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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2712

HB 2712: Nurses' work environment

Creating a task force on nurses' work environment and patient safety.

Summary

  • Creates a task force to recommend ways to improve patient safety through changes in the work environment of nurses.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2712), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dawn Morrell (D-25)
Introduced
January 20, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 1, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2712, SHB 2712

AN ACT Relating to a task force on nurses' work environment and patient safety;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-34Jeannie Darneille D-27Jim Moeller D-49Judy Clibborn D-41Jim McIntire D-46Maralyn Chase D-32Steve Conway D-29

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2712)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2712)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2712)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2712)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2712)
  9. HC - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2712 in other sessions

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

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