BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 6094: 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 25, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- February 25, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Makes appropriations
AN ACT Relating to health care financing;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
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 & Long-Term Care.
SB 6094 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6094 (2025–26) Pediatric transitional care
- SB 6094 (2023–24) Retired health subsidy/PEBB
- SB 6094 (2019–20) Transp. bonds/budget ref.
- SB 6094 (2017–18) State gen. obligation bonds
- SB 6094 (2015–16) Resident undergrad tuition
- SB 6094 (2013–14) Jail data/research purposes
- SB 6094 (2011–12) Discover pass program
- SB 6094 (2007–08) Core subject instruction