BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1979: Local health departments
Concerning local health departments.
Summary
- Provides that a local board of health operating under chapter 70.08 RCW must include the mayor of the participating city and the county executive of the participating county. The mayor and the county executive shall alternately serve as chair of the local board of health.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
- Introduced
- February 14, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
AN ACT Relating to health departments;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
HB 1979 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1979 (2025–26) Cardiac care cert. of need
- HB 1979 (2023–24) Inhalers & epinephrine cost
- HB 1979 (2021–22) Vehicle insurance appraisals
- HB 1979 (2019–20) Surface water flow levels
- HB 1979 (2017–18) Industrial hemp research
- HB 1979 (2015–16) Legislators accepting meals
- HB 1979 (2013–14) Nontoll trans. projects
- HB 1979 (2011–12) Coordinated transportation