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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1189

HB 1189: Public hospital districts

Revising authority of public hospital districts to pay recruitment expenses and employee training and education expenses.

Summary

  • Allows reimbursement for travel and living expenses from public hospital districts to candidates for certain public hospital district positions to be extended to accompanying family members.
  • Allows public hospital district contracts to include payment of health care training or education, including debt obligations, for employees or medical staff members in exchange for their services.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1189), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2003
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2003
  4. Passed SenateApr 11, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 7, 2003
  6. LawMay 7, 2003
Prime sponsor
Gary Alexander (R-20)
Introduced
January 20, 2003 in the House
Last action
May 7, 2003
Session law
Chapter 125, Laws of 2003
Companion bill
ESB 5198
Versions
HB 1189, SHB 1189

AN ACT Relating to public hospital district recruitment and training;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Alexander (R-20)

10 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-34Mary Skinner R-14Shay Schual-Berke D-33Cheryl Pflug R-5Dawn Morrell D-25Jim Moeller D-49Jeannie Darneille D-27Judy Clibborn D-41Tom Campbell R-2Barbara Bailey R-10

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2003
Version voted on: SHB 1189
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2003
Version voted on: SHB 1189
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (SHB 1189)
  2. Chapter 125, 2003 Laws. (SHB 1189)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1189)
  4. President signed. (SHB 1189)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1189)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1189)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1189)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1189)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1189)
  10. HEA - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1189)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1189)
  12. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (SHB 1189)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1189)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1189)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1189)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1189)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1189)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1189)
  22. HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. HC - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 1189 in other sessions

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