BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1459: Direct practices payment
Concerning direct patient-provider primary care practice arrangements.
Summary
- Restrictions on patient-provider primary care health care practices related to third-party payment are loosened.
From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 1459), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tami Green (D-28)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Companion bill
- SB 5436
AN ACT Relating to payment arrangements involving direct practices;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tami Green (D-28)
8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
HB 1459 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1459 (2023–24) PERS & TRS plan 1 adjustment
- HB 1459 (2021–22) Data center tax incentive
- HB 1459 (2019–20) Running start summer pilot
- HB 1459 (2017–18) Full hydrologic cycle
- HB 1459 (2015–16) Healthpath WA/tax exclusions
- HB 1459 (2013–14) Wine tasting by students
- HB 1459 (2011–12) Driver's license applicants