BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2383: Acupuncture/injured workers

Establishing acupuncture as an authorized treatment for injured workers.

Summary

Requires the director of the department of labor and industries to adopt policies and rules, as appropriate, under which acupuncture is an approved treatment and East Asian medicine practitioners are providers under the state industrial insurance act (Title 51 RCW).

From the Bill Digest (HB 2383), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing acupuncture as an authorized treatment for injured workers;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 12, 2016First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

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HB 2383 (2017–18) Initiatives/electronic sign. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2383 (2013–14) Career and college readiness · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2383 (2011–12) Debt adjuster · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2383 (2009–10) Wildland urban interface cde · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2383 (2007–08) Employer prohibitions · Did not pass · died in committee