HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
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Antifreeze and coolant, denatonium benzoate exemption for vehicle sale:
HB 1010, SHB 1010 |
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Antifreeze and coolant, spent, denatonium benzoate exemption when stored or transported for disposal:
SHB 1010 |
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Asbestos, abatement projects, employee respirator requirements:
HB 1110 |
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Asbestos-containing building materials, labeling requirements:
HB 1926, SB 5458,
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ESSB 5458, CH 51 (2013) |
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Chemicals and chemical mixtures in environment, department of health to evaluate and report:
SB 5348 |
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Flame retardants, limiting presence in upholstered furniture and children's products manufactured, sold, or distributed for use in state:
HB 1294, ESHB 1294, SB 5181, SB 5933 |
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Paint, architectural, producers to establish paint stewardship program:
HB 1579, SB 5424 |
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Polystyrene foam used in floatation devices, requiring that foam be encapsulated in state waters:
SB 5546 |
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HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TAX
(See TAXES - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TAX) |
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HAZARDOUS WASTE
(See also HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; WATER POLLUTION) |
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Antifreeze and coolant, spent, denatonium benzoate exemption when stored or transported for disposal:
SHB 1010 |
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Asbestos, abatement projects, employee respirator requirements:
HB 1110 |
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Batteries, small rechargeable battery stewardship:
ESHB 1364 |
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Batteries, small rechargeable battery stewardship act:
HB 1364, SB 5457 |
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Brownfield properties, cleanup and reuse, providing state resources and oversight authority for local governments:
SB 5201, SSB 5201 |
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Brownfield properties, cleanup and reuse, using prioritized revenues under model toxics control act, department role:
SB 5296, SSB 5296, E2SSB 5296 |
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Brownfield renewal authorities, establishment by city, county, or port district:
SB 5201, SSB 5201 |
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Electronic products recycling program, excluding licensors from required participation:
HB 1507 |
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Electronic products recycling program, improving waste collection reporting:
HB 1498,
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SHB 1498, CH 292 (2013) |
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Electronic products recycling program, revising provisions:
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ESB 5699, CH 305 (2013) |
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Environmental law violations, involving hazardous waste, attorney general authority and power:
HB 1655 |
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Highly impacted communities, including community organizations in permit issuance and clean-up plan adoption:
HB 1434 |
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Mercury-containing light product stewardship program, repealing program and account:
SB 5658 |
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Mercury-containing lights, producers to pay registration and administration fees for reimbursing documented recycling and administrative costs:
SB 5658 |
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Mercury-containing lights, product stewardship organizations, including environmental handling charges and antitrust law immunity:
HB 1444 |
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Paint, architectural, producers to establish paint stewardship program:
HB 1579, SB 5424 |
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Reduction and management of hazardous waste, various programs, modifying to create administrative flexibility:
HB 1206, HB 1948, SHB 1948, HB 1952 |
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Toxic waste sites, cleanup of, prioritizing spending of revenues under model toxics control act:
SB 5296, SSB 5296, E2SSB 5296 |
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HEALTH CARE
(See also DENTISTS AND DENTISTRY; DRUGS; EMERGENCY SERVICES; HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS; HOSPITALS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICINE AND MEDICAL DEVICES; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; WORKERS' COMPENSATION) |
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Alcohol poisoning, involving person under age 21, limited immunity when seeking medical assistance:
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HB 1404, CH 112 (2013) |
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Ambulances, diversion to urgent care facilities, department of health to study:
SB 5553 |
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Behavioral health services, adult, using evidence- and research-based and promising practices to improve outcomes:
HB 1522, SHB 1522, E2SHB 1522, SB 5234, SB 5732, SSB 5732,
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2SSB 5732, CH 338 (2013) |
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Billing of patients, charges and fees, providing meaningful estimate to patients and web site listing of common procedure charges:
SB 5265 |
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Birth control, requiring dispensing of contraceptive drugs for medicaid enrollees:
HB 2022, SHB 2022, SB 5884 |
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Blood, tissue, or blood and tissue banks, business and occupation tax exemption for, modifying definitions, including "qualifying blood bank":
HB 1766, SB 5848, SSB 5848 |
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Brain injury awareness organizations and individuals, honoring the efforts of:
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HR 4637 (2013) |
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Cannabis, medical use, amending provisions:
HB 1084, HB 1662, SB 5528, SSB 5528, SB 5887 |
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Cannabis, medical use, levying marijuana excise tax to be collected from medical cannabis dispensaries:
