THE POLICY LANDSCAPE
Rights, restrictions & the places between.
WA SB6191 (2026)
Limiting state medicaid coverage for transition-related surgical and nonsurgical interventions to only adults.
Anti-LGBTQ+
- Jurisdiction
- Washington
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Introduced Session adjourned
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Gender Affirming Care Ban: MinorsGender Affirming Care Ban: Medicaid
Links
- As introduced (PDF, hosted here)
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text at lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. |
Legislative status and legal enforcement are different. See the policy areas and the court sources they cite for enforcement.
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