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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5202

SB 5202: Health savings account

Requiring a study of public employee health plans and health savings account options.

Summary

  • Requires the Public Employees Benefit Board to study the option of providing a health savings account combined with a high deductible health plan.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5202), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 9, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 8, 2005
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
Introduced
January 18, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
April 20, 2005
Companion bill
EHB 1383
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5202, SSB 5202, 2SSB 5202

AN ACT Relating to the public employees' benefits board;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)

13 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 12 Republicans)

Mike Hewitt R-16Joseph Zarelli R-18Dale Brandland R-42Mark Schoesler R-9Jerome Delvin R-8Joyce Mulliken R-13Stephen Johnson R-47Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Don Benton R-17Pam Roach R-31Bob Oke R-26Brad Benson R-6Val Stevens R-39

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2005
Version voted on: 2SSB 5202
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 8, 2005
Version voted on: 2SSB 5202
86 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46901
Republican40101
How each member voted

Yea (86)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 20, 2005
Version voted on: 2SSB 5202
92 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican36402
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Failed April 20, 2005
Version voted on: 2SSB 5202
24 Yea 73 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat243101
Republican04200
How each member voted

Nay (73)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Failed final passage; yeas, 24; nays, 73; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SSB 5202)
  2. Vote on final passage will be reconsidered. (2SSB 5202)
  3. Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5202)
  4. House receded from amendments. (2SSB 5202)
  5. Notice given to reconsider vote on final passage. (2SSB 5202)
  6. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (2SSB 5202)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5202)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5202)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2SSB 5202)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5202)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5202)
  12. HC - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5202)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5202)
  14. HC - Majority; do pass. (2SSB 5202)
  15. First reading, referred to Health Care. (2SSB 5202)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5202)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5202)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5202)
  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5202)
  20. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5202)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5202)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5202)
  25. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5202)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5202)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5202)
  28. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5202)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5202)
  30. Minority; without recommendation.
  31. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5202)
  34. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5202)
  35. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5202)
  36. And refer to Ways & Means.
  37. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. Referred to Ways & Means.
  39. Referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  40. And refer to Health & Long-Term Care.
  41. WM - Majority; without recommendation.
  42. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

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