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SB 5317 - 2015-16
Requiring universal screening and provider payment for autism and developmental delays for children in medicaid programs.
Sponsors: Frockt, Becker, Mullet, Miloscia, Jayapal, Dammeier, Kohl-Welles, Litzow, Pedersen, Hatfield, Keiser, Darneille, Rivers, McAuliffe, Hasegawa, Rolfes, Conway, Chase
Companion Bill: HB 1365
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 19
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 10
HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:45 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health Care. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (HLTH 15). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 24
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

2015 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 29
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 27
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
May 28
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

May 28
First Reading.
Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

May 28
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

May 28
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

May 28
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Jun 10
Governor signed.
Chapter 8, 2015 Laws 1st Special Session. (View Session Law)
Effective date 8/27/2015.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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