Bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Eileen Cody
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2007 2021–22 |
Nurse educator loansEstablishes the Nurse Educator Loan Repayment Program under the umbrella of the Washington Health Corps. | Vandana Slatter (D-48) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 276, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 2124 2021–22 |
Leg. collective bargainingGrants employees of the legislative branch collective bargaining rights. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 283, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 31, 2022 |
| HB 1616 2021–22 |
Charity careEstablishes two categories of hospitals for the purposes of charity care requirements and increases the existing income threshold for patients to receive charity care for the full amount of their charges, as well as the... | Tarra Simmons (D-23) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1728 2021–22 |
Insulin work group reauth.Extends the report deadlines and expiration date for the Total Cost of Insulin Work Group (Work Group). | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1739 2021–22 |
Hospital policies/pathogensRequires hospitals to adopt policies on any pathogen of epidemiological concern, rather than only methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus. | Jacquelin Maycumber (R-7) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 207, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1751 2021–22 |
Hazing preventionExpands the definition of hazing. | Mari Leavitt (D-28) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1773 2021–22 |
Assisted outpatient treat.Revises the definition of "in need of assisted outpatient behavioral health treatment" under the Involuntary Treatment Act. | Jamila Taylor (D-30) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 210, 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 1866 2021–22 |
Supportive housingEstablishes the Apple Health and Homes Program (Program) to provide a permanent supportive housing benefit and a community support services benefit to persons who meet eligibility criteria related to income, medical risk... | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 216, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 30, 2022 |
| HB 1651 2021–22 |
Postpartum contraceptionRequires health plans to allow providers to bill separately for devices or professional services associated with immediate postpartum contraception. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 122, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 24, 2022 |
| HB 1708 2021–22 |
Audio-only telemed fac feesProhibits a hospital that is an originating site or a distant site for audio-only telemedicine from charging a facility fee. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 24, 2022 |
| HB 1630 2021–22 |
Weapons/certain meetingsProhibits the knowing open carry and possession of firearms and other prohibited weapons on to or in school areas and areas of facilities while being used for official meetings of a school district board of directors and... | Tana Senn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 23, 2022 |
| HB 1664 2021–22 |
Schools/support fundingIncreases minimum allocations for nurses, social workers, psychologists, and counselors in the prototypical school funding model over three school years. | Alicia Rule (D-42) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 23, 2022 |
| HB 1765 2021–22 |
Health benefit ex./B&O taxMakes the business and occupation tax exemption for health benefit exchanges permanent. | Frank Chopp (D-43) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 73, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 17, 2022 |
| HB 1851 2021–22 |
Abortion careGrants specific statutory authorization for physician assistants, advanced registered nurse practitioners, and certain other health care providers acting within their scopes of practice to perform abortions. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 17, 2022 |
| HB 1052 2021–22 |
Group insurance contractsRequires performance standards included in group insurance contracts to be explained in the contract and filed with the Insurance Commissioner. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 13, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| HB 1124 2021–22 |
Nurse delegation/glucoseAllows a registered nurse to delegate glucose monitoring and testing to a registered or certified nursing assistant or a certified home care aide. | Eileen Cody (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 2022 |
| HB 1675 2021–22 |
Dialysate & dialysis devicesRequires that pharmacy and legend drug regulations allow manufacturers and wholesalers to sell, possess, deliver, or dispense dialysis devices and related legend drugs directly to home dialysis patients. | Jessica Bateman (D-22) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2022 |
Mar 11, 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 1041 2021–22 |
Sunshine committee/juvenilesExempts additional personal and contact information of living child victims and witnesses from public disclosure requirements. | Larry Springer (D-45) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1684 2021–22 |
Drinking water fluoridationRequires water systems serving 5,000 or more people per day that do not currently provide fluoridation to undertake an analysis of the cost of implementing and maintaining fluoridation when planning. | Paul Harris (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1852 2021–22 |
Prescription drug labelsRequires the Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission to adopt rules establishing requirements for the translation of prescription drug labels and other prescription information. | My-Linh Thai (D-41) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1868 2021–22 |
Health care staffingRequires the Department of Labor and Industries to regulate and enforce hospital staffing committees and minimum staffing standards. | Marcus Riccelli (D-3) | Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate |
Mar 10, 2022 |
| HB 1621 2021–22 |
Sex. assault nurse trainingRequires the Department of Health (DOH) to establish a stipend program for licensed nurses training to become certified sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs). | Gina Mosbrucker (R-14) | Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor |
Feb 22, 2022 |