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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1578: Early hearing loss

Creating a pilot program to detect early hearing loss.

Summary

  • Directs the department of health to establish ten early hearing loss detection, diagnosis, and intervention pilot programs linked to community resources throughout Washington, including metropolitan and rural areas.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1578), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 29, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
SB 5950
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

14 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Val Ogden D-49Eileen Cody D-11Velma Veloria D-11Hans Dunshee D-39Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jack Cairnes R-47Kip Tokuda D-37Brian Hatfield D-19Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Al O'Brien D-1Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Kathy Haigh D-35Karen Keiser D-33Alex Wood D-3

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.

HB 1578 in other sessions

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