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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5358: Speech-language pathologists

Regarding speech-language pathologists and audiologists.

Summary

Requires that speech-language pathologists and audiologists holding an interim permit, practice under the supervision of a license holder.
Prohibits speech-language pathologists and audiologists that are certified educational staff associates from practicing outside the school setting unless they have a license from the Board of Speech and Hearing.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5358), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 45, Laws of 2005

IntroducedJan 21, 2005
Out of committeeFeb 8, 2005
Passed SenateMar 9, 2005
Passed HouseApr 5, 2005
GovernorApr 13, 2005
LawApr 13, 2005

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced: January 21, 2005 in the Senate
Last action: April 13, 2005
Session law: Chapter 45, Laws of 2005
Companion bill: HB 1198

AN ACT Relating to speech-language pathologists and audiologists;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2005

Version voted on: SB 5358

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	1
Republican	22	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

Bob Oke R-26
Phil Rockefeller D-23

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2005

Version voted on: SB 5358

93 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	53	0	0	3
Republican	40	1	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (1)

Toby Nixon R-45

Excused (4)

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History

Apr 13, 2005Effective date 7/24/2005.
Apr 13, 2005Chapter 45, 2005 Laws.
Apr 13, 2005Governor signed.
Apr 7, 2005Delivered to Governor.
Apr 6, 2005Speaker signed.
Apr 6, 2005President signed.
Apr 5, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4.
Apr 5, 2005Committee recommendations adopted.
Apr 5, 2005Placed on third reading.
Mar 31, 2005Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
Mar 25, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 22, 2005HC - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 22, 2005HC - Majority; do pass.
Mar 10, 2005First reading, referred to Health Care.
Mar 9, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Mar 9, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 1, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15, 2005Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 8, 2005HEA - Majority; do pass.
Feb 8, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 21, 2005First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5358 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5358 (2025–26) Career & tech. ed./6th grade · Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2025
SB 5358 (2023–24) Veterans' services · Enacted · Chapter 224, Laws of 2023
SB 5358 (2021–22) Hard-to-place job seekers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5358 (2019–20) Housing dev./religious orgs. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5358 (2017–18) Tax and licensing laws · Enacted · Chapter 323, Laws of 2017
SB 5358 (2015–16) Transportation revenue · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5358 (2013–14) Devel. disabilities/DSHS · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5358 (2011–12) Prevailing rate of wage · Did not pass · died in committee

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