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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2331

HB 2331: Health insur benefits review

Providing for review of mandated health insurance benefits.

Summary

  • Persons or organizations seeking to establish a mandated benefit must, at least 90 days prior to a regular legislative session, submit a mandated benefit proposal to the Legislature, assessing the proposed benefit against three sets of criteria: social impact; financial impact; and evidence of health care service efficiency.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2331), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Backlund (R-45)
Introduced
January 10, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2331, ESHB 2331

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Backlund (R-45)

7 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)

Phil Dyer R-5Cheryl Hymes R-40Bill Thompson R-44Lois McMahan R-26Robert Basich D-19Duane Sommers R-6Mike Sherstad R-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 13, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2331
67 Yea 26 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat112212
Republican56402
How each member voted

Yea (67)

Absent (1)

Excused (4)

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History

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HB 2331 in other sessions

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