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SB 5974 - 2015-16
Requiring the insurance commissioner to review barriers to offering supplemental coverage options to disabled veterans and their dependents.
Sponsors: Benton, Bailey, Hobbs, Chase, Cleveland, Angel, Hasegawa, Roach, Jayapal, Fraser, McCoy, Hewitt
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 13
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTH - Majority; without recommendation. (Majority Report)
And refer to Financial Institutions & Insurance.
Referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
FI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 23
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 3
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 19
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 14
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 127, 2015 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
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