BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2621

HB 2621: Home health shortage areas

Creating regulation exemptions for rural health clinics providing services in a designated home health shortage area.

Summary

Exempts certain rural health clinics from in-home services agency licensure and certificate of need requirements.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2621), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to creating regulation exemptions for rural health clinics providing services in a designated home health shortage area;

Passed February 14, 2020

Version voted on: SHB 2621

98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	0
Republican	41	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 12, 2020By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2621)
Feb 18, 2020First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (SHB 2621)
Feb 14, 2020Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2621)
Feb 14, 2020Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2621)
Feb 14, 20201st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2621)
Feb 14, 20201st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 10, 2020Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2621)
Feb 10, 2020Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 6, 2020Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2621)
Feb 6, 2020Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 4, 2020HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2621)
Feb 4, 2020HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 16, 2020First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2621 (2025–26) Property tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2621 (2017–18) Certificates of achievement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2621 (2015–16) Child care worker records · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2621 (2013–14) College in the high school · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2621 (2011–12) Third-party reimbursement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2621 (2009–10) K-12 schools resource progs · Enacted · Chapter 238, Laws of 2010
HB 2621 (2007–08) Vehicular homicide/assault · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2621 (2005–06) Housing finance commission · Did not pass · died in committee