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HB 1606 - 2005-06
Providing for fairness in the informal dispute resolution process.
Sponsors: Green, Skinner, Cody, Bailey, Clibborn, Williams, Morrell, Schual-Berke
Companion Bill: SB 5649
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 31
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 22
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Health Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care at 8:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Mar 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 7
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 9
1st substitute bill substituted (HC 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Mar 28
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 14
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 20
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21
Senate insists on its position and asks House to concur.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 24
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 17
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 506, 2005 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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