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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5197

SB 5197: Home care aides/nursing task

Concerning the delegation of nursing care tasks to home care aides.

Summary

  • Provides for the delegation of nursing care tasks to long-term care workers who are certified home care aides.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5197), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2011
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2012
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1278
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5197, SSB 5197

AN ACT Relating to delegation to home care aides;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Cheryl Pflug R-5

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 5197
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5197)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5197)
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5197)
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5197)
  5. HCW - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5197)
  6. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5197)
  7. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 5197)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5197)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5197)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5197)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5197)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5197)
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  16. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5197)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5197)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  22. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  23. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  24. Senate Rules "X" file.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. Minority; without recommendation.
  28. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5197 in other sessions

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