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WA · HB1578INTRO · 1 COSPONSOR

Repealing the long-term care services and supports trust program.

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This bill proposes to eliminate Washington's long-term care services and supports trust program, often referred to as the WA Cares Fund. If passed, it would repeal the laws that created and govern the program, including its premium assessment and benefit structure. The bill also removes references to the program from other state laws, such as those related to long-term care worker training and state treasury accounts.

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