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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2068: Prescription drugs

Making prescription drugs more available.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to: (1) Develop a comprehensive prescription drug education and utilization system in Washington state that will ensure best prescribing practices and pharmaceutical use, reduce administrative burdens on providers, increase consumer understanding of and compliance with appropriate use of prescription drugs, help to control increases in consumer and state health care spending, and improve…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 21, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
February 21, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to prescription drugs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

23 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 23 Republicans)

Cheryl Pflug R-5John Ahern R-6Mary Skinner R-14Lynn Schindler R-4Ed Orcutt R-18Lois McMahan R-26Jerome Delvin R-8Barry Sehlin R-10Kirk Pearson R-39Jan Shabro R-31Daniel Newhouse R-15Gary Alexander R-20Skip Priest R-30Rodney Tom R-48Doug Ericksen R-42Brad Benson R-6Fred Jarrett R-41Dan Kristiansen R-39Cary Condotta R-12Tom Mielke R-18Marc Boldt R-17Joyce McDonald R-25Beverly Woods R-23

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 2068 in other sessions

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