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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1710: Health care staffing level

Providing for health care staffing level reporting.

Summary

  • Requires that hospitals and nursing homes compile information about the number of health care providers providing direct patient or resident care in proportion to the number of patients or residents at their facilities.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1710), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

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

AN ACT Relating to health care staffing level reporting;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Eileen Cody D-34Tami Green D-28Jim Moeller D-49Sherry Appleton D-23Steve Conway D-29

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 1710 in other sessions

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

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