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SB 5558 - 2005-06
Establishing a prescription drug assistance foundation.
Sponsors: Brown, Swecker, Fraser, Keiser, Benson, Brandland, Weinstein, Roach, Rasmussen, McAuliffe, Pridemore, Shin, Rockefeller, Kohl-Welles
Companion Bill: HB 1677
Bill History
2005 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 28
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 9
1st substitute bill substituted (HEA 05).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 10
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Mar 18
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the House Committee on Health Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Mar 25
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, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 19
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 4; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 21
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 23
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 4
Governor signed.
Chapter 267, 2005 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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