BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2126: Jail inmate medical care
Limiting rates paid for medical care provided to jail inmates.
Summary
- Limits the cost of medical care provided by health care providers to persons confined in local county and city jails to 160 percent of Medicaid rates for such services, if the confined person is unable to be financially responsible for medical care and is ineligible for the Department of Social and Health Services' medical care programs.
From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2126), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Charles Ross (R-14)
- Introduced
- February 9, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to rates paid for medical care provided to jail inmates;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Charles Ross (R-14)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Appropriations.
HB 2126 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2126 (2025–26) School bus fuel tax exempt.
- HB 2126 (2023–24) Rural area ADUs
- HB 2126 (2021–22) Property tax reduction
- HB 2126 (2019–20) Info. network 211 system
- HB 2126 (2017–18) Wolves/livestock depredation
- HB 2126 (2015–16) Adaptive mgmt/forests & fish
- HB 2126 (2013–14) Community forest trust acct
- HB 2126 (2011–12) Public facil. district bonds