HB 1789 |
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Cannabis, medical use, Ric Smith memorial act:
HB 1084 |
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, requiring instruction for high school graduation:
HB 1556,
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SHB 1556, CH 181 (2013), SB 5428 |
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Chemical dependency services, adult, using evidence- and research-based and promising practices to improve outcomes:
HB 1522, SHB 1522, E2SHB 1522, SB 5234, SB 5732, SSB 5732,
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2SSB 5732, CH 338 (2013) |
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Co-occurring chemical dependency and mental disorders, authorizing services rule compliance waiver renewal for certain mental health agencies:
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ESSB 5681, CH 303 (2013) |
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Co-occurring chemical dependency and mental disorders, developing integrated rule for treatment by an agency:
HB 1930, SB 5681 |
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Community health centers, use of certain funds for health care services and maintenance of health security trust:
HB 1085, SB 5224 |
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Defibrillators, medical emergency response and automated external defibrillator program for high schools:
HB 1556,
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SHB 1556, CH 181 (2013), SB 5232, SB 5428 |
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Diabetes epidemic, agency collaboration to identify goals and develop agency plans:
HB 1795, SB 5423 |
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Donation of organs, eyes, and tissues, recognizing national donate life month:
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SR 8650 (2013) |
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East Asian medicine, adding reflexology to definition:
HB 1339 |
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Electronic health record technology, donation by certain health care entities:
HB 1636, SB 5601,
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SSB 5601, CH 297 (2013) |
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Electronic tracking program, coordinated care, integrating prescription monitoring program into:
SB 5554 |
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Epinephrine autoinjectors, placing in schools:
HB 1578,
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ESB 5104, CH 268 (2013) |
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Facilities, billing of patients, providing meaningful estimate of charges and fees to patients and web site listing of common procedure charges:
SB 5265 |
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Facilities, certificate of need review, eliminating for all facilities except hospitals:
SB 5017 |
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Facilities, disclosure of records related to mental health services and sexually transmitted diseases, expanding statutes:
HB 1679,
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ESHB 1679, CH 200 (2013) |
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Facilities, donation of electronic health record technology by certain health care entities:
HB 1636, SB 5601,
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SSB 5601, CH 297 (2013) |
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Facilities, emergency departments, department of health to convene stakeholders meeting to address overcrowding:
SB 5629 |
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Facilities, emergency services, integrating prescription monitoring program into coordinated care electronic tracking program:
SB 5554 |
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Facilities, employee meals and rest breaks, requirements:
HB 1152 |
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Facilities, employees, mandatory overtime provisions:
HB 1153 |
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Facilities, hospital certificate of need review, to include determination concerning ability to provide abortion and assisted suicide services:
SB 5586 |
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Facilities, hospital safety net assessment and fund, modifying assessment and fund provisions to pay for medicaid hospital services and grants:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Facilities, hospital safety net assessment and fund, state to phase down during medicaid expansion and end reliance on:
SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Facilities, hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, provisions concerning requests for prior facility names and other information from providers:
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ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
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Facilities, hospitals that experience boarding and overcrowding to be fined:
SB 5629 |
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Facilities, hospitals, business and occupation surtax on, extending to provide basic education and higher education funding:
HB 2037, HB 2038, ESHB 2038 |
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Facilities, hospitals, contracting with health care authority each fiscal biennium:
SSB 5913 |
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Facilities, hospitals, contracting with jails for inmate health care as condition of licensure:
HB 1911, SHB 1911, SB 5792, SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Facilities, hospitals, requirements for jails when contracting with and reimbursing:
SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Facilities, hospitals, when certain persons present substantial likelihood of serious harm or danger, standards for detention:
HB 1963 |
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Facilities, noncritical access hospitals, designing system of hospital quality incentive payments for:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SSB 5913 |
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Facilities, process for reviewing medical staff, other employees, and associated providers:
HB 1436, SB 5550 |
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Facilities, prospective payment system, psychiatric, and rehabilitation hospitals, designing system of hospital quality incentive payments for:
SB 5913 |
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Facilities, rural hospitals that are sole community hospitals, enhanced medicaid payment rates for:
HB 1916, SB 5829, SB 5859 |
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Facilities, Seattle Children's Hospital, honoring the work of:
