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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6601

SB 6601: Home care agencies

Regulating contracting standards of home care agencies.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Provides the department of social and health services shall not contract with any home care agency, as defined in RCW 70.127.010, that has been found by the department of labor and industries or a court of competent jurisdiction to have violated any provision of chapters 39.12, 49.46, and 49.48 RCW, unless the department finds that denying a contract would seriously inhibit the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2008
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 18, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Companion bill
HB 2686
Versions
SB 6601, SSB 6601

AN ACT Relating to home care agencies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Joseph Zarelli R-18Claudia Kauffman D-47Paull Shin D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6601)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6601)
  4. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6601)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6601)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; without recommendation.
  8. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6601 in other sessions

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