HB 1972 — Increasing the licensure fees that support the Washington physicians health program.

What this bill does

Raises surcharge fees for the Washington Physician Health Program for physicians, osteopathic physicians, podiatric physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and veterinarians.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 6, 2024
  97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 22, 2024
  48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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