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Concerning hospital price transparency.

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 S-1431.1

SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5493

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senate Health & Long-Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Riccelli, Robinson, Conway, Nobles, Ramos, Stanford, Valdez, and C. Wilson)

READ FIRST TIME 02/19/25.

AN ACT Relating to hospital price transparency; and adding a new section to chapter 70.41 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 70.41 RCW to read as follows:

(1) By July 1, 2027, hospitals shall publish all data and comply with all rules related to hospital price transparency pursuant to 45 C.F.R. Part 180, subparts A and B, as they existed on January 1, 2025.

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