BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5472: Health benefit plan options

Expanding health benefit plan options available to employers.

Summary

Declares an intent to expand health benefit plan options available to employers by offering them the opportunity to enroll in programs administered by the health care authority. This option provides employers with the opportunity to benefit from participation in a large purchasing pool that is able to negotiate favorable premium rates and improvements in the quality of health care services provided to enrollees.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5472), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to private participation in public employees' benefits board programs;

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

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

SB 5472 (2025–26) Farm holdings · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5472 (2023–24) Hard-to-place job seekers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5472 (2021–22) Utility customers/COVID-19 · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5472 (2019–20) Liquor common carriers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5472 (2017–18) Ballot drop boxes · Enacted · Chapter 327, Laws of 2017
SB 5472 (2015–16) Tribal timber harvest exc tx · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5472 (2013–14) Audiology degrees at WWU · Enacted · Chapter 281, Laws of 2013
SB 5472 (2011–12) School & educ serv districts · Did not pass · died in committee