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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5341

SB 5341: Nursing facility fee

Establishing a quality maintenance fee on nursing facilities.

Summary

  • Imposes a quality maintenance fee of $6.50 per patient day on most nursing homes
  • Directs the Department of Social and Health Services to submit a waiver exempting certain nursing facilities from the tax to the federal government.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Analysis (2SSB 5341), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeeApr 4, 2003
  3. Passed SenateApr 14, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 25, 2003
  5. GovernorJun 20, 2003
  6. LawJun 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Shirley Winsley (R-28)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
June 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 16, Laws of 2003, 1st Special Session
Companion bill
HB 1329
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5341, SSB 5341, E2SSB 5341

AN ACT Relating to a quality maintenance fee levied on nursing facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shirley Winsley (R-28)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Adam Kline D-37Pat Thibaudeau D-43Don Carlson R-49Linda Evans Parlette R-12Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2003
Version voted on: E2SSB 5341
38 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat141000
Republican24100
How each member voted
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House · FP as Amd by the House

Passed April 25, 2003
Version voted on: E2SSB 5341
92 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican40600
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 4, 2003
Version voted on: E2SSB 5341
38 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat15801
Republican23002
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed June 5, 2003
Version voted on: E2SSB 5341
89 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51100
Republican38701
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2003. (E2SSB 5341)
  2. Chapter 16, 2003 Laws 1st Special Session. (E2SSB 5341)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5341)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5341)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5341)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  7. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (E2SSB 5341)
  8. President signed. (E2SSB 5341)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 5341)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 3. (E2SSB 5341)
  11. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5341)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  13. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5341)
  14. Returned to second reading for amendment. (E2SSB 5341)
  15. Rules suspended. (E2SSB 5341)
  16. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  17. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (E2SSB 5341)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5341)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  20. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (E2SSB 5341)
  21. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  22. Minority; do not pass. (E2SSB 5341)
  23. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5341)
  24. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5341)
  25. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (E2SSB 5341)
  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5341)
  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  28. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5341)
  29. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5341)
  30. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  31. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5341)
  32. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5341)
  33. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  34. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  35. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5341)
  36. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  37. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5341)
  38. Minority; do not pass. (E2SSB 5341)
  39. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5341)
  40. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5341)
  41. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5341)
  42. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5341)
  43. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  44. Minority; do not pass.
  45. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  46. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5341)
  47. Referred to Ways & Means.
  48. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5341)
  49. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5341)
  50. And refer to Ways & Means.
  51. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  52. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

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