BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1892: Health care financing
Concerning health care financing.
Summary
- Establishes a single financing entity called the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. Requires all Washington state employers to pay a health security assessment to the department of revenue to fund the Washington health security trust.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sherry Appleton (D-23)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Companion bill
- SB 6093
- Budget
- Makes appropriations
AN ACT Relating to health care financing;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)
1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 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 1892 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1892 (2025–26) State legislator liability
- HB 1892 (2023–24) Workforce housing prg.
- HB 1892 (2021–22) Drug diversion database
- HB 1892 (2019–20) Reduced-price lunch copays
- HB 1892 (2017–18) Homeowners' assoc. taxes
- HB 1892 (2015–16) Vehicle fuel handling losses
- HB 1892 (2013–14) Transp. benefit districts
- HB 1892 (2011–12) Proof of legal status in USA