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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2339

HB 2339: Residential treatment

Addressing health coverage for residential treatment.

Summary

  • Removes the exemption for residential treatment from mental health parity requirements that apply to state-regulated health plans, Public Employees Benefits Board plans, Washington State Health Insurance Pool plans, and the Basic Health Plan.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2339), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2016
  2. Out of committeeJan 19, 2016
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Moeller (D-49)
Introduced
January 11, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2339, SHB 2339

AN ACT Relating to health coverage for residential treatment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Moeller (D-49)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Sherry Appleton D-23

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2339)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2339)
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  5. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2339)
  6. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  8. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2339 in other sessions

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