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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5348

SB 5348: Assisted reproduction

Concerning false representations by health care providers in assisted reproduction.

Summary

  • Makes a health care provider guilty of false representation in assisted reproduction if he or she knowingly provides false information to a patient related to gametes used or provided for assisted reproduction or the donor of the gametes.
  • Authorizes the appropriate board or commission, or Department of Health to investigate any allegations of false representation, and conduct an enforcement action against the licensed health care provider.
  • Makes false representation in assisted reproduction a basis for unprofessional conduct in regulatory license actions.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2022
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Derek Stanford (D-1)
Introduced
January 25, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
February 17, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5348, SSB 5348

AN ACT Relating to false representations by health care providers in assisted reproduction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Derek Stanford (D-1)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Manka Dhingra D-45Bob Hasegawa D-11Senator D-22Jesse Salomon D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5348)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5348)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5348)
  6. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5348)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5348)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  12. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5348 in other sessions

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