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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5766

SB 5766: Long-term care ombudsman

Modifying the duties of a long-term care ombudsman.

Summary

  • $ Updates the state Long-term Care Ombudsman statute to conform with changes in federal law regarding the scope of duties of volunteer ombudsman.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5766), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 133, Laws of 1999
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 15, 1999
  4. Passed HouseApr 8, 1999
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 28, 1999
Prime sponsor
R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)
Introduced
February 8, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
April 28, 1999
Session law
Chapter 133, Laws of 1999
Companion bill
HB 1837
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5766, SSB 5766, 2SSB 5766

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: R. Lorraine Wojahn (D-27)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jeanine Long R-44Rosa Franklin D-29Shirley Winsley R-28Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 15, 1999
Version voted on: 2SSB 5766
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25002
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

April 8, 1999
Version voted on: 2SSB 5766
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46003
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

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SB 5766 in other sessions

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