BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 6170: Cultural competency ed

Concerning cultural competency education for health care professionals.

Summary

By July 1, 2015, DOH must develop and make available a list of approved CE opportunities related to cultural competency for disciplining authorities authorized to establish CE requirements for their respective health care professions. Cultural competency relates to the provision of health care services responsive to the health beliefs, practices, and needs of diverse patients.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6170), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to continuing education related to cultural competency for health care professionals;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6170 (2025–26) Highway construction · Enacted · Chapter 125, Laws of 2026
SB 6170 (2023–24) Enforcement action moneys · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6170 (2019–20) Plumbing · Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2020
SB 6170 (2017–18) Marijuana product labeling · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6170 (2015–16) Retirement info. disclosure · Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2016, 1st Special Session
SB 6170 (2011–12) Working waterfront redevel · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6170 (2009–10) Environmental tax incentives · Enacted · Chapter 469, Laws of 2009
SB 6170 (2007–08) Biofuel grant program · Did not pass · died in committee