WA People
BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1261

HB 1261: Breast exam cost sharing

Concerning cost sharing for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations.

Summary

  • Prohibits health carriers from imposing cost sharing on diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1261), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2023
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Amy Walen (D-48)
Introduced
January 12, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1261, SHB 1261

AN ACT Relating to cost sharing for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Amy Walen (D-48)

10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Cindy Ryu D-32Kristine Reeves D-30Julia Reed D-36Tarra Simmons D-23Lauren Davis D-32Timm Ormsby D-3Mary Fosse D-38Beth Doglio D-22Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1261)
  2. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1261)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1261)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  7. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1261)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1261)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. Referred to Appropriations.
  13. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1261 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

Report wrong or missing information on this page