Legislative Activities

2026 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

A recap of the 2026 Washington state legislative session. WSMA’s government affairs team covers how our budget and policy priorities fared, including bills on vaccines, prior authorization, insurance reform, scope of practice, and more. Plus, details on the millionaires tax, how health care fared in the final budget, and opportunities for WSMA member engagement. 

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Meet WSMA's Team in Olympia

The WSMA has an experienced, dedicated team in Olympia that works every day to educate lawmakers and other state officials on physicians' priorities. Visit the WSMA staff page to meet our government affairs and policy staff and find their contact information. If you have any questions about our legislative and regulatory advocacy, contact staff directly, or contact the WSMA Olympia office at 360.352.4848 or wsma@wsma.org.