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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5405

SB 5405: Organ transplant nondiscrim.

Concerning nondiscrimination in access to organ transplants.

Summary

  • Prohibits health care providers from denying organ transplant services to an individual with a disability solely on the basis of the individual's disability.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5405), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 315, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2019
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2019
  6. LawMay 8, 2019
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 21, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
May 8, 2019
Session law
Chapter 315, Laws of 2019
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5405, SSB 5405

AN ACT Relating to nondiscrimination in access to organ transplants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Emily Randall D-26Hans Zeiger R-25Phil Fortunato R-31Andy Billig D-3Claire Wilson D-30Joe Nguyen D-34Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5405
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5405
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5405
42 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican14006
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5405)
  2. Chapter 315, 2019 Laws. (SSB 5405)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5405)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5405)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5405)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5405)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 42; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 7. (SSB 5405)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5405)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5405)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5405)
  11. Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. (SSB 5405)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5405)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5405)
  14. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5405)
  15. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 5405)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5405)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5405)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5405)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5405)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5405)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5405)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5405)
  27. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

SB 5405 in other sessions

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