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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5728

SB 5728: Screening for HIV infection

Concerning screening for HIV infection.

Summary

  • Requires clinicians to screen for HIV infection for all patients ages 15 through 65 years and for all pregnant women.
  • Requires clinicians to tell patients that HIV screening is planned and that HIV screening will be performed unless the patient declines.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5728), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2015
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 2016
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2016
  6. LawMar 29, 2016
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 30, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2016
Session law
Chapter 60, Laws of 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5728, SSB 5728

AN ACT Relating to permitting opt-out screening for HIV infection;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Senator R-18Christine Rolfes D-23Kevin Ranker D-40Karen Keiser D-33Linda Evans Parlette R-12Bob Hasegawa D-11Maralyn Chase D-32Pramila Jayapal D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2016
Version voted on: SSB 5728
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican23200
How each member voted

Nay (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 2, 2016
Version voted on: SSB 5728
63 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican133401
How each member voted

Yea (63)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed March 2, 2016
Version voted on: SSB 5728
68 Yea 29 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican182901
How each member voted

Yea (68)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 7, 2016
Version voted on: SSB 5728
46 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican22201
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016. (SSB 5728)
  2. Chapter 60, 2016 Laws. (SSB 5728)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5728)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5728)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5728)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5728)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5728)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5728)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5728)
  10. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. (SSB 5728)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5728)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5728)
  13. Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. (SSB 5728)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5728)
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5728)
  16. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5728)
  17. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5728)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5728)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5728)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5728)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5728)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Moved to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5728)
  25. Moved to Rules White Sheet.
  26. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5728)
  27. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  28. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5728)
  29. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  30. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5728)
  31. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  32. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5728)
  33. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  34. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5728)
  35. Senate Rules "X" file.
  36. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5728)
  37. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  38. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5728)
  39. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5728)
  40. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  41. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  42. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  43. Minority; without recommendation.
  44. HLTH - Majority; do pass.
  45. First reading, referred to Health Care.

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