WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6711: Health care funding

Providing the necessary revenues for the support of health care for the citizens of Washington state.

Summary

  • The Legislature states its intent to provide the necessary revenues for the support of health care for Washington citizens. An income tax is imposed on Washington residents and businesses.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6711), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Introduced
January 28, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
February 8, 2002

AN ACT Relating to providing the necessary revenues for the support of health care for the citizens of Washington state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Darlene Fairley D-32Ken Jacobsen D-46Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Adam Kline D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  2. Minority; do not pass.
  3. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  4. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6711 in other sessions

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

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