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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5736

SB 5736: Air ambulance services

Allowing vendors to offer, sell, or provide subscription air ambulance services. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Conducting an evaluation of the feasibility of subscription air ambulance service.)

Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Insurance Commissioner to perform an evaluation of subscription air ambulance service and report back to the Legislature with respect to its findings and recommendations by December 31, 2005.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5736), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 81, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 14, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2005
  6. LawApr 18, 2005
Prime sponsor
Harriet Spanel (D-40)
Introduced
February 3, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 2005
Session law
Chapter 81, Laws of 2005
Companion bill
HB 1996
Versions
SB 5736, ESSB 5736

AN ACT Relating to the availability of subscription air ambulance services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Harriet Spanel (D-40)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 5736
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2005
Version voted on: ESSB 5736
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52004
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (ESSB 5736)
  2. Chapter 81, 2005 Laws. (ESSB 5736)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5736)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5736)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5736)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5736)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESSB 5736)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5736)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5736)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5736)
  11. FII - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5736)
  12. FII - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5736)
  13. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance. (ESSB 5736)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5736)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5736)
  16. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5736)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5736)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5736)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5736)
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. FHC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5736)
  24. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5736)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5736)
  26. Minority; without recommendation.
  27. FHC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.

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