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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6590

SB 6590: Children/oral health

Improving K-12 preparedness and performance through promoting better oral health.

Summary

  • The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Department of Health and the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) are encouraged to work collaboratively to develop a plan that promotes age appropriate oral health screenings and preventive services to children before entering school.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6590), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 18, 2002
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 22, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Companion bill
HB 2622
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6590, SSB 6590

AN ACT Relating to improving K-12 preparedness and performance through promoting better oral health;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Dino Rossi R-5Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6590
44 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican19500
How each member voted
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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6590)
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care. (SSB 6590)
  3. Held on first reading. (SSB 6590)
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6590)
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6590)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6590)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6590)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6590)
  11. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6590)
  13. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6590)
  14. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6590 in other sessions

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