BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6233

SB 6233: Step therapy protocols

Regulating the use of step therapy protocols.

Summary

Directs the Washington State Institute for Public Policy (WSIPP) to study whether creating exceptions to step therapy would improve health outcomes.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6233), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to regulating the use of step therapy protocols;

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

Feb 2, 2018Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6233)
Feb 2, 2018Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 1, 2018HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6233)
Feb 1, 2018And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6233)
Feb 1, 2018And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 1, 2018HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 10, 2018First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

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