BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 1697: Health coverage/young adults
Concerning health coverage for young adults.
Summary
- Establishes a state health coverage program for certain adults under the age of 26.
From the House Bill Analysis 2020 (HB 1697), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Nicole Macri (D-43)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2019 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Companion bill
- SB 5814
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to health coverage for young adults;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Nicole Macri (D-43)
22 co-sponsors (22 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Debra Lekanoff D-40My-Linh Thai D-41Laurie Jinkins D-27Laurie Dolan D-22June Robinson D-38Eric Pettigrew D-37Strom Peterson D-21Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Javier Valdez D-46Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Sharon Wylie D-49Beth Doglio D-22Marcus Riccelli D-3Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Sherry Appleton D-23Cindy Ryu D-32Derek Stanford D-1Steve Bergquist D-11Roger Goodman D-45Gerry Pollet D-46Mia Gregerson D-33Noel Frame D-36
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
HB 1697 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1697 (2025–26) Newborn screening additions
- HB 1697 (2023–24) Early achievers, voluntary
- HB 1697 (2021–22) Online services/minors
- HB 1697 (2017–18) Cybersecurity & IT shortage
- HB 1697 (2015–16) Commute trip reduction
- HB 1697 (2013–14) Solid waste collection
- HB 1697 (2011–12) Dependency system
- HB 1697 (2009–10) Career & tech student orgs