Health and Health Care Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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March 12, 2020 | Washington | HB 2965 | Appropriates Funds for COVID-19 Coronavirus Response | Bill Passed - Senate (48 - 0) |
March 9, 2020 | Washington | SB 5323 | Establishes Standards for the Use of Plastic Bags at Retail Establishments | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (33 - 15) |
March 9, 2020 | Washington | SB 6088 | Establishes a Prescription Drug Affordability Board | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (31 - 17) |
March 7, 2020 | Washington | SB 5323 | Establishes Standards for the Use of Plastic Bags at Retail Establishments | Bill Passed - House (67 - 29) |
March 6, 2020 | Washington | SB 6087 | Establishes Cost-Sharing Requirements for Coverage of Insulin Products | Bill Passed - House (63 - 33) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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3/12 | HB 2965 | Appropriates Funds for COVID-19 Coronavirus Response | Bill Passed - Senate (48 - 0) |
3/09 | SB 5323 | Establishes Standards for the Use of Plastic Bags at Retail Establishments | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (33 - 15) |
3/09 | SB 6088 | Establishes a Prescription Drug Affordability Board | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (31 - 17) |
3/07 | SB 5323 | Establishes Standards for the Use of Plastic Bags at Retail Establishments | Bill Passed - House (67 - 29) |
3/06 | SB 6087 | Establishes Cost-Sharing Requirements for Coverage of Insulin Products | Bill Passed - House (63 - 33) |
Public Statements
Date | Title | Politician |
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Feb. 18, 2021 | Strickland, Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts | Rep. Marilyn Strickland |
Feb. 18, 2021 | Strickland, Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts | Rep. Derek Kilmer |
Feb. 17, 2021 | Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Primary Care | Rep. Kim Schrier |
Feb. 17, 2021 | Rep. Smith Statement on President Biden's Plan to Safely Reopen Schools | Rep. Adam Smith |
Feb. 16, 2021 | Letter to The Hon. Susan Woodcock, Acting FDA Commissioner - Reps. Schrier, Foster, New Dem Chair Delbene Push FDA to Conduct Review of Most Effective Rapid Tests | Rep. Kim Schrier |
Date | Title | Politician |
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Feb. 18, 2021 | Strickland, Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts | Rep. Marilyn Strickland |
Feb. 18, 2021 | Strickland, Kilmer Introduce Legislation to Bolster Puget Sound Restoration & Recovery Efforts | Rep. Derek Kilmer |
Feb. 17, 2021 | Rep. Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Primary Care | Rep. Kim Schrier |
Feb. 17, 2021 | Rep. Smith Statement on President Biden's Plan to Safely Reopen Schools | Rep. Adam Smith |
Feb. 16, 2021 | Letter to The Hon. Susan Woodcock, Acting FDA Commissioner - Reps. Schrier, Foster, New Dem Chair Delbene Push FDA to Conduct Review of Most Effective Rapid Tests | Rep. Kim Schrier |
Interest Group Ratings
Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
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2019 | Washington State Nurses Association |
2018 | Washington State Nurses Association |
2017 | Washington State Nurses Association |
ballot
Ballot Measures
Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
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Nov. 5, 2019 | Washington | Second Substitute House Bill 1087: Advisory Vote No. 20 | Passed |
Nov. 8, 2016 | Washington | Advisory Vote 14: An Act Relating to Taxes and Service Charges on Certain Qualified Stand-Alone Dental Plans Offered in the Individual or Small Group Markets | Passed |
Nov. 5, 2013 | Washington | Advisory Vote No. 5: Concerns the Insurance Premium Tax to Some Insurance for Pediatric Oral Services | Passed |
Nov. 8, 2011 | Washington | Initiative Measure 1163: Concerning Long-Term Care Workers and Services for Elderly and Disabled People | Passed |
Nov. 4, 2008 | Washington | Initiative 1029: Initiative Measure No. 1029 concerns long-term care services for the elderly and persons with disabilities. | Passed |