WA HB2554 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Passed on April 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-02 - Effective date 6/11/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Mitigating inequity in the health insurance market caused by health plans that exclude certain mandated benefits.

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Title

Mitigating inequity in the health insurance market caused by health plans that exclude certain mandated benefits.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-10 - House - House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 58 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (Y: 28 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-17 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-02HouseEffective date 6/11/2020.
2020-04-02HouseChapter 283, 2020 Laws.
2020-04-02HouseGovernor signed.
2020-03-12HouseDelivered to Governor.
2020-03-12SenatePresident signed.
2020-03-11HouseSpeaker signed.
2020-03-10HousePassed final passage; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2020-03-10HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments.
2020-03-05SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2020-03-05SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-03-05SenateCommittee amendment
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2020-03-02SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2020-02-28SenateMinority; do not pass.
2020-02-28SenateWM - Majority; do pass with amendment
2020-02-28SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM.
2020-02-25SenateReferred to Ways & Means.
2020-02-24SenateMinority; do not pass.
2020-02-24SenateAnd refer to Ways & Means.
2020-02-24SenateHLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment
2020-02-24SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM.
2020-02-21SenatePublic hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2020-02-19SenateFirst reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
2020-02-17HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2020-02-17HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2020-02-17House1st substitute bill substituted
2020-02-16HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2020-02-11HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2020-02-10HouseMinority; do not pass.
2020-02-10HouseAPP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health Care & Wellness.
2020-02-10HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
2020-02-08HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2020-02-07HouseReferred to Appropriations.
2020-02-05HouseMinority; without recommendation.
2020-02-05HouseMinority; do not pass.
2020-02-05HouseHCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
2020-02-05HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
2020-02-04HouseExecutive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
2020-01-29HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
2020-01-15HouseFirst reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

Same As/Similar To

SB6400 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-24 - Senate Rules "X" file.

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2554&Year=2019&Initiative=false
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2554.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Bills/2554-S.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House Passed Legislature/2554-S.PL.pdf
Texthttp://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/House/2554-S.SL.pdf
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=121303&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=02-17-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2554&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=121303&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-05-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2554&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=121303&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-10-2020&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=2554&isInit=False&biennium=2019-20

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