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HB 1626 - 2015-16
Addressing health benefit plan grace periods.
Sponsors: Schmick
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 11
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 13
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 17
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 4
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Mar 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 24
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2015 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

May 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2015 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Health Care & Wellness.

2016 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Mar 10
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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