WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2256: Nursing facility payment

Regarding the nursing facility medicaid payment system.

Summary

  • Modifies nursing home Medicaid payments by eliminating the case-mix corridor floor for direct care payments and eliminating provisions that permit nursing facilities to retain certain overpayments.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2256), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 16, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Helen Sommers (D-36)
Introduced
April 16, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the nursing facility medicaid payment system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Helen Sommers (D-36)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Bill Fromhold D-49Jim Moeller D-49

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 Appropriations.

HB 2256 in other sessions

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