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SB 6228 - 2013-14
Concerning transparency tools for consumer information on health care cost and quality.
Sponsors: Mullet, Tom, Keiser, Frockt, Parlette, Hatfield, Cleveland, Fain, Becker, Ericksen, Rolfes, Pedersen
Bill History

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 7
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 14
1st substitute bill substituted (HLTH 14). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Health Care & Wellness. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 7
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 12
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 13
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 4
Governor partially vetoed. (View Veto Message)
Chapter 224, 2014 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2014.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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