SB 5877 — Making a technical correction to the surcharges authorized for certified anesthesiologist assistants.
Did not pass — the 2025–26 session has ended
- Sponsor
- Muzzall
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026
- Status
- S Rules 3
- Last action
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (March 12, 2026)
What this bill does
Allows certified anesthesiologist assistants to participate in the Washington Physicians Health Program (WPHP) and applies a licensing surcharge to enable such participation. Clarifies which licensees fall under the purview of the Washington Medical Commission and are subject to the surcharge for the WPHP.
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Floor votes
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 4, 202649 yea · 0 nay
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