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WA SB5807

Bill

Status

Passed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

June Robinson

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public Employees' Benefits Board and School Employees' Benefits Board will discontinue the SmartHealth wellness incentive program and online portal as of January 1, 2028

  • Employees who meet eligibility requirements for the wellness incentive by December 31, 2027, will still receive the incentive for plan year 2028

  • Employees cannot earn new wellness incentives starting January 1, 2028

  • Wellness programs shift from "incentives" to "initiatives" focusing on smoking cessation, injury prevention, alcohol misuse reduction, weight management, exercise, and nutrition education

  • Effective date: July 27, 2025

Legislative Description

Concerning wellness incentives for public and school employee health benefit plans.

Last Action

Effective date 7/27/2025.

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/23/2025
Appropriations4/21/2025
Rules4/19/2025
Ways & Means4/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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