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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1180: Prescription drugs/seniors

Making prescription drugs more accessible to seniors.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to develop a program to promote access to affordable prescription drug coverage to low-income persons who do not otherwise have adequate coverage to purchase necessary and appropriate prescription drugs.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1180), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 20, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Requested by
Governor

AN ACT Relating to prescription drugs to seniors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

24 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Cheryl Pflug R-5Maralyn Chase D-32Joyce McDonald R-25Senator D-22Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jim Moeller D-49Jean Berkey D-38Al O'Brien D-1Mark Miloscia D-30Kathy Haigh D-35Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Jack Cairnes R-47Helen Sommers D-36Deb Wallace D-17Velma Veloria D-11Kirk Pearson R-39Lynn Kessler D-24Eric Pettigrew D-37Dawn Morrell D-25Joe McDermott D-34Phil Rockefeller D-23Tom Campbell R-2Ruth Kagi D-32Steve Kirby D-29

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 1180 in other sessions

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