BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 6063: DSHS terminology
Correcting terminology to align the revised code of Washington with recent reorganization at the department of social and health services.
Summary
- Changes the Revised Code of Washington to reflect the Department of Social and Health Services' recent reorganization and creation of the Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration and the Home and Community Living Administration.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6063), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jessica Bateman (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2468
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
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: Jessica Bateman (D-22)
6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Human Services.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6063 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6063 (2023–24) Persistent offenders
- SB 6063 (2019–20) DOC health care admin.
- SB 6063 (2017–18) Aerial crop protect./schools
- SB 6063 (2015–16) Revenue T.O.
- SB 6063 (2013–14) Opportunity gap, closing
- SB 6063 (2011–12) Public improvement contracts
- SB 6063 (2009–10) Equestrian activities/lands
- SB 6063 (2007–08) Property tax exemptions