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SB 6163 - 2017-18
Extending the duration of the collaborative for the advancement of telemedicine.
Sponsors: Becker, Cleveland, Fain, Bailey, Brown, Wilson, L., Short, Conway, Keiser, Kuderer
Bill History

2018 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 10
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 2
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 6
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 8
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 9
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 20
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 27
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 8
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 23
Governor signed.
Chapter 256, 2018 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2018.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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