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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1821

HB 1821: Telemedicine/relationship

Concerning the definition of established relationship for purposes of audio-only telemedicine.

Summary

  • Changes the definition of "established relationship" for purposes of reimbursement for audio-only telemedicine.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1821), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeJan 27, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 2022
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 30, 2022
  6. LawMar 30, 2022
Prime sponsor
Joe Schmick (R-9)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 30, 2022
Session law
Chapter 213, Laws of 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1821, ESHB 1821

AN ACT Relating to the definition of established relationship for purposes of audio-only telemedicine;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Schmick (R-9)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Marcus Riccelli D-3Eileen Cody D-34Jenny Graham R-6

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2022
Version voted on: ESHB 1821
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican39002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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

Passed March 1, 2022
Version voted on: ESHB 1821
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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

Passed March 8, 2022
Version voted on: ESHB 1821
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 9, 2022
Version voted on: ESHB 1821
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022. (ESHB 1821)
  2. Chapter 213, 2022 Laws. (ESHB 1821)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 1821)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1821)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 1821)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1821)
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 1821)
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1821)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1821)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1821)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1821)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESHB 1821)
  13. Rules suspended. (ESHB 1821)
  14. Senate receded from amendments. (ESHB 1821)
  15. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (ESHB 1821)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1821)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1821)
  18. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (ESHB 1821)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1821)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1821)
  21. HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1821)
  22. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (ESHB 1821)
  23. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 1821)
  24. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1821)
  25. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1821)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1821)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1821)
  29. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1821)
  31. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  32. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1821)
  33. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  34. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  36. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1821 in other sessions

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