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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6765

SB 6765: WA st health insurance pool

Concerning the Washington state health insurance pool.

Summary

  • Makes individuals eligible for medical assistance through the Department of Social and Health Services after June 30, 2008 ineligible for coverage through the Washington State Health Insurance Pool (WSHIP).
  • Establishes a task force to recommend funding sources for the WSHIP.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6765), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2008
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
Introduced
January 23, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6765, SSB 6765

AN ACT Relating to the Washington state health insurance pool;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6765
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6765)
  2. Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 6765)
  3. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6765)
  4. HCW - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6765)
  5. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 6765)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6765)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6765)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6765)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6765)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6765)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6765)
  15. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6765)
  16. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  19. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  20. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6765 in other sessions

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