HB 2488: DCAB; STUDY; DEAF; HARD-OF-HEARING; DEAF-BLIND; EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH CARE GUIDANCE; REPORT
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-03-27
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-30: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires the Disability and Communication Access Board to study the health care communication needs of patients who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or deaf-blind. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
4MINMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
4MINMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Education
4MINMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services
4MINMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology
4MINMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
27SECMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
27SECMar 25, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Education
27SECMar 25, 2026