Legislature 2025-26: House Health Care & Wellness (Clyde Shavers)

State Representative Clyde Shavers (D-Oak Harbor) serves on the House Health Care & Wellness Committee. The committee has scheduled a meeting for Wed., Feb. 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM in House Hearing Room A, John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia.

Executive Session

1. HB 1187 – Protecting patients involved in motor vehicle accidents from delayed ambulance bills.
2. HB 1546 – Concerning general supervision of diagnostic radiologic technologists, therapeutic radiologic technologists, and magnetic resonance imaging technologists by licensed physicians.
3. HB 1566 – Making improvements to transparency and accountability in the prior authorization determination process.
4. HB 1589 – Concerning the relationships between health carriers and contracting providers.
5. HB 1686 – Creating a health care entity registry.
6. HB 1706 – Aligning the implementation of application programming interfaces for prior authorization with federal guidelines.
7. HB 1718 – Concerning well-being programs for certain health care professionals.
8. HB 1766 – Prohibiting certain contracting practices by a health carrier acting as a third-party administrator for self-insured coverage offered to public employees.
9. HB 1811 – Enhancing crisis response services through co-response integration and support.
10. HB 1824 – Concerning inspections for accredited birthing centers.

To view committee meetings or access the committee meeting documents, visit the Legislature’s committee schedules, agendas, and documents website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules