BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5940
SB 5940: Medical assistant-EMT cert.
Creating a medical assistant-EMT certification.
Summary
- Creates a medical assistant-emergency medical technician certification.
From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5940), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2024
- IntroducedJan 8, 2024
- Out of committeeJan 22, 2024
- Passed SenateFeb 7, 2024
- Passed HouseFeb 29, 2024
- GovernorMar 19, 2024
- LawMar 19, 2024
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 19, 2024
- Session law
- Chapter 217, Laws of 2024
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5940, SSB 5940
AN ACT Relating to creating a medical assistant-EMT certification;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 7, 2024
Version voted on: SSB 5940
49 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
0 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed February 29, 2024
Version voted on: SSB 5940
96 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
History
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (SSB 5940)
- Chapter 217, 2024 Laws. (SSB 5940)
- Governor signed. (SSB 5940)
- Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5940)
- Speaker signed. (SSB 5940)
- President signed. (SSB 5940)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5940)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5940)
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5940)
- APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5940)
- Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5940)
- APP - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5940)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5940)
- Referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5940)
- HCW - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5940)
- HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5940)
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 5940)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5940)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5940)
- 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5940)
- 1st substitute bill substituted.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5940)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5940)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5940)
- HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5940 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5940 (2025–26) Foster care housing pilot · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5940 (2021–22) Liquor license endorsement · Enacted · Chapter 64, Laws of 2022
- SB 5940 (2019–20) Rx opioid drugs B&O surtax · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5940 (2017–18) Hanford/occupational disease · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 5940 (2015–16) Cougar control pilot program · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 5940 (2013–14) Estate tax applicable rates · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5940 (2011–12) School employee benefits · Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2012, 2nd Special Session
- SB 5940 (2009–10) Wastewater treatment · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
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