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SR 8647 (2013) |
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Facilities, urgent care, diversion of ambulances to, department of health to study:
SB 5553 |
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Facility price and quality data, submission by health insuring entities:
SB 5537 |
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Futile emergency medical treatment, use of medical order form for emergency medical personnel, immunity for certain providers:
SB 5562, SSB 5562 |
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Health care oversight, joint select committee on, establishing:
SCR 8401 |
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Health care oversight, joint select committee on, establishing, with expiration date:
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ESSCR 8401 (2013) |
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Health reform implementation, joint select committee on, abolishing:
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ESSCR 8401 (2013) |
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Health security trust, creation:
HB 1085, SB 5224 |
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HIV, testing of infants placed in out-of-home care:
SB 5454 |
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Incarcerated offenders, health care services for, department of corrections to pay all contractors through provider one system:
SB 5288 |
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Injuries due to provider negligence, actions based on, removing intention to commence notice requirement:
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HB 1533, CH 82 (2013) |
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Insurance, access to, for certain LEOFF plan 2 members catastrophically disabled in line of duty:
HB 1868,
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SHB 1868, CH 287 (2013), SB 5698 |
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Insurance, association or member-governed group health benefit plans:
HB 1700, SB 5605, SSB 5605 |
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Insurance, basic health plan, limiting enrollment to citizens of United States and qualified aliens:
HB 1391 |
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Insurance, carriers offering health benefit plans outside health benefit exchange, clarifying requirements:
HB 2061, SB 5931 |
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Insurance, certain agencies to identify and brief legislature on promising current and emerging health care practices:
SB 5538 |
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Insurance, coverage for voluntary termination of pregnancy, plan requirements and right of objection:
EHB 1044, SB 5009, SB 5576, SB 5798 |
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Insurance, creation of Washington health security trust:
HB 1085, SB 5224 |
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Insurance, direct patient-provider practices, prescription drugs:
HB 1480,
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ESHB 1480, CH 126 (2013), SB 5539 |
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Insurance, disability, allowing offering of wellness programs with inducements or incentives:
HB 1410, SB 5339 |
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Insurance, disability, hearing aid coverage:
HB 1356 |
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Insurance, disability, prohibiting discrimination in medical eye care and vision care in benefits or providers:
HB 1942 |
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Insurance, eligibility of separated members of PERS, SERS, and TRS plan 2 for insurance plans and contracts:
HB 1668, SB 5650 |
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Insurance, emergency medical care and transportation services, ensuring direct payment to provider:
HB 1263, SHB 1263, SB 5388 |
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Insurance, employee wellness programs, governor to appoint health and wellness advisory committee:
ESSB 5811 |
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Insurance, eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders treatment, providing coverage:
HB 1216,
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SHB 1216, CH 168 (2013), SB 5130 |
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Insurance, essential health benefits benchmark plan, modifying provisions in connection with affordable care act implementation:
HB 1712 |
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Insurance, family and medical leave insurance program, implementing by amending provisions of family leave insurance program:
HB 1457, SHB 1457, SB 5292 |
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Insurance, family leave insurance program, delaying implementation until funding and benefits payment authorized in law:
HB 2044 |
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Insurance, family leave insurance program, establishing joint legislative task force on family and medical leave insurance:
ESB 5903 |
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Insurance, family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act:
SB 5159 |
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Insurance, family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act if not funded:
ESB 5903 |
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Insurance, health benefit exchanges, applying for wavier to authorize multiple private exchanges in state:
SB 5919 |
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Insurance, health benefit plan rate review, including carrier surplus:
HB 1349 |
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Insurance, health care service claim payments to enrolled participants, ensuring direct payment by participant to provider not under health care service contract:
SHB 1263 |
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Insurance, health care service contractors, maximum capital and reserves accumulations:
SB 5340 |
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Insurance, health insuring entities to submit price and quality data:
SB 5537 |
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Insurance, health maintenance organizations, maximum capital and reserves accumulations:
SB 5340 |
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Insurance, health maintenance organizations, prohibiting discrimination in medical eye care and vision care in benefits or providers:
HB 1942 |
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Insurance, hearing aid coverage:
HB 1356 |
