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HB 1291 - 2005-06
Improving patient safety practices.
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Improving health care professional and health care facility patient safety practices.
Sponsors: Cody, Bailey, Morrell, Hinkle, Green, Moeller, Kessler, Haigh, Linville, Kagi, Santos, Ormsby
Companion Bill: SB 5318
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 20
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 11
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 16
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 7
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 14
2nd substitute bill substituted (WAYS 05). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 16
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Mar 24
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
HEA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 14
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House refuses to concur in the Senate amendments. Asks Senate for Conference thereon.
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Cody, Bailey, Morrell.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Conference committee request granted.
Conference committee appointed. Senators Keiser, Thibaudeau, Deccio.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 24
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2006 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 18
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 23
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 73; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 2nd Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
HEA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments and floor amendment(s) also adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Referred to Rules 3 Consideration.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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