Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Eileen Cody
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2590 2001–02 |
Physical therapy$ Clarifies the scope of practice of licensed physical therapists, including the purchase and administration of specified medications and other drugs prescribed by a physician, wound debridement, the provision of prefabricated... | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2601 2001–02 |
Health facilities/overtime$ Establishes limits on mandatory overtime for certain health care employees. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2703 2001–02 |
Flouride study$ Requires the Department of Health to study the benefits of fluoridating the state = s public water supply systems. | Jeannie Darneille (D-27) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 8, 2002 |
| HB 2889 2001–02 |
ArthritisRequires the department of health to establish, promote, and maintain an arthritis prevention and control program in order to raise public awareness, educate consumers, educate and train health professionals, teachers, and... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| HB 2304 2001–02 |
Transportation$ Policy goals are set forth, based on benchmark categories adopted by the Blue Ribbon Commission on Transportation. The Transportation Commission is required to establish specific performance measures. | Ruth Fisher (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2002 |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2850 2001–02 |
City trans authorityProvides that every city with a population greater than three hundred thousand may create a city transportation authority to perform a public transportation function. Requires that any city transportation authority established... | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 2862 2001–02 |
Smoking in public placesRequires that designated smoking areas must be separate and fully enclosed on all sides by solid walls or windows that extend from floor to ceiling, and have a full door between the designated smoking area and an adjacent... | Laura Ruderman (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 30, 2002 |
| HB 1604 2001–02 |
Hospital safety$ Makes it a gross misdemeanor to knowingly possess or control a weapon in any building licensed as a hospital. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2798 2001–02 |
Nursing care services$ A nursing pool providing employees or referring independent contractors to a health care facility for nursing services will not be authorized to bill or receive payments from a health care facility at a rate higher than 125... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2818 2001–02 |
Initiative 775Makes technical and clarifying amendments to Initiative 775. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2826 2001–02 |
Health care systms admnstrtn$ Creates a Committee on Health Care System Administrative Standards under the insurance commissioner to review and recommend changes in the administrative requirements of health carriers and specified state health programs... | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2835 2001–02 |
Schools/nursing oversightProvides authority for oversight by the nursing care quality assurance commission of health services rendered in public schools. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 29, 2002 |
| HB 2689 2001–02 |
Regional transit authorityEstablishes provisions for the election of regional transit authority boards. | Ed Murray (D-43) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 23, 2002 |
| HB 2546 2001–02 |
School sex educationAll public schools and publicly-funded entities under a community network's plan or a TANF plan that provide sexuality or abstinence education must provide only medically and scientifically accurate information. "Medically and... | Kathy Haigh (D-35) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2569 2001–02 |
License plates & tabsDeclares that it is a misdemeanor to display on a vehicle a license plate or registration tab other than that issued for the vehicle or to display on a vehicle a license plate or registration tab that has been knowingly... | Sarah Casada (R-25) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2614 2001–02 |
Commercial tele solicitation$ Prohibits telephone solicitors from interfering with the ability of caller identification devices or services to provide information about the caller to the recipient of the call. | Toni Lysen (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2615 2001–02 |
Disabilities awareness prgrmEach elementary school will adopt a disabilities awareness program. The program must cover information on a list of eleven specific disabilities that fall under the categories of mental retardation, hearing impairments, visual... | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 22, 2002 |
| HB 2547 2001–02 |
Optometrists$ Optometrists may be certified by the Board of Optometry for the use or prescription of legend (prescription) drugs and controlled substances for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes related to the practice of optometry, after... | Lynn Kessler (D-24) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2562 2001–02 |
Unemployment compensationProvides that no otherwise eligible individual shall be denied benefits for any week because the individual is available for, seeks, applies for, or accepts only part-time work of at least fifteen hours per week, instead of... | Steve Conway (D-29) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 21, 2002 |
| HB 2485 2001–02 |
Airport securityFinds that the 2001 federal aviation and transportation security act addressed this problem for airport security screening contractors and personnel only, and does not sufficiently protect Washington state citizens and visitors. | Christopher Hurst (D-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2515 2001–02 |
Health care services$ Participating health care providers are prohibited from asking a patient to pay more than the copay or deductible set by the health carrier until the carrier notifies the provider and patient in writing that no further... | Brad Benson (R-6) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 18, 2002 |
| HB 2462 2001–02 |
Students/health conditions$ Requires children with life-threatening health conditions to present a physician = s medication or treatment order to their school, or be prohibited from attending school. | Shay Schual-Berke (D-33) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 17, 2002 |
| HB 2384 2001–02 |
Civil service/managers$ Narrows the definition of "manager" for purposes of qualifying for the Washington Management Service (WMS). | Mike Armstrong (R-12) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 2402 2001–02 |
Diabetes training$ Creates a curriculum on diabetes for law enforcement and correctional personnel. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Jan 16, 2002 |
| HB 1069 2001–02 |
Health prfssns' brd members$ Allows the Secretary of Health to appoint any number of pro tem members to a health professions board or commission. | Tom Campbell (R-2) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Jan 14, 2002 |