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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5957: Self-funded ins escrow acct

Changing the terms for the escrow accounts required of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements.

Summary

  • Delays the effective date of the premium tax requirements on self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements until April 1, 2006.
  • Delays the effective date of the WSHIP assessment requirements on self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements until April 1, 2006.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2005
  4. Passed HouseMar 9, 2005
  5. GovernorMar 15, 2005
  6. LawMar 15, 2005
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
February 16, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2005
Session law
Chapter 7, Laws of 2005
Companion bill
SHB 1528

AN ACT Relating to escrow accounts required of self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Don Benton R-17Lisa Brown D-3

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5957
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican22100
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2005
Version voted on: SB 5957
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 3/15/2005.
  2. Chapter 7, 2005 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
  9. Speaker signed.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. FHC - Majority; do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.

SB 5957 in other sessions

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