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Protecting consumers by removing barriers created by medical debt.

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ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5480

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senate Law & Justice (originally sponsored by Senators Riccelli, Bateman, Alvarado, Chapman, Hasegawa, Lovelett, Nobles, Orwall, Ramos, Robinson, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau, Valdez, and C. Wilson)

READ FIRST TIME 02/07/25.

AN ACT Relating to protecting consumers by removing barriers created by medical debt; amending RCW 19.16.100 , 19.182.040 , 70.41.400 , and 70.54.005 ; reenacting and amending RCW 19.16.250 ; and adding a new section to chapter 70.54 RCW.

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

Sec. 1. RCW 19.16.100 and 2020 c 30 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

Unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, the following words and phrases as hereinafter used in this chapter shall have the following meanings:

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