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.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- 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
Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)
7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
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 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.
- SB 5756 (2025–26) Working minors
- SB 5756 (2023–24) Fuel tax suspension
- SB 5756 (2021–22) Semiquincentennial committee
- SB 5756 (2019–20) Delegation of inspection
- SB 5756 (2017–18) Noncompetition agreements
- SB 5756 (2015–16) Aerospace tax preferences
- SB 5756 (2013–14) Oil windfall profits
- SB 5756 (2011–12) Neurodevelopmental therapies