BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6603: Hepatitis C

Establishing a prevention and treatment program for hepatitis C.

Summary

  • The Department of Health must develop a state plan for the prevention and treatment of hepatitis C and develop a program to promote awareness, knowledge, and understanding of the disease. The department must also establish voluntary hepatitis C testing programs and develop and offer a training course for persons providing hepatitis C counseling.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6603), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
January 23, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
January 23, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to hepatitis C;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6603 in other sessions

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

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