Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Joe Schmick
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1188 2023–24 |
Child welfare services/DDRequires the Department of Social and Health Services to, by January 1, 2024, request federal approval to modify eligibility requirements for Developmental Disability Administration administered Medicaid waiver services to... | Tana Senn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 345, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| HB 1357 2023–24 |
Prior authorization/healthEstablishes requirements for the prior authorization process for private health insurance, Public Employee Benefit Board and School Employee Benefit Board health programs, and Medicaid programs related to time frames for... | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 382, Laws of 2023 |
May 9, 2023 |
| HB 1117 2023–24 |
Power supply inadequacyExtends the requirement for the Department of Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission to convene energy resource adequacy stakeholder meetings from January 1, 2025, to January 1, 2031. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2023 |
May 1, 2023 |
| HB 1577 2023–24 |
Municipal officers/contractsIncreases the annual and monthly value of certain contracts in which municipal officers may have a beneficial interest. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 153, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 20, 2023 |
| HB 1712 2023–24 |
Finfish worker displacementDesignates persons separated from employment due to certain commercial finfish net pen aquaculture closures as "dislocated workers" for the purposes of unemployment insurance, allowing those persons to seek access to... | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 20, 2023 |
| HB 1100 2023–24 |
Dispo. of remains/indigentPermits a board of county commissioners to provide for the disposition of the remains of an indigent resident of the county who dies in an adjacent county outside of Washington. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 62, Laws of 2023 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
| HB 1688 2021–22 |
Out-of-network health careExpands the services covered by the balance billing prohibitions to include post-stabilization services and air ambulance services in alignment with federal law. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 263, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1902 2021–22 |
Workers' comp reopeningProvides for reopening a workers' compensation claim where the provider fails to submit the application. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1497 2021–22 |
Telephone solicitationRestricts telephone solicitation to the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1821 2021–22 |
Telemedicine/relationshipChanges the definition of "established relationship" for purposes of reimbursement for audio-only telemedicine. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 213, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1761 2021–22 |
Opioid reversal by ED nursesAdds registered and licensed practical nurses to the types of health care providers who must dispense or distribute opioid overdose reversal medication in compliance with requirements for hospital emergency departments. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| HB 1813 2021–22 |
Pharmacy choiceImposes requirements on pharmacy benefit managers. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1928 2021–22 |
Equine industry supportCreates the Washington Equine Industry Reinvestment Account (Reinvestment Account) in the State Treasury | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 2135 2021–22 |
Russia/divest public fundsDirecting state agencies and authorities to divest public funds supporting Russia. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 3, 2022 |
| HB 1743 2021–22 |
Dispo. of remains/indigentA board of county commissioners may provide for the disposition of the remains of an indigent resident of the county who dies in an adjacent county outside of Washington. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1889 2021–22 |
Health network accessChanges requirements relating to provider networks for health benefit plans. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 1959 2021–22 |
Managed health rate reviewRequires the Health Care Authority to submit final rates to a managed health care system for review at least 30 days prior to a contract signing deadline. | Joe Schmick (R-9) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |
| HB 2053 2021–22 |
Behavioral health work groupCreating a behavioral health work group to study the root causes of rising behavioral health issues in Washington communities. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 20, 2022 |
| HB 2004 2021–22 |
Interpreters/medical appts'Allows a medical provider to provide its own spoken language interpreter and be reimbursed at the same rate as the contracted interpreter would have received if an assigned spoken language interpreter contracted by the state... | Jeremie Dufault (R-15) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2022 |
| HB 1913 2021–22 |
Long-term care insuranceReplacing the long-term services and supports trust program with affordable and optional long-term care insurance coverage. | Drew Stokesbary (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 11, 2022 |
| HB 1000 2021–22 |
Law enf. mental healthAuthorizes pilot projects to support behavioral health improvement and suicide prevention efforts for law enforcement officers. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1004 2021–22 |
Emergency health orders/leg.Concerning legislative oversight of emergency health orders. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1012 2021–22 |
B&O tax credit/COVID-19Providing a business and occupation tax credit to address the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses in the state. | Drew MacEwen (R-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1020 2021–22 |
Governor's emergency powersConcerning the emergency powers of the governor. | Brad Klippert (R-8) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| HB 1060 2021–22 |
Emergency proclamationsRequiring legislative approval to extend a gubernatorial proclamation of a state of emergency. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 10, 2022 |