ESSB 5200: Concerning veterans' medical foster homes.
Signed into law: Chapter 108, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Wagoner
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025
- Status
- C 108 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 22, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Provides an exemption from adult family home licensure requirements for a medical foster home (MFH) that meets certain requirements. Establishes that certification requirements for long-term care workers apply to MFH caregivers.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 10, 202596 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 3, 202549 yea · 0 nay
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