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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5730

SB 5730: Long-term care medical asst

Concerning medical assistance eligibility requirements for long-term care services.

Summary

  • Legislative intent expresses concern that the eligibility policy for Medicaid has evolved to the point where people who have the ability to pay for care are using public funding for long-term care services.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5730), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alex Deccio (R-14)
Introduced
February 10, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
HB 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5730, SSB 5730

AN ACT Relating to eligibility for long-term care services under the medical assistance program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Pat Thibaudeau D-43Linda Evans Parlette R-12Dino Rossi R-5Karen Keiser D-33Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5730)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5730)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5730)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5730)
  8. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5730)
  9. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  10. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5730 in other sessions

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

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