BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 2999: Traumatic brain injury
Concerning traumatic brain injury.
Summary
- Changes the composition of the Traumatic Brain Injury Strategic Partnership Advisory Council (Advisory Council) and categorizes the council members as "voting" and "ex officio voting" members.
- Limits the number of terms that most voting members may serve.
- Requires that the Advisory Council revise and update the Statewide Comprehensive Plan (Plan), as needed, and requires the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to include in the Plan a staffing plan for adequate support of the Advisory Council.
- Allows the DSHS to accept and expend or retain any gifts, bequests, contributions, or grants from private persons or private and public agencies to carry out the purpose of the act.
- Changes the reporting requirements of the DSHS from annually to biennially.
- Changes the Traumatic Brain Injury Account from an appropriated account to a non-appropriated account and the funds may additionally be used to support activities in the Plan.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2010
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dennis Flannigan (D-27)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2010 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to traumatic brain injury;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dennis Flannigan (D-27)
8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- HS - Executive action taken by committee.
- HS - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Human Services.
HB 2999 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2999 (2017–18) Election security breaches
- HB 2999 (2015–16) Medical imaging tax incent.
- HB 2999 (2007–08) Chief for a day program
- HB 2999 (2005–06) WASL/release of questions
- HB 2999 (2003–04) Products liability
- HB 2999 (2001–02) Direct mail advertising
- HB 2999 (1999–00) Beef commission
- HB 2999 (1997–98) Beverage crates and pallets