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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 2668

HB 2668: Long-term care programs

Expanding programs for persons needing long-term care. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Concerning long-term care. )

Summary

  • Expands services to seniors needing assistance with long-term care to include family caregiver support and respite, aging and disability resource centers, a falls prevention program, behavior support and training, assistance with insulin injection, and a dental access program.
  • Authorizes the Department of Social and Health Services to conduct vulnerable adult fatality reviews.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2668), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 146, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 15, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 7, 2008
  5. Partly vetoedMar 25, 2008
  6. LawMar 25, 2008
Prime sponsor
Dawn Morrell (D-25)
Introduced
January 15, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2008
Session law
Chapter 146, Laws of 2008
Companion bill
SB 6222
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2668, SHB 2668, E2SHB 2668

AN ACT Relating to long-</hyphen>term care;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

12 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Tami Green D-28Eileen Cody D-34Senator D-22John McCoy D-38Deb Wallace D-17Jamie Pedersen D-43Tom Campbell R-2Jim McIntire D-46Steve Conway D-29Geoff Simpson D-47Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Jeannie Darneille D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2008
Version voted on: E2SHB 2668
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2008
Version voted on: E2SHB 2668
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: E2SHB 2668
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Governor partially vetoed. (E2SHB 2668)
  2. Effective date 6/12/2008**. (E2SHB 2668)
  3. Chapter 146, 2008 Laws PV. (E2SHB 2668)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SHB 2668)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SHB 2668)
  6. President signed. (E2SHB 2668)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (E2SHB 2668)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (E2SHB 2668)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SHB 2668)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2668)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (E2SHB 2668)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 2668)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 2668)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 2668)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 2668)
  16. HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 2668)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (E2SHB 2668)
  18. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (E2SHB 2668)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (E2SHB 2668)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 2668)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 2668)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 2668)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2668)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 2668)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2668)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 2668)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2668)
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  31. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 2668)
  32. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2668)
  33. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2668)
  34. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  35. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2668)
  37. Referred to Appropriations.
  38. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2668)
  39. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2668)
  40. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  41. Minority; do not pass.
  42. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

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