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Insurance, long-term care insurance policies, protecting insured from unintentional lapses through notification requirements:
SB 5447 |
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Insurance, long-term care, requiring prompt payment and denials:
HB 1441,
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SB 5216, CH 8 (2013) |
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Insurance, medical eye care and vision care, participation of optometrists:
HB 1942 |
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Insurance, medical eye care and vision care, prohibiting discrimination in benefits or providers:
HB 1942 |
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Insurance, noninsured retiree long-term care and major medical service costs, local government self-insurance program to support LEOFF plan 1 retirees to develop voluntary risk pool for:
SB 5916, SSB 5916 |
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Insurance, out-of-state carriers, allowing purchase of health care coverage from foreign insurers that are qualifying reciprocal plans:
SB 5540, SSB 5540, 2SSB 5540 |
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Insurance, premium assistance for health benefit exchange coverage for medicaid-eligible adults and children:
SB 5914, SSB 5914 |
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Insurance, prescribing of drugs, insurer or utilization review entity clinical review criteria, allowing off-label uses and repeat prescriptions:
HB 1943 |
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Insurance, prior authorization forms and procedures, requirements:
HB 1380, SB 5267, SSB 5267 |
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Insurance, prior authorization process, work group to develop criteria for streamlining:
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E2SSB 5267, CH 215 (2013) |
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Insurance, provider compensation, instituting filing and public disclosure requirements:
HB 1543, SB 5434,
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SSB 5434, CH 277 (2013) |
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Insurance, requiring wellness programs in state employee health care benefits:
ESSB 5811 |
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Insurance, requiring wellness programs in state employee health care benefits but excluding from state employee collective bargaining:
SB 5811 |
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Insurance, retirees of political subdivisions of state, participation in state insurance or self-insurance programs:
HB 1741, SB 5654 |
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Insurance, stand-alone pediatric oral services coverage outside Washington health benefit exchange:
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ESHB 1846, CH 325 (2013) |
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Insurance, state employee collective bargaining concerning health care benefits, modifying provisions:
ESSB 5811 |
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Insurance, state employees, expanding health and wellness program:
SB 5474 |
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Insurance, telemedicine health plan coverage, provider reimbursement:
HB 1448, ESHB 1448 |
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Insurance, third-party reimbursement programs, prohibiting provider participation as a licensure condition:
SB 5215, SSB 5215,
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E2SSB 5215, CH 293 (2013) |
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Insurance, uninsured persons, authorizing receiving of donated prescription drugs and supplies:
HB 1382, SHB 1382, SB 5148,
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SSB 5148, CH 260 (2013) |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, business and occupation tax exemption:
HB 1517, SHB 1517, ESHB 1947, SB 5283, SSB 5283 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, carriers offering health benefit plans outside of, clarifying requirements:
HB 2061, SB 5931 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, funding exchange operations with insurance carrier assessment:
HB 1947, ESHB 1947 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, limiting information provided by in connection with affordable care act implementation:
HB 1712 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, monitoring of enrollment and establishing trigger for federal basic health option:
SB 5482 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, premium assistance for exchange coverage for medicaid-eligible adults and children:
SB 5914, SSB 5914 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, requesting waiver to authorize enrollment in exchange rather than medicaid:
HB 1713, SB 5918 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, stand-alone pediatric oral services coverage:
HB 1846, SB 5719 |
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Insurance, Washington health benefit exchange, using for school district, state agency, and higher education part-time employees' health benefits:
ESSB 5905 |
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Insurance, Washington state health care freedom act of 2013, prohibiting required participation in a health care system:
HB 1168 |
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Insurance, Washington state health insurance pool, providing limited access for some residents:
SB 5449,
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ESSB 5449, CH 279 (2013) |
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Insurance, wellness programs, allowing offering of programs with inducements or incentives:
HB 1410, HB 1776, SB 5339, SB 5695 |
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Jail inmates, contracting of jails with department of corrections to participate in health care authority provider one system:
SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Jail inmates, hospitals to contract with jails as condition of licensure:
HB 1911, SHB 1911, SB 5792, SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Marijuana, medical, amending provisions:
HB 1084, HB 1662, SB 5528, SSB 5528, SB 5887 |
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Marijuana, medical, legal amounts left at retail stores holding pharmacy license, notification and disposal requirements:
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EHB 1808, CH 133 (2013) |
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Marijuana, medical, levying marijuana excise tax to be collected from medical cannabis dispensaries:
HB 1789 |
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Marijuana, medical, technical corrections to marijuana law:
HB 1597 |
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Medical order form, futile emergency medical treatment, development and use:
