BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2248

HB 2248: Basic health plan agents

Eliminating basic health plan agents' and brokers' commissions.

Summary

  • The Health Care Authority may pay brokers and agents a commission for enrolling a person in the Basic Health Plan if funding is provided by specific appropriation. The administrator of the Health Care Authority may establish minimum educational requirements for agents or brokers, an appointment process for agents or brokers marketing the Basic Health Plan, and standards for revoking those appointments.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2248), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedMar 11, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseApr 10, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tom Huff (R-26)
Introduced
March 11, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 6059
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2248, SHB 2248

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tom Huff (R-26)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

April 10, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 2248
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican53003
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 2248 in other sessions

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