BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
HB 2059: Health carrier duties
Modifying the health care patient bill of rights.
Summary
- Requires each carrier to: (1) Include all primary care providers who are selected by covered persons of the plan for the provision of health care provided by the plan that falls within the statutory scope of practice of the respective primary provider; (2) Permit any licensed provider who meets the plans credentialing standards and agrees to abide by the terms, conditions, reimbursement rates, and standards of…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Dunn (R-17)
- Introduced
- February 13, 2001 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
AN ACT Relating to health carrier duties in regards to primary care providers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Dunn (R-17)
7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
HB 2059 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2059 (2025–26) State funds/private entities
- HB 2059 (2023–24) Sale of halal foods
- HB 2059 (2021–22) Real estate broker duties
- HB 2059 (2019–20) CTC diversity, equity, etc.
- HB 2059 (2017–18) Washington investment trust
- HB 2059 (2015–16) Energy efficient constrction
- HB 2059 (2013–14) Eligible renewable resources
- HB 2059 (2011–12) Savings in education T.O.