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HB 1879 - 2015-16
Directing the health care authority to issue a request for proposals for integrated managed health and behavioral health services for foster children.
Sponsors: Kagi, Walsh, M., Cody, Harris, Orwall, Tarleton, Ormsby
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 2
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Feb 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 20
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 27
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health Care & Wellness. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 15). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services, Mental Health & Housing at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
HSMH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 6
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Human Services, Mental Health & Housing. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 14
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 24
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 18
Governor signed.
Chapter 283, 2015 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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