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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6163: Telemedicine collaborative

Extending the duration of the collaborative for the advancement of telemedicine.

Summary

  • Extends the Collaborative for the Advancement of Telemedicine's (Collaborative) termination date to December 31, 2021.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 8, 2018
  4. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 23, 2018
  6. LawMar 23, 2018
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-2)
Introduced
January 10, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 23, 2018
Session law
Chapter 256, Laws of 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to extending the duration of the collaborative for the advancement of telemedicine;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-2)

9 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Annette Cleveland D-49Joe Fain R-47Barbara Bailey R-10Senator R-8Lynda Wilson R-17Shelly Short R-7Steve Conway D-29Karen Keiser D-33Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2018
Version voted on: SB 6163
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed February 27, 2018
Version voted on: SB 6163
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 6, 2018
Version voted on: SB 6163
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25010
Republican23000
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2018.
  2. Chapter 256, 2018 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. HLTC - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

SB 6163 in other sessions

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