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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1354: DSHS/long-term care settings

Addressing the department of social and health services responses to reports of abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect in certain long-term care settings.

Summary

  • Requires the department of social and health services, in the case of a report of abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect in an adult family home or assisted living facility, to designate the unit responsible for conducting inspections as the entity to initiate the first response to a report on behalf of the department.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1354), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 18, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5406
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to department of social and health services responses to reports of abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect in certain long-term care settings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

14 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Shelly Short R-7Judy Clibborn D-41Richard DeBolt R-20Steve Tharinger D-24Michelle Valdez R-26Jay Rodne R-5Marcus Riccelli D-3Paul Harris R-17Sherry Appleton D-23Dick Muri R-28Ruth Kagi D-32Timm Ormsby D-3Derek Stanford D-1Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1354 in other sessions

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