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HB 1837 - 2007-08
Directing the department of health to develop guidelines for the transport of nonambulatory persons in a vehicle not licensed under chapter 18.73 RCW.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the transport of certain nonambulatory persons.
Sponsors: Newhouse, Cody, Schual-Berke
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 30
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (View Original Bill)
Feb 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 9
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 07). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Mar 28
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 5
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 14
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 18
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 2
Governor signed.
Chapter 305, 2007 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2007.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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