BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
SB 5908: Patient self-determination
Concerning the patient self-determination act.
Summary
- This chapter applies to all institutional health care providers in Washington, which includes, but is not limited to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, hospices, and prepaid health care organizations.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5908), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 24, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)
- Introduced
- February 24, 1993 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 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.
SB 5908 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5908 (2025–26) WDFW public participation
- SB 5908 (2023–24) Extended foster care
- SB 5908 (2021–22) Clean car authority
- SB 5908 (2019–20) Equity training/schools
- SB 5908 (2017–18) RTA MVET statements
- SB 5908 (2015–16) Student restraint, isolation
- SB 5908 (2013–14) Property tax refunds
- SB 5908 (2011–12) Public employee pensions