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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2888: Johns Hopkins University

Authorizing Washington state participation in the Johns Hopkins University Atlantic cardiovascular patient outcomes research team elective angioplasty study to determine, through evidence-based medicine, whether nonemergency percutaneous coronary interventions can be performed safely and effectively at hospitals without on-site open heart surgery programs.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Health to issue waivers to hospitals without open heart surgery programs to provide nonemergent interventional cardiology procedures as part of the Johns Hopkins Cardiovascular Patient Outcome Research Team Elective Angioplasty Study.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dawn Morrell (D-25)
Introduced
January 16, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 16, 2006
Companion bill
SB 6632
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to Washington state participation in the Johns Hopkins University Atlantic cardiovascular patient outcomes research team elective angioplasty study to determine, through evidence-based medicine, whether nonemergency percutaneous coronary interventions can be performed safely and effectively at hospitals without on-site open heart surgery programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

22 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Bill Hinkle R-13Brian Blake D-19Lynn Kessler D-24Bill Grant D-16Maureen Walsh R-16Judy Clibborn D-41Tami Green D-28Sherry Appleton D-23Shay Schual-Berke D-33Dave Upthegrove D-33Jeff Morris D-40Dave Quall D-40Joyce McDonald R-25Dean Takko D-19Brendan Williams D-22Toby Nixon R-45Senator D-22Bruce Chandler R-15Tom Campbell R-2Rodney Tom D-48Kirk Pearson R-39Larry Springer D-45

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2888 in other sessions

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