BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
HB 2546: Medicaid waiver
Requesting a waiver from maintenance of effort requirements in the medicaid program.
Summary
- Requires the department of social and health services to request a waiver from the United States department of health and human services to provide lawmakers with the flexibility needed to modify the state's medicaid and children's health insurance programs.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2012
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joe Schmick (R-9)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2012 in the House
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
AN ACT Relating to requesting and implementing a waiver from maintenance of effort requirements in the medical programs under chapter 74.09 RCW;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joe Schmick (R-9)
4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
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 Care & Wellness.
HB 2546 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2546 (2017–18) Ballot box placement waivers
- HB 2546 (2015–16) UW regents faculty rep.
- HB 2546 (2013–14) Higher education provisions
- HB 2546 (2009–10) Electrical trainee training
- HB 2546 (2007–08) Solar easements
- HB 2546 (2005–06) Definition of veteran