Concerning the creation of a universal health care commission. The Universal Health Care Commission (Commission) is established for the purpose of creating immediate and impactful changes in Washington’s health care access and delivery system and to prepare the state for the creation of a health care system to provide coverage and access through a universal financing system, including a unified financing system, once federal authority has been acquired.

• Establishes the Universal Health Care Commission to create immediate and impactful changes in Washington’s health care access and delivery system and to prepare the state for the creation of a health care system that provides coverage and access through a universal financing system.

• Requires the Universal Health Care Commission to submit a baseline report to the Governor and the Legislature by November 1, 2022, with subsequent annual reports.