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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2449

HB 2449: Health professions

Concerning increasing a health profession's scope of practice.

Summary

  • Establishes standards and criteria for evaluating proposals to expand the scope of practice of health professions.
  • Establishes additional procedures for the Department of Health to follow when reviewing proposals to expand the scope of practice of health professions.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 14, 2004 in the House
Last action
February 6, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2449, SHB 2449

AN ACT Relating to health professions' scope of practice;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Dawn Morrell D-25Shay Schual-Berke D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2449)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2449)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2449)
  5. HC - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2449 in other sessions

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

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