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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5052

SB 5052: Health equity zones

Concerning the creation of health equity zones.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health, subject to funding, to designate health equity zones statewide and develop projects that meet the needs of each zone.
  • Allows communities to self-identify as a health equity zones and develop projects.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (E2SSB 5052), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 262, Laws of 2021
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2021
  3. Passed SenateFeb 26, 2021
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2021
  5. GovernorMay 12, 2021
  6. LawMay 12, 2021
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 11, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
May 12, 2021
Session law
Chapter 262, Laws of 2021
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5052, SSB 5052, E2SSB 5052

AN ACT Relating to the creation of health equity zones;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

14 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Emily Randall D-26Annette Cleveland D-49Steve Conway D-29Senator D-47Senator D-46Bob Hasegawa D-11Patty Kuderer D-48Liz Lovelett D-40Joe Nguyen D-34T'wina Nobles D-28June Robinson D-38Rebecca Saldaña D-37Jesse Salomon D-32Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 26, 2021
Version voted on: E2SSB 5052
30 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28100
Republican21602
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 7, 2021
Version voted on: E2SSB 5052
57 Yea 40 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican14000
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 20, 2021
Version voted on: E2SSB 5052
29 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican02000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/25/2021. (E2SSB 5052)
  2. Chapter 262, 2021 Laws. (E2SSB 5052)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5052)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5052)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5052)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 5052)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SSB 5052)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (E2SSB 5052)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SSB 5052)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5052)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (E2SSB 5052)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5052)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E2SSB 5052)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5052)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (E2SSB 5052)
  16. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Health Care & Wellness. (E2SSB 5052)
  17. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5052)
  18. Referred to Appropriations. (E2SSB 5052)
  19. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5052)
  20. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SSB 5052)
  21. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5052)
  22. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (E2SSB 5052)
  23. Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SSB 5052)
  24. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5052)
  25. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5052)
  26. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5052)
  27. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5052)
  28. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5052)
  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5052)
  31. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5052)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5052)
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  35. Minority; do not pass. (E2SSB 5052)
  36. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5052)
  37. Minority; without recommendation. (E2SSB 5052)
  38. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5052)
  39. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5052)
  40. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5052)
  41. Minority; do not pass.
  42. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. Minority; without recommendation.
  44. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5052)
  45. Referred to Ways & Means.
  46. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5052)
  47. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5052)
  48. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5052)
  49. And refer to Ways & Means.
  50. Minority; do not pass.
  51. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  52. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  53. Prefiled for introduction.

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