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Washington · SB 5993 · 2025Pending Verification

Lower Medical Debt Interest Rates

Caps the interest rate that can be charged on unpaid medical debt to prevent it from spiraling out of control.

Status
Final status needs verification
State
Washington
Session year
2025

Topics

Medical Debt & Billing

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