WA People
BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1372: Patient safety act

Enacting the Washington state patient safety act requiring hospital staffing plans for nursing services and establishing recordkeeping and reporting requirements.

Summary

  • Enacts the Washington state patient safety act requiring hospital staffing plans for nursing services and establishes recordkeeping and reporting requirements.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dawn Morrell (D-25)
Introduced
January 21, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to the Washington state patient safety act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

9 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Eileen Cody D-34Tami Green D-28Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Helen Roberts D-21Mike Sells D-38Tom Campbell R-2Steve Conway D-29Pat Sullivan D-47Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 1372 in other sessions

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

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