WA HB1049 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Passed on April 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-19 - Effective date 7/28/2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Concerning health care provider and health care facility whistleblower protections.

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Title

Concerning health care provider and health care facility whistleblower protections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-12 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - House - House Final Passage (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-19HouseEffective date 7/28/2019.
2019-04-19HouseChapter 62, 2019 Laws.
2019-04-19HouseGovernor signed.
2019-04-16HouseDelivered to Governor.
2019-04-16SenatePresident signed.
2019-04-15HouseSpeaker signed.
2019-04-12SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
2019-04-12SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-04-11SenatePlaced on second reading consent calendar.
2019-03-26SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2019-03-25SenateHLTC - Majority; do pass.
2019-03-25SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
2019-03-22SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2019-03-09SenateFirst reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
2019-03-07HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2019-03-07HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2019-03-07House1st substitute bill substituted
2019-03-04HousePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2019-01-22HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2019-01-18HouseCRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2019-01-18HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
2019-01-15HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
2019-01-14HouseFirst reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
2018-12-14HousePrefiled for introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB5401 (Crossfiled) 2020-01-13 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1049&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/1049.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/1049-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Passed Legislature/1049-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/House/1049-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117024&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-07-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1049&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=117024&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=04-12-2019&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1049&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

Bill Comments

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