BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 5636: Telemedicine licensure
Concerning telemedicine licensure reciprocity.
Summary
- Requires the department of health to convene a work group, in collaboration with the boards and commissions, to explore solutions that allow telemedicine licensure reciprocity for health professionals from our border states.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (R-2)
- Introduced
- February 1, 2017 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
AN ACT Relating to exploring solutions to allow telemedicine licensure reciprocity;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (R-2)
4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
SB 5636 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5636 (2013–14) Voluntary planning under GMA
- SB 5636 (2011–12) Univ Center of No. Puget Sd
- SB 5636 (2009–10) Civil air patrol