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HB 1678 - 2023-24
Establishing and authorizing the profession of dental therapy.
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:46 PM
Current Version:
Engrossed Substitute - ESHB 1678
Current Status:
C 460 L 23
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After Passage:Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law

Bill Status-at-a-Glance

As of Tuesday, April 23, 2024 12:46 PM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Engrossed Substitute - ESHB 1678
Current Status:
C 460 L 23
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
House:
Senate:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
Bill History

2023 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 30
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (View Original Bill)
Feb 7
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - 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 Appropriations.
Feb 21
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health Care & Wellness. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 23). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Mar 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Mar 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 14
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 19
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 460, 2023 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 1/1/2024*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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