BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 1888: Patient bill of rights
Adopting a patient bill of rights.
Summary
- Declares an intent that patients covered by health plans receive quality health care designed to maintain and improve their health.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1888), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 9, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Murray (D-43)
- Introduced
- February 9, 1999 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)
20 co-sponsors (20 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Eileen Cody D-11Hans Dunshee D-39Steve Conway D-29Christopher Hurst D-31Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Velma Veloria D-11John Lovick D-44Debbie Regala D-27Sandra Romero D-22Karen Keiser D-33Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Shay Schual-Berke D-33Lynn Kessler D-24Phil Rockefeller D-23Val Ogden D-49Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Alex Wood D-3Jeff Morris D-40Carolyn Edmonds D-32Kelli Linville D-42
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 1888 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1888 (2025–26) Naturopathic physician scope
- HB 1888 (2023–24) Newborn safe transfer
- HB 1888 (2021–22) Working fam. credit/rates
- HB 1888 (2019–20) Employee info. disclosure
- HB 1888 (2017–18) CTC faculty & staff benefits
- HB 1888 (2015–16) Chemical dependency treatmnt
- HB 1888 (2013–14) Industrial hemp
- HB 1888 (2011–12) Voters' pamphlet information