BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5050

SB 5050: Intractable pain treatment

Describing the treatment of intractable pain with controlled substances.

Summary

Intractable pain is pain a person experiences despite reasonable efforts to alleviate the pain. A Reasonable efforts @ means efforts to find the source of pain and includes appropriate referrals by the attending physician.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5050), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 11, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 16, 1999
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced: January 11, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: February 23, 2000
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5050, SSB 5050

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 16, 1999

Version voted on: SSB 5050

42 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	0	0	3
Republican	18	3	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (42)

Nay (3)

Excused (4)

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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.

SB 5050 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5050 (2025–26) Presidential primary privacy · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5050 (2023–24) Breast implant surgery · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5050 (2021–22) Real estate firms & brokers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5050 (2019–20) Body armor sentencing enhan. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5050 (2017–18) Assault weapons ban · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5050 (2015–16) Responsible bidder criteria · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5050 (2013–14) Tow truck passengers · Enacted · Chapter 155, Laws of 2013
SB 5050 (2011–12) Residential security deposit · Did not pass · died in committee

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