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SB 6551 - 2019-20
Integrating international medical graduates into Washington's health care delivery system.
Bill History
2020 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 22
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 6
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 10
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 11
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 17
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 18
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 21
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 66; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 4
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 5
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 10
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 2
Governor signed.
Chapter 325, 2020 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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