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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1852

HB 1852: Prescription drug labels

Concerning language requirements for prescription drug labels.

Summary

  • Requires the Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission to adopt rules establishing requirements for the translation of prescription drug labels and other prescription information.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESHB 1852), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2022
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
My-Linh Thai (D-41)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2022
Companion bill
SB 5840
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1852, ESHB 1852

AN ACT Relating to language requirements for prescription drug labels;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: My-Linh Thai (D-41)

8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-34Mia Gregerson D-33Nicole Macri D-43Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Vandana Slatter D-48Javier Valdez D-46Gerry Pollet D-46Marcus Riccelli D-3

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 9, 2022
Version voted on: ESHB 1852
64 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican73202
How each member voted

Yea (64)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1852)
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1852)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1852)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1852)
  5. HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1852)
  6. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (ESHB 1852)
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1852)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1852)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1852)
  10. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1852)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1852)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  14. Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESHB 1852)
  15. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1852)
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  18. Referred to Appropriations. (ESHB 1852)
  19. Referred to Appropriations.
  20. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1852)
  21. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  24. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1852 in other sessions

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