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SB 6199 - 1999-00
Adopting a patient bill of rights.
Sponsors: Wojahn, Winsley, Thibaudeau, Snyder, Goings, Kohl-Welles, Jacobsen, Fraser, Prentice, Costa, Rasmussen, Bauer, Spanel, McAuliffe, Gardner, Franklin, Kline
Companion Bill: HB 2331
Bill History

2000 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 7
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Jan 21
HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 24
Referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 26
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 00). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed: yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 27
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Feb 25
HC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed: yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage: yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 5, 2000 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/8/2000*.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos