House2023-24 session
HB 1082: Expanding opportunities for physical therapy and occupational therapy professionals to form professional service corporations.
Signed into law: Chapter 60, Laws of 2023
- Sponsor
- Simmons
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023
- Status
- C 60 L 23
- Last action
- Effective date 7/23/2023. (April 13, 2023)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:01 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Permits physical therapists and occupational therapists to share an ownership interest in a health care practice with other health care professionals, rather than only within their scope of practice.
From the Washington State Legislature's nonpartisan staff bill analysis. Read the full analysis ↗
Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 25, 202396 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 29, 202349 yea · 0 nay
Track HB 1082 on OlympiaTrack
A free account adds the full hearing and amendment record, who testified, roll calls by member, and a list to track it on. Paid plans add a plain-English AI summary and email alerts when this bill moves.
Create a free accountOther bills sponsored by Simmons
- SHB 1024: Concerning labor and income of incarcerated persons.
- 2SHB 1168: Providing prevention services, diagnoses, treatment, and support for prenatal substance exposure.
- ESHB 1169: Concerning legal financial obligations.
- 2SHB 1229: Updating processes related to voter registration.
- SHB 1255: Reducing stigma and incentivizing health care professionals to participate in a substance use disorder monitoring and treatment program.
All 2023-24 Washington State bills →
Source: the Washington State Legislature. OlympiaTrack is an independent bill-tracking service and is not affiliated with the Legislature. View on leg.wa.gov ↗