SB 5632 — Protecting the confidentiality of records and information that may be relevant to another state's enforcement of its laws.
Signed into law — Chapter 248, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Hansen
- Introduced
- February 3, 2025
- Status
- C 248 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (May 12, 2025)
What this bill does
Requires Washington businesses that provide electronic communication services to notify the Attorney General's Office if the entity receives legal process related to protected health care services when the required attestation is missing or incomplete. Prohibits agents of specified governmental entities from providing information to entities from another state for the purpose of investigating or enforcing another state's law that asserts criminal or civil liability related to the provision or receipt of protected health care services. Provides a definition for assistance in the provision or receipt of protected health care services.
From the Washington State Legislature's nonpartisan staff bill analysis. Read the full analysis ↗
Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 12, 202558 yea · 36 nay · 4 not voting
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 202530 yea · 19 nay
Track SB 5632 on OlympiaTrack
A free account adds a plain-English AI summary, the full hearing and amendment record, who testified, and roll calls by member. Plus email alerts when this bill moves.
Create a free accountOther bills sponsored by Hansen
- SB 5680 — Establishing a right to repair for mobility equipment for persons with physical disabilities.
- ESB 5772 — Calculating student enrollment for local effort assistance.
- ESSB 5906 — Establishing data and personal safety protections within areas of public accommodation for all Washington residents.
- ESSB 5925 — Concerning the general powers and duties of the attorney general’s office.
All 2025-26 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 ↗