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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1446: Dental services to children

Making appropriations to assist retired dentists to provide dental services to children in rural and underserved communities.

Summary

  • Declares an intent of the legislature to improve access to dental care services to economically disadvantaged children and families by providing resources to overcome many of the barriers that inhibit retired dentists from devoting their services to the improvement of children's dental health. Makes appropriations to carry out the purposes of the act.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1446), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Peggy Johnson (R-35)
Introduced
January 27, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Makes appropriations

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Peggy Johnson (R-35)

40 co-sponsors (21 Democrats, 19 Republicans)

Dawn Mason D-37Phil Dyer R-5Kip Tokuda D-37Larry Crouse R-4Mark Sterk R-4Gigi Talcott R-28Jack Cairnes R-47Richard DeBolt R-20Bill Backlund R-45Les Thomas R-31Tom Huff R-26Suzette Cooke R-47Renee Radcliff R-21Jim Buck R-24Ida Ballasiotes R-41Mark Schoesler R-9John Blalock D-33Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Marlin Appelwick D-46Al O'Brien D-1Karen Keiser D-33Jeff Morris D-40Jim Kastama D-25Kelli Linville D-42Senator D-35Tom Mielke R-18Scott Smith R-2Cathy McMorris R-7Cathy Wolfe D-22Alex Wood D-3Pat Scott D-38Grace Cole D-32Joyce Mulliken R-13Dave Quall D-40Jeff Gombosky D-3Duane Sommers R-6Val Ogden D-49Mark Doumit D-19Ed Murray D-43Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1446 in other sessions

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