WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1274: Rural pub hospital districts

Concerning the population restrictions for a geographic area to qualify as a rural public hospital district.

Summary

  • Increases the city population limit within the definition of a rural public hospital district from 30,000 to 50,000 persons.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1274), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2011
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2011
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Norma Smith (R-10)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5117

AN ACT Relating to the population restrictions for a geographic area to qualify as a rural public hospital district;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Norma Smith (R-10)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Kristine Lytton D-40Jeff Morris D-40Barbara Bailey R-10Dan Kristiansen R-39Kirk Pearson R-39

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1274
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54002
Republican39003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. Referred to Local Government.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  11. Placed on third reading.
  12. Committee recommendations adopted.
  13. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. LG - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1274 in other sessions

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