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SB 2414: DCAB; STUDY; DEAF, HARD-OF-HEARING, AND DEAF-BLIND; EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH CARE GUIDANCE; REPORT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-20

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-18: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

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 20 days prior to the 2027 Regular Session.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Education1MIN
Feb 11, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Education

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services1MIN
Feb 11, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation1MIN
Feb 11, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Transportation

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