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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 6124: Long-term care ombudsman

Providing for a long-term care ombudsman in counties over five hundred thousand.

Summary

  • The Department of Community Development's contract for long-term care ombudsman services must require that long-term care ombudsmen are placed or are available throughout the state at locations convenient to long-term care facility patients, with at least one ombudsmen being located in each county with a population over 500,000.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6124), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1992
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)
Introduced
January 16, 1992 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 1992
Budget
Makes appropriations

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Stanley Johnson R-28Marcus Gaspard D-25Janice Niemi D-43A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen D-29Ken Madsen D-2

Votes

3 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · AMENDMENTS BY SENATOR WEST ON PAGE 3, BEGINNING ON LINE 5 - FAILED.

February 13, 1992
Version voted on: SB 6124
22 Yea 23 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat02301
Republican22012
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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Senate · AMENDMENT BY SENATOR L. SMITH TO STRIKE EVERYTHING AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE - FAILED.

February 14, 1992
Version voted on: SB 6124
11 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat12201
Republican101203
How each member voted

Excused (4)

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Senate · MOTION BY SENATOR NEWHOUSE TO PLACE THE BILL AT THE FOOT OF THE SECOND READING CALENDAR - PRESIDENT VOTED "AYE."

February 14, 1992
Version voted on: SB 6124
22 Yea 22 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat02211
Republican22003
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (4)

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History

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SB 6124 in other sessions

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