WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2496: Nursing facility admissions

Regarding the admission of residents to nursing facilities.

Summary

  • Provides that a nursing facility that has under common ownership, in whole or in part, a boarding home licensed under chapter 18.20 RCW, or independent housing, is not required to place the names of its boarding home or independent retirement housing residents on the list of names of persons seeking admission to the nursing facility.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shay Schual-Berke (D-33)
Introduced
January 15, 2004 in the House
Last action
January 15, 2004
Companion bill
SB 6466

AN ACT Relating to the admission of residents to nursing facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shay Schual-Berke (D-33)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Barbara Bailey R-10Eileen Cody D-34Jeannie Darneille D-27

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2496 in other sessions

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

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