WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5128

SB 5128: Industrial injury/medication

Removing limitation on prescription medications for industrial injuries.

Summary

  • The restriction on payment for prescription medications listed as Schedule I-IV controlled substances is modified. For pensioned workers, opiate medications from Schedules I, II, and III, which have currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, may be paid for at the director's discretion.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5128), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2001
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 11, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
February 28, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5128, SSB 5128

AN ACT Relating to prescription medications for industrial injuries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5128)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5128)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. LCF - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5128)
  6. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5128)
  7. Minority; do not pass.
  8. LCF - Majority; do pass.
  9. On motion, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions. (SSB 5128)
  10. On motion, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5128)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5128)
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5128)
  16. Senate Rules "X" file.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5128)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5128)
  19. LCF - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5128)
  20. LCF - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.

SB 5128 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page