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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1127

HB 1127: COVID-19 health data privacy

Protecting the privacy and security of COVID-19 health data collected by entities other than public health agencies, health care providers, and health care facilities.

Summary

  • Restricts a covered organization's ability to collect, use, or disclose Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) health data.
  • Specifies prohibited purposes for collecting, using, or disclosing COVID-19 health data.
  • Exempts COVID-19 health data from disclosure under the Public Records Act.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1127), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2021
  3. Passed HouseMar 1, 2021
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2021
  5. VetoedMay 18, 2021
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Vandana Slatter (D-48)
Introduced
January 11, 2021 in the House
Last action
May 18, 2021
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1127, SHB 1127, 2SHB 1127

AN ACT Relating to protecting the privacy and security of COVID-19 health data collected by entities other than public health agencies, health care providers, and health care facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Vandana Slatter (D-48)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Matt Boehnke R-8Javier Valdez D-46Shelley Kloba D-1Jenny Graham R-6Nicole Macri D-43Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2021
Version voted on: 2SHB 1127
76 Yea 21 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican202100
How each member voted

Yea (76)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 10, 2021
Version voted on: 2SHB 1127
28 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican02000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 14, 2021
Version voted on: 2SHB 1127
83 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican271301
How each member voted

Yea (83)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Governor vetoed. (2SHB 1127)
  2. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 1127)
  3. President signed. (2SHB 1127)
  4. Speaker signed. (2SHB 1127)
  5. Passed final passage; yeas, 83; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SHB 1127)
  6. House concurred in Senate amendments. (2SHB 1127)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1127)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1127)
  9. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (2SHB 1127)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1127)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1127)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1127)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1127)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1127)
  15. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1127)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 1127)
  17. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1127)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1127)
  19. ENET - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SHB 1127)
  20. Referred to Environment, Energy & Technology. (2SHB 1127)
  21. And refer to Environment, Energy & Technology. (2SHB 1127)
  22. HLTC - Majority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1127)
  23. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (2SHB 1127)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 1127)
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 1127)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1127)
  27. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1127)
  28. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  29. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 1127)
  30. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1127)
  31. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  32. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1127)
  33. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1127)
  34. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1127)
  35. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1127)
  36. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1127)
  37. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1127)
  38. Minority; without recommendation.
  39. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  41. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1127)
  42. Referred to Appropriations.
  43. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1127)
  44. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1127)
  45. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  46. Minority; without recommendation.
  47. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  48. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  49. Prefiled for introduction.

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