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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1851: Insurance/small employers

Modifying the definition of small employer to include school districts.

Summary

  • $ School Districts are included in the definition of ? small employer @ or ? small group @ for the purposes of purchasing health insurance.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 26, 2001
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2001
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2001
  5. GovernorMay 2, 2001
  6. LawMay 2, 2001
Prime sponsor
Cathy McMorris (R-7)
Introduced
February 6, 2001 in the House
Last action
May 2, 2001
Session law
Chapter 147, Laws of 2001

AN ACT Relating to modifying the definition of small employers for insurance purposes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cathy McMorris (R-7)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1851
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46003
Republican46003
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1851
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 7/22/2001.
  3. Chapter 147, 2001 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  14. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.
  16. Placed on third reading.
  17. Committee recommendations adopted.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. HC - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. HC - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Health Care.

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