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Bills affecting Caregiver (family or unpaid) in Washington (2026 session)
CivicRadar surfaces 12 active Washington bills this session that affect caregiver (family or unpaid) constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 12 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the caregiver (family or unpaid) community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01WA · HB2276In committee
Improving the functioning of home care rate statutes.
- 02WA · HB1142Final
Standardizing basic training and certification requirements for long-term care workers who provide in-home care for their family members, including spouses or domestic partners.
- 03WA · SB5133In committee
Concerning departures from the guidelines for caregiver status.
- 04WA · HB2674In committee
Concerning department of health information on dementia.
- 05WA · HB1344Introduced
Increasing access to respite care for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
- 06WA · HB1664Introduced
Providing sufficient funding for the Washington state long-term care ombuds program.
- 07WA · HB1025Introduced
Reopening the exemption from the long-term services and supports trust program for employees who have purchased long-term care insurance.
- 08WA · SB5531Introduced
Streamlining the home care worker background check process.
- 09WA · HB1926Introduced
Regarding training and testing of home care aides.
- 10WA · SB5979Introduced
Improving state responses to dependent children and the risk of harm from high-potency synthetic opioids and caregiver substance abuse.
- 11WA · SB5672Final
Delaying the home care aide certification requirements.
- 12WA · HB1578Introduced
Repealing the long-term care services and supports trust program.
- What caregiver (family or unpaid) bills are moving in Washington in 2026?
- CivicRadar currently tracks 12 Washington bills this session that affect caregiver (family or unpaid) constituents including Improving the functioning of home care rate statutes.; Standardizing basic training and certification requirements for long-term care workers who provide in-home care for their family members, including spouses or domestic partners.; Concerning departures from the guidelines for caregiver status..
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- How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect caregiver (family or unpaid) people?
- CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.
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