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SB 5846 - 2019-20
Concerning the integration of international medical graduates into Washington's health care delivery system.
Companion Bill: HB 2104
Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
Feb 6
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Mar 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 19).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 14
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Mar 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 12
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 26
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 39; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 27
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 27
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 29
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 9
Governor signed.
Chapter 329, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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