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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2160

HB 2160: Wellness incentives

Concerning health carrier payment of wellness incentives.

Summary

  • Permits health carriers to offer a wellness program that complies with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2160), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 329, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2009
  4. Passed SenateMar 31, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 4, 2009
  6. LawMay 6, 2009
Prime sponsor
John Driscoll (D-6)
Introduced
February 11, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 6, 2009
Session law
Chapter 329, Laws of 2009
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
SB 5998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2160, SHB 2160

AN ACT Relating to health carrier payment of wellness incentives;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Driscoll (D-6)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Hinkle R-13Eileen Cody D-34Barbara Bailey R-10Troy Kelley D-28Alex Wood D-3Dawn Morrell D-25

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 2160
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 31, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 2160
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 20, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 2160
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60002
Republican35001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SHB 2160)
  2. Governor signed. (SHB 2160)
  3. Chapter 329, 2009 Laws. (SHB 2160)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2160)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2160)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2160)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2160)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 2160)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2160)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2160)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 2160)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2160)
  13. HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2160)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2160)
  15. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (SHB 2160)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2160)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2160)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2160)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2160)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2160)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2160)
  25. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 2160 in other sessions

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