SB 5562, SSB 5562 |
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Medical services, provider-donated through certain community-based health care systems, business and occupation tax deduction:
SB 5214 |
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Ophthalmic-related services, allowing physician assistants to perform, conditions:
HB 1584 |
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Pain awareness month, recognizing:
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HR 4614 (2013) |
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Patients, designating July 25th as patient safety day:
HB 1101 |
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Patients, Washington state patient safety act:
HB 1095, SHB 1095 |
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Phototherapy, used by licensed physicians, exempting from ultraviolet tanning device prohibition for persons under eighteen:
HB 1585, SB 5455, SB 5521 |
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Physical examinations, student athletes and commercial driver's license applicants, allowing chiropractors to conduct:
HB 1573 |
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Quality assurance committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
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ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
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Quality improvement programs and committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
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ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
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Records, disclosure when related to mental health services and sexually transmitted diseases, expanding statutes:
HB 1679,
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ESHB 1679, CH 200 (2013) |
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Records, electronic health record technology, donation by certain health care entities:
HB 1636, SB 5601,
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SSB 5601, CH 297 (2013) |
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Service coordination organizations and contracting entities, establishing accountability measures:
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ESHB 1519, CH 320 (2013) |
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Service coordination organizations, establishing accountability measures:
HB 1519 |
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State employees, de minimis use of state facilities to communicate certain health care information to:
HB 1785 |
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Telemedicine, health plan coverage, provider reimbursement:
HB 1448, ESHB 1448 |
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Telemedicine, physicians providing through hospitals, requirements and conditions:
HB 1448, ESHB 1448 |
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Traumatic brain injury, honoring the efforts of brain injury awareness organizations and individuals:
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HR 4637 (2013) |
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Washington global health technologies and product development competitiveness program, board of directors to contract with life sciences discovery fund authority to implement and manage program:
SHB 2029 |
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Washington global health technologies and product development competitiveness program, eliminating board of directors:
HB 2029 |
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Washington health security trust, creation:
HB 1085, SB 5224 |
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Washington state health care freedom act of 2013, prohibiting required participation in a health care system:
HB 1168 |
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Wounds, bullet and stab, requirements when patient indicates domestic violence caused their injury:
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ESB 5305, CH 252 (2013) |
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Wounds, bullet and stab, requiring hospitals to follow their established procedures when patient indicates domestic violence caused their injury:
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ESB 5305, CH 252 (2013) |
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HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY
(See also HEALTH CARE; INSURANCE; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE) |
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Abolishing authority and replacing with Washington health security trust:
HB 1085, SB 5224 |
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Adult behavioral health system, improvement of, role of authority:
SB 5732, SSB 5732,
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2SSB 5732, CH 338 (2013) |
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Basic health option, federal, triggering if Washington health benefit exchange enrollment is insufficient:
SB 5482 |
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Basic health plan, limiting enrollment to citizens of United States and qualified aliens:
HB 1391 |
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Birth control, requiring dispensing of contraceptive drugs for medicaid enrollees:
HB 2022, SHB 2022, SB 5884 |
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Diabetes epidemic, agency collaboration to identify goals and develop agency plans, authority involvement:
HB 1795, SB 5423 |
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Federal receipts, requiring that authority report concerning federal financial assistance:
SB 5804, SSB 5804 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, business and occupation tax exemption for certain amounts received:
HB 1517, SHB 1517, ESHB 1947, SB 5283, SSB 5283 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, funding exchange operations with insurance carrier assessment deposited in health benefit exchange account:
HB 1947, ESHB 1947 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, limiting information provided by in connection with affordable care act implementation:
HB 1712 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, monitoring enrollment and establishing trigger for federal basic health option:
SB 5482 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, premium assistance for exchange coverage for medicaid-eligible adults and children:
SB 5914, SSB 5914 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, requesting waiver to authorize enrollment in exchange rather than medicaid:
HB 1713, SB 5918 |
