BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 2986: Pacific Islander health care
Concerning health care for Pacific Islanders residing in Washington under a compact of free association.
Summary
- Increases access to health care services for the following islanders residing in this state: Citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands; the Federated States of Micronesia; or the Republic of Palau.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37)
- Introduced
- February 16, 2016 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to health care for Pacific Islanders residing in Washington under a compact of free association;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-37)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2986 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2986 (2017–18) Secretary of state fees
- HB 2986 (2009–10) Pub trans governing bodies
- HB 2986 (2007–08) Property tax collection
- HB 2986 (2005–06) Student privacy & info
- HB 2986 (2003–04) Estate tax
- HB 2986 (2001–02) Habitat mitigation banks
- HB 2986 (1999–00) Enhanced 911 advisory comm
- HB 2986 (1997–98) Commercial vehicle enforcmnt