BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5756: Health care financing

Creating the Washington health security trust.

Summary

  • The Washington Health Security Trust is created as a new state agency responsible for providing coverage for a set of health services for all residents. The Trust will be governed by a full-time Board of Trustees, appointed by the Governor.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5756), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosa Franklin (D-29)
Introduced
January 31, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Companion bill
HB 1886
Budget
Makes appropriations

AN ACT Relating to health care financing;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5756 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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