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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5688

SB 5688: Athletic trainers

Concerning athletic trainers.

Summary

  • Restricts the use of the term athletic trainer to licensed athletic trainers.
  • Allow athletic trainers to purchase, store, and administer over-the-counter medications.
  • Requires athletic trainers to complete a one-time training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESSB 5688), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 358, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 9, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2019
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2019
  6. LawMay 9, 2019
Prime sponsor
Annette Cleveland (D-49)
Introduced
January 28, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2019
Session law
Chapter 358, Laws of 2019
Companion bill
HB 1689
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5688, ESSB 5688

AN ACT Relating to athletic trainers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Annette Cleveland (D-49)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Maureen Walsh R-16Senator R-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2019
Version voted on: ESSB 5688
45 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27002
Republican18101
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 10, 2019
Version voted on: ESSB 5688
92 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53202
Republican39101
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (3)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2019
Version voted on: ESSB 5688
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican18002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019*. (ESSB 5688)
  2. Chapter 358, 2019 Laws. (ESSB 5688)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5688)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5688)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5688)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5688)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5688)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5688)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5688)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5688)
  11. Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. (ESSB 5688)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5688)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5688)
  14. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5688)
  15. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (ESSB 5688)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5688)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5688)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5688)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5688)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (ESSB 5688)
  22. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5688)
  23. Placed on second reading.
  24. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  25. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5688)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5688)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

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