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HB 1972 - 2023-24
Increasing the licensure fees that support the Washington physicians health program.
Sponsors: Simmons, Harris, Reed, Ormsby, Riccelli
Companion Bill: SB 5822
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Saturday, April 27, 2024 03:49 AM
Current Version:
HB 1972
Current Status:
C 15 L 24
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 Saturday, April 27, 2024 03:49 AM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
HB 1972
Current Status:
C 15 L 24
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
House:
Senate:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
Bill History

2024 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 19
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (View Original Bill)
Jan 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 12
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 15
Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 31
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 7
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 19
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 20
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 22
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 24
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Feb 28
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 1
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 7
Governor signed.
Chapter 15, 2024 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/6/2024*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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