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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1575

HB 1575: Surgical facility licensing

Clarifying which surgical facilities the Washington state department of health is mandated to license pursuant to chapter 70.230 RCW.

Summary

  • Defines "ambulatory surgical facilities" to include surgical suites primarily used for specialty surgery that are adjacent to a practitioner's office, regardless of the type of anesthesia used.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1575), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 76, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 1, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 14, 2011
  6. LawApr 14, 2011
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 26, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 14, 2011
Session law
Chapter 76, Laws of 2011
Companion bill
SB 5619
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1575, SHB 1575

AN ACT Relating to clarifying which surgical facilities the Washington state department of health is mandated to license pursuant to chapter 70.230 RCW;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Tami Green D-28Kevin Van De Wege D-24Jim Moeller D-49Laurie Jinkins D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2011
Version voted on: SHB 1575
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 1, 2011
Version voted on: SHB 1575
45 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican18301
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective Date is January 1, 2012 (SHB 1575)
  2. Chapter 76, 2011 Laws. (SHB 1575)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1575)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1575)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1575)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1575)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1575)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1575)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1575)
  10. HEA - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1575)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1575)
  12. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (SHB 1575)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1575)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1575)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1575)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1575)
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1575)
  21. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1575)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1575 in other sessions

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