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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1777

HB 1777: Home care providers

Implementing the collective bargaining agreement between the home care quality authority and individual home care providers.

Summary

  • Modifies Basic Health Plan (BHP) eligibility to extend subsidized managed care benefits to all individual home care providers who are under contract with the Department of Social and Health Services and who are determined to be eligible for such benefits pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement between the Home Care Quality Authority (HCQA) and the exclusive bargaining representative of individual providers.
  • Makes appropriations totaling $192.8 million in state and federal funds, for the purposes of implementing the collective bargaining agreement between individual home care workers and the HCQA.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 2004
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 13, 2003
  3. Passed HouseJan 28, 2004
  4. Passed SenateMar 10, 2004
  5. GovernorApr 1, 2004
  6. LawApr 1, 2004
Prime sponsor
Dawn Morrell (D-25)
Introduced
February 10, 2003 in the House
Last action
April 1, 2004
Session law
Chapter 278, Laws of 2004
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to implementing the collective bargaining agreement between the home care quality authority and individual home care providers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

35 co-sponsors (25 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Richard DeBolt R-20Eileen Cody D-34Brad Benson R-6Brian Sullivan D-21Beverly Woods R-23Eric Pettigrew D-37Joyce McDonald R-25Deb Wallace D-17Skip Priest R-30Geoff Simpson D-47Dan Roach R-31Bill Grant D-16Bill Hinkle R-13Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Fred Jarrett R-41Senator D-22Brian Blake D-19Hans Dunshee D-44Steve Conway D-29Steve Kirby D-29Shirley Hankins R-8Judy Clibborn D-41Kelli Linville D-42Ruth Kagi D-32Lynn Kessler D-24Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Shay Schual-Berke D-33Jeannie Darneille D-27Phil Rockefeller D-23Alex Wood D-3John Lovick D-44Tom Campbell R-2Joe McDermott D-34Zack Hudgins D-11Jeanne Edwards D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed January 28, 2004
Version voted on: EHB 1777
57 Yea 40 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican64000
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (1)

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House · FP as Amd by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2004
Version voted on: EHB 1777
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50002
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2004
Version voted on: EHB 1777
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican24010
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · Refer to Appropriations

January 28, 2004
Version voted on: EHB 1777
46 Yea 51 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat05101
Republican46000
How each member voted

Nay (51)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 4/1/2004. (EHB 1777)
  2. Chapter 278, 2004 Laws. (EHB 1777)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 1777)
  4. President signed. (EHB 1777)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 1777)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 1777)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (EHB 1777)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (EHB 1777)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. (EHB 1777)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1777)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (EHB 1777)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1777)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (EHB 1777)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1777)
  15. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (EHB 1777)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 1777)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1777)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1777)
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 1777)
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1777)
  21. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1777)
  22. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1777)
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (EHB 1777)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1777)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1777)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 1777)
  27. APP - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1777)
  28. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 1777)
  29. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (EHB 1777)

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