Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Eileen Cody
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2794 2011–12 |
Financial businesses B&O taxEliminates the business and occupation tax deduction for interest on first mortgages and deeds of trust on residential properties for financial institutions that operate in more than 10 states. | Richard DeBolt (R-20) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Apr 11, 2012 |
| HB 2420 2011–12 |
Insurance comm/study, reportRepeals the requirement for the Insurance Commissioner to submit a 2012 study on direct practices to the Legislature. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 30, 2012 |
| HB 2523 2011–12 |
Insurers & insurnce productsMakes a number of changes related to health insurance portability. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 211, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 30, 2012 |
| HB 2536 2011–12 |
Children/services deliveryRequires the Department of Social and Health Services (Department), by June 30, 2012, in consultation with other entities, to publish descriptive definitions for and to prepare an inventory of evidence-based, research-based,... | Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 232, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 30, 2012 |
| HB 2571 2011–12 |
Medical services programsRequires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to issue a request for information (RFI) about implementing new program integrity provisions for various low-income medical programs. | Kevin Parker (R-6) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 234, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 30, 2012 |
| HB 2771 2011–12 |
State retirement systemsClarifies that a governmental contractor legal entity is not an employer for purposes of the Washington State Retirement Systems, and that employees of governmental contractors are not eligible for state retirement system membership. | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 236, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 30, 2012 |
| HB 2803 2011–12 |
Incarcerated offendersRequires providers of hospital services that are licensed with the Department of Health to contract with the Department of Corrections (DOC) for inpatient, outpatient, and ancillary services. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 237, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 30, 2012 |
| HB 2139 2011–12 |
Regional support networksExpands the Department of Social and Health Services' authority to change Regional Support Network (RSN) boundaries to include situations in which two or more RSNs reconfigure themselves for purposes of consolidation. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 91, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2229 2011–12 |
Hospital employeesRequires nonprofit and public hospital district hospitals to report the compensation paid to certain employees. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 98, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2314 2011–12 |
Long-term care workersMakes changes to Initiative 1163, relating to long-term care workers and long-term care services, including clarifying that various provisions begin on January 7, 2012, and making performance audits of in-home care programs... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 164, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2318 2011–12 |
Patient decisions/sharedEstablishes alternative methods of certifying patient decision aids for purposes of establishing prima facie evidence of informed consent. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 101, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2341 2011–12 |
Hospitals/community benefitsRequires nonprofit hospitals to make community health needs assessments and community benefits implementation strategies widely available to the public. | Laurie Jinkins (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 103, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2582 2011–12 |
Health care services billingRequires hospital-owned or operated provider-based clinics that charge a facility fee to notify patients that they may receive a separate billing for a facility fee. | Norm Johnson (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 184, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 29, 2012 |
| HB 2319 2011–12 |
Affordable care actRemoves restrictions on the authority of, and adds new duties for, the Washington Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange). | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 87, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 23, 2012 |
| HB 2673 2011–12 |
Transportation workforceRequires the Department to coordinate with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council (Council) in providing these services. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 66, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 23, 2012 |
| HB 1486 2011–12 |
ARNP prescriptionsAllows Washington pharmacies to honor the prescriptions of out-of-state advanced registered nurse practitioners with respect to controlled substances. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 8, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2056 2011–12 |
Assisted living facilitiesChanges the name of boarding homes to "assisted living facilities." | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2186 2011–12 |
Licensed midwivesAllows registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to perform certain tasks at the direction of a licensed midwife. | Barbara Bailey (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2247 2011–12 |
School employees/medicationsAllows school employees to administer topical medications, eye drops, or ear drops. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2012 |
Mar 7, 2012 |
| HB 2069 2011–12 |
Hospital payments/safety netReduces the statutory inpatient and outpatient rate increases for medical assistance services provided by prospective payment system hospitals starting July 1, 2011. The inpatient rate increase is reduced from 13 percent to... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 15, 2011 |
| HB 1224 2011–12 |
B&O deduction/mental healthProvides a deduction from business and occupation tax to regional support networks and nonprofit mental health service providers for amounts received under a government funded mental health program. | Tami Green (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 7, 2011 |
| HB 1738 2011–12 |
Medicaid single state agencyDesignates the Health Care Authority (Authority) as the single state agency for purposes of the Medicaid program. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
Jun 7, 2011 |
| HB 1277 2011–12 |
Long-term care oversightExpands licensing requirements for adult family home providers related to financial solvency, caregiving experience, maintaining a "home-like" setting, and responsibility for daily operations. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session |
May 31, 2011 |
| HB 2021 2011–12 |
PERS and TRS plan 1Eliminates further increases of Public Employees' and Teachers' Retirement Systems Plan 1 (PERS Plan 1 and TRS Plan 1) benefits through the annual increase, or "Uniform COLA" above the amount in effect on July 1, 2010, unless... | Eric Pettigrew (D-37) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 362, Laws of 2011 |
May 16, 2011 |
| HB 1220 2011–12 |
Insurance ratesMakes the entirety of an individual or small group market health benefit plan rate filing open to public inspection, except for the numeric values of each rating factor used by the health carrier. | Christine Rolfes (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 2011 |
May 11, 2011 |