BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5988: Opioid treatment prg. fees
Establishing fee authority for accreditation services provided to opioid treatment programs by the department of health.
Summary
- Authorizes the Department of Health to become an accrediting body for opioid treatment programs.
- Directs the Department of Health to establish accreditation fees to cover the costs associated with accreditation activities.
From the House Bill Report (SB 5988), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 73, Laws of 2026
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeeFeb 9, 2026
- Passed SenateFeb 13, 2026
- Passed HouseMar 4, 2026
- GovernorMar 16, 2026
- LawMar 16, 2026
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 16, 2026
- Session law
- Chapter 73, Laws of 2026
- Requested by
- State agency
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to establishing fee authority for accreditation services provided to opioid treatment programs by the department of health;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 13, 2026
Version voted on: SB 5988
47 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
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| Democrat | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Republican | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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How each member voted
House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 4, 2026
Version voted on: SB 5988
62 Yea
34 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
|---|
| Democrat | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Republican | 5 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
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How each member voted
History
- Effective date 6/11/2026.
- Chapter 73, 2026 Laws.
- Governor signed.
- Delivered to Governor.
- President signed.
- Speaker signed.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 62; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Minority; do not pass.
- APP - Majority; do pass.
- APP - Executive action taken by committee.
- Referred to Appropriations.
- HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- HCW - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- WM - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5988 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5988 (2023–24) Gift certificates/unclaimed · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5988 (2019–20) Drug warehousing tax pref. · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5988 (2017–18) Dependents, drug exposure · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5988 (2015–16) Additive trans funding · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 43, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
- SB 5988 (2013–14) Campaign contributions · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 5988 (2011–12) Foreclosure mediators · Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2011, 2nd Special Session
- SB 5988 (2009–10) Dependency & caregivers · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5988 (2007–08) Medical benefits adm account · Did not pass · died in committee
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