BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
HB 1968: Surgical care delegation
Regulating the delegation of preoperative and postoperative surgical care.
Summary
- Designates the circumstances when a referral for preoperative and postoperative care is permissible. Declares a violation of the act to be an unfair practice for the purpose of applying chapter 19.86 RCW and may be considered negligence per se.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1968), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 18, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Arthur Sprenkle (D-39)
- Introduced
- February 18, 1991 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Companion bill
- SB 5802
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Arthur Sprenkle (D-39)
6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1968 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1968 (2019–20) Contralateral mastectomy
- HB 1968 (2017–18) Nursing home payments
- HB 1968 (2015–16) Religious objectors
- HB 1968 (2013–14) Programs in school buildings
- HB 1968 (2011–12) Preparer lien filing