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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 6419: Medicaid/border communities

Concerning expanding access to medicaid programs in border communities.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Social and Health Services and the Health Care Authority to expand access to care for Medicaid enrollees living in border communities.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6419), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 39, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2014
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 17, 2014
  6. LawMar 17, 2014
Prime sponsor
Annette Cleveland (D-49)
Introduced
January 24, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 17, 2014
Session law
Chapter 39, Laws of 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to medicaid programs and expanding access to care in border communities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Annette Cleveland (D-49)

18 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Don Benton R-17Karen Keiser D-33Jeannie Darneille D-27Senator D-46Andy Billig D-3Maralyn Chase D-32Christine Rolfes D-23Sharon Nelson D-34Bruce Dammeier R-25Karen Fraser D-22Tracey Eide D-30Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Adam Kline D-37Jamie Pedersen D-43Jim Hargrove D-24Kevin Ranker D-40Steve Conway D-29Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2014
Version voted on: SB 6419
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2014
Version voted on: SB 6419
93 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican39400
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014.
  2. Chapter 39, 2014 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. HLTH - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Health Care.

SB 6419 in other sessions

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