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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1216

HB 1216: Eosinophilia disorders

Concerning sunrise review for a proposal to establish a mandated benefit of treatment of eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning treatment of eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders. )

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health to perform a sunrise review on a proposal to require health carriers to cover formulas necessary for the treatment of eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders, regardless of delivery method.
  • Requires health carriers to apply a timely appeals process and to complete expedited appeals when a delay could jeopardize the enrollee's life, health, or ability to regain maximum function.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1216), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2013
  3. Passed HouseFeb 22, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2013
  6. LawMay 8, 2013
Prime sponsor
Cyrus Habib (D-48)
Introduced
January 21, 2013 in the House
Last action
May 8, 2013
Session law
Chapter 168, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
SB 5130
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1216, SHB 1216

AN ACT Relating to eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cyrus Habib (D-48)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Laurie Jinkins D-27John McCoy D-38Larry Springer D-45Dawn Morrell D-25Roger Goodman D-45Sherry Appleton D-23Gael Tarleton D-36Cindy Ryu D-32Steve Tharinger D-24Jake Fey D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 22, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1216
90 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican36601
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 12, 2013
Version voted on: SHB 1216
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24002
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 18, 2013
Version voted on: SHB 1216
89 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican35503
How each member voted

Yea (89)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013. (SHB 1216)
  2. Chapter 168, 2013 Laws. (SHB 1216)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1216)
  4. President signed. (SHB 1216)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1216)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1216)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 1216)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1216)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1216)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1216)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1216)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1216)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1216)
  14. HLTH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1216)
  15. First reading, referred to Health Care. (SHB 1216)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1216)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1216)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1216)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1216)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1216)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1216)
  25. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1216 in other sessions

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