BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 6072

SB 6072: LTSS commission recs.

Addressing recommendations of the long-term services and supports trust commission.

Summary

Allows persons who have left Washington to elect to continue participation in the Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Program (Trust Program) if they have been assessed the premium for at least three years in which they worked the minimum number of qualifying hours in Washington.
Establishes a private market supplemental long-term care insurance option that is designed to provide coverage for persons once their Trust Program benefits are exhausted.
Establishes an enforcement structure for the Employment Security Department to collect premiums.
Increases the minimum number of annual qualifying hours from 500 to 1,000.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESB 6072), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to addressing recommendations of the long-term services and supports trust commission;

Passed February 12, 2024

Version voted on: ESB 6072

34 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	5	15	0	0

How each member voted

1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

February 12, 2024

Version voted on: ESB 6072

21 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	1	28	0	0
Republican	20	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 7, 2024By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESB 6072)
Feb 26, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESB 6072)
Feb 26, 2024Minority; without recommendation. (ESB 6072)
Feb 26, 2024Minority; do not pass. (ESB 6072)
Feb 26, 2024APP - Majority; do pass. (ESB 6072)
Feb 26, 2024APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 6072)
Feb 21, 2024Minority; without recommendation. (ESB 6072)
Feb 21, 2024Minority; do not pass. (ESB 6072)
Feb 21, 2024HCW - Majority; do pass. (ESB 6072)
Feb 21, 2024Referred to Appropriations. (ESB 6072)
Feb 21, 2024HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 6072)
Feb 15, 2024First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (ESB 6072)
Feb 12, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 6072)
Feb 12, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 6072)
Feb 12, 2024Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 6072)
Feb 6, 2024Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 6072)
Jan 31, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 6072)
Jan 30, 2024Minority; without recommendation. (ESB 6072)
Jan 30, 2024Minority; do not pass. (ESB 6072)
Jan 30, 2024LC - Majority; do pass. (ESB 6072)
Jan 9, 2024First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. (ESB 6072)

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

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