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HB 2460 - 2003-04
Providing access to health insurance for small employers and their employees.
Sponsors: Cody, Campbell, Kessler, Morrell, Haigh, Kenney, Santos, Hatfield, Blake, Linville, Upthegrove, Simpson, Moeller, Lantz
Bill History

2004 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 14
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 6
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 13
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 14
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
1st substitute bill substituted (HC 04). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 18
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
HEA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
Senate receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 11
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 31
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 244, 2004 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2004.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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