Concerning medically tailored meals.



ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 2211

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By Representatives Reeves, Doglio, Parshley, Reed, Thomas, Gregerson, Berg, Macri, Fosse, Hill, and Donaghy

Prefiled 12/30/25. Read first time 01/12/26. Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.

AN ACT Relating to medically tailored meals; adding a new section to chapter 74.39A RCW; adding a new section to chapter 74.09 RCW; and creating a new section.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) The legislature finds that:

(a) Washington state recently received authority from the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to administer a health benefit under the apple health program to provide medically tailored meals to certain medical assistance clients with health-related conditions that require nutrition supports to improve their health outcomes;