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HB 1947 - 2013-14
Concerning the operating expenses of the Washington health benefit exchange.
Sponsors: Cody, Hunter, Jinkins, Harris
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Appropriations. (View Original Bill)
Feb 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 6
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (APP 13). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 13
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Mar 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 29
HLTH - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 28
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Jun 6
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jun 8
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Jun 10
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jun 11
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2013 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 21
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Jun 23
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 25; absent, 0; excused, 11. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jun 23
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Jun 28
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 16; absent, 1; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Jun 28
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 68; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)
Jun 29
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Jun 29
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Jun 29
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jun 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 6, 2013 Laws 2nd Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 9/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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