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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2693

HB 2693: Long-term care workers

Regarding training and certification of long-term care workers.

Summary

  • Establishes, beginning January 1, 2010, a training and credentialing program for long-term care workers who are paid to provide personal care services to persons with functional disabilities.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2693), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 2008
  4. Passed SenateMar 6, 2008
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dawn Morrell (D-25)
Introduced
January 15, 2008 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2693, ESHB 2693

AN ACT Relating to required basic training and certification of long-</hyphen>term care workers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)

13 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jeannie Darneille D-27Jim Moeller D-49Zack Hudgins D-11Deb Eddy D-48Dave Upthegrove D-33Tom Campbell R-2Jim McIntire D-46Steve Conway D-29Al O'Brien D-1Geoff Simpson D-47Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Alex Wood D-3Mike Sells D-38

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2008
Version voted on: ESHB 2693
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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

Passed March 6, 2008
Version voted on: ESHB 2693
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican15200
How each member voted

Yea (47)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · 1241 Morrell Striker

February 18, 2008
Version voted on: ESHB 2693
54 Yea 41 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat521001
Republican23102
How each member voted

Yea (54)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. On Concurrence Calendar. Referred to House Rules 3. (ESHB 2693)
  2. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2693)
  3. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2693)
  4. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 2693)
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2693)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2693)
  7. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2693)
  8. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2693)
  9. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2693)
  10. HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2693)
  11. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (ESHB 2693)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2693)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2693)
  14. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2693)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2693)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2693)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2693)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2693)
  22. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2693)
  23. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Minority; do not pass.
  26. Referred to Appropriations.
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  29. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 2693 in other sessions

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