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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5064

SB 5064: Electronic medical records

Studying the use of electronic medical records.

Summary

  • Creates a Health Information Infrastructure Advisory Board, which will develop and implement a strategy for the use of electronic medical records and health information systems.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5064), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 261, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 14, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 6, 2005
  5. Partly vetoedMay 4, 2005
  6. LawMay 4, 2005
Prime sponsor
Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Introduced
January 12, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
May 4, 2005
Session law
Chapter 261, Laws of 2005
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5064, SSB 5064

AN ACT Relating to electronic medical records and health information technologies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Alex Deccio R-14Ken Jacobsen D-46Linda Evans Parlette R-12Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Brian Weinstein D-41Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5064
45 Yea 1 Nay 2 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24020
Republican21101
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Absent (2)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 6, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5064
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Concur in House amendments

Passed April 18, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5064
38 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23021
Republican15008
How each member voted

Absent (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (SSB 5064)
  2. Chapter 261, 2005 Laws PV. (SSB 5064)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (SSB 5064)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5064)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5064)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5064)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 38; nays, 0; absent, 2; excused, 9. (SSB 5064)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5064)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5064)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5064)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5064)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5064)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5064)
  14. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5064)
  15. APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by Technology, Energy & Communications. (SSB 5064)
  16. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5064)
  17. TEC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5064)
  18. TEC - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5064)
  19. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications. (SSB 5064)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 1; excused, 2. (SSB 5064)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5064)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5064)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5064)
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5064)
  27. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  28. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5064)
  29. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health & Long-Term Care. (SSB 5064)
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5064)
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  32. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health & Long-Term Care.
  33. Minority; without recommendation.
  34. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5064)
  35. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5064)
  36. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5064)
  37. And refer to Ways & Means.
  38. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. Referred to Ways & Means.
  40. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5064 in other sessions

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