Bills

SB 2289: CERTIFICATES OF NEED; EXEMPTIONS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-13

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-17: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

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Exempts from the certificate of need requirements certain health care facilities and services that provide certain health care services, serve federally designated medically underserved rural areas, lower patient costs, are unlikely to be overprescribed, and assist certain vulnerable populations.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services5MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services9SEC
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

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