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HB 1508 - 2023-24
Improving consumer affordability through the health care cost transparency board.
Companion Bill: SB 5519
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Sunday, August 18, 2024 06:44 PM
Current Version:
2nd Engrossed Substitute - 2ESHB 1508
Current Status:
C 80 L 24
Where is it in the process?
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
2nd Engrossed Substitute - 2ESHB 1508
Current Status:
C 80 L 24
Where is it in the process?
Bill History
2023 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 23
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 8
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 10
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 13
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 6
1st substitute bill substituted (APP 23).
(View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 8
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Mar 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 23
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2024 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 8
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Feb 6
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View 2nd Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 8
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Feb 15
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 19
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 1; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 29
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 1
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 4
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 14
Governor signed.
Chapter 80, 2024 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/6/2024.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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