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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2468

HB 2468: DSHS terminology

Correcting terminology to align the revised code of Washington with recent reorganization at the department of social and health services.

Summary

  • Makes changes to statutory provisions that reference divisions within the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) in alignment with organizational restructuring at the DSHS.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2468), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2026
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2026
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Debra Lekanoff (D-40)
Introduced
January 14, 2026 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2026
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6063
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2468, SHB 2468

AN ACT Relating to correcting terminology to align the revised code of Washington with recent reorganization at the department of social and health services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Debra Lekanoff (D-40)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2468)
  2. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 2468)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2468)
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2468)
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  9. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2468)
  10. ELHS - Executive action taken by committee.
  11. ELHS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.

HB 2468 in other sessions

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