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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1488

HB 1488: Agency quality improvements

Requiring quality management programs for state agencies.

Summary

  • Requires every state agency to develop and implement a Quality Management Program (Program) to improve the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the public services it provides using business process redesign, employee involvement, and other quality management techniques.
  • Requires both houses of the Legislature to develop and implement a similar quality management program.
  • Encourages the Washington Supreme Court and local governments to develop and implement similar quality management programs.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1488), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Miloscia (D-30)
Introduced
January 28, 2003 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1488, SHB 1488

AN ACT Relating to quality improvement;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (D-30)

21 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mike Armstrong R-12Eric Pettigrew D-37Jeff Morris D-40Kelli Linville D-42Shay Schual-Berke D-33Steve Conway D-29Sandra Romero D-22Maralyn Chase D-32William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Kathy Haigh D-35Senator D-22Jim Moeller D-49Glenn Anderson R-5John McCoy D-38John Lovick D-44Dave Upthegrove D-33Jean Berkey D-38Dawn Morrell D-25Patricia Lantz D-26Alex Wood D-3Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2004
Version voted on: SHB 1488
79 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican281701
How each member voted

Yea (79)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1488)
  2. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (SHB 1488)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1488)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1488)
  5. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1488)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1488)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1488)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1488)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1488)
  13. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Referred to Appropriations.
  20. SG - Majority; do pass.
  21. SG - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 1488 in other sessions

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

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