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Health benefit exchange, Washington, using for school district, state agency, and higher education part-time employees:
ESSB 5905 |
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Hearing aids, including coverage in state-purchased health care:
HB 1356 |
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Hospital safety net assessment and fund, modifying provisions to pay for medicaid hospital services and grants:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Hospital safety net assessment and fund, state to phase down during medicaid expansion and end reliance on:
SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Hospitals, contracting with health care authority each fiscal biennium:
SSB 5913 |
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Interpreter services, authorizing purchase by authority for limited-English speaking or sensory-impaired public assistance applicants and recipients:
HB 1753, SB 5833 |
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Interpreter services, authorizing purchase by authority for limited-English speaking public assistance applicants and recipients:
ESHB 1753, 2SHB 1753 |
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Managed care organizations, contracts with authority, including performance measures for service coordination organizations:
HB 1519 |
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Managed care organizations, contracts with authority, including performance measures for service coordination organizations and contracting entities:
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ESHB 1519, CH 320 (2013) |
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Medicaid enrollees, services to, allowing nurses and physicians to satisfy continuing education credits by performing:
HB 1628, SB 5825 |
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Medicaid, aligning certain expiration dates that limit payments for health care services with start of medicaid expansion:
SB 5631 |
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Medicaid, contraceptive drugs, requiring dispensing of:
HB 2022, SHB 2022, SB 5884 |
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Medicaid, eligible adults and children, premium assistance for health benefit exchange coverage for:
SB 5914, SSB 5914 |
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Medicaid, expansion, comprehensive modifications in order to implement:
SB 5894 |
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Medicaid, hospital safety net assessment and fund, modifying provisions to pay for medicaid hospital services and grants:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Medicaid, hospital safety net assessment and fund, state to phase down during medicaid expansion and end reliance on:
SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Medicaid, managed care, enrollee comprehensive medication management:
SSB 5213,
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2SSB 5213, CH 261 (2013) |
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Medicaid, managed care, enrollee comprehensive medication management process:
HB 1637 |
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Medicaid, managed care, enrollee prescription review process:
SB 5213 |
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Medical assistance program, complex rehabilitation technology products and services, authority to establish separate recognition for:
HB 1445, SHB 1445,
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E2SHB 1445, CH 178 (2013) |
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Medical assistance, authority to establish low-income disproportionate share hospital payment mechanism:
HB 1635, SHB 1635 |
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Medical assistance, hospital safety net assessment and fund, modifying provisions to pay for medicaid hospital services and grants:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Medical assistance, hospital safety net assessment and fund, state to phase down during medicaid expansion and end reliance on:
SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Medical assistance, noncritical access hospitals, designing system of hospital quality incentive payments for:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SSB 5913 |
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Medical assistance, prospective payment system, psychiatric, and rehabilitation hospitals, designing system of hospital quality incentive payments for:
SB 5913 |
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Part-time employees of school districts, state agencies, and higher education institutions, using Washington health benefit exchange for:
ESSB 5905 |
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Political subdivisions of state, employee participation in state insurance or self-insurance programs, to include retirees:
HB 1741, SB 5654 |
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Provider one system, jails contracting with department of corrections to participate in system for inmate health care:
HB 1911, SHB 1911, SB 5792, SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Public employees' benefits board, eligibility of separated members of PERS, SERS, and TRS plan 2 for insurance plans and contracts:
HB 1668, SB 5650 |
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Public employees' benefits board, employee eligibility for benefits, modifying board provisions concerning:
HB 1587, SB 5542, SB 5905, ESSB 5905 |
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|
Public employees' benefits board, employee eligibility for benefits, modifying provisions to be consistent with patient protection and affordable care act:
SB 5905, ESSB 5905 |
|
|
Public employees' benefits board, health assessment and wellness programs, board role:
SB 5474 |
|
|
Service coordination organizations and contracting entities, accountability measures, authority to incorporate into contracts:
*
ESHB 1519, CH 320 (2013) |
|
|
Service coordination organizations, accountability measures, authority to incorporate into contracts:
HB 1519 |
|
|
State employee health and wellness program, incorporating health assessment and wellness programs, authority role:
SB 5474 |
|
|
State employee wellness programs, governor to appoint health and wellness advisory committee:
ESSB 5811 |
|
|
State employee wellness programs, to be required in all state employee health care benefit plans:
SB 5811, ESSB 5811 |
|
|
Telemedicine, health plan coverage, provider reimbursement:
HB 1448, ESHB 1448 |
|
|
Vendors, overpayments against, authority collection from vendors practicing strategic successorship:
SB 5401 |
|
|
Wellness programs for state employees, expanding:
SB 5474 |
|
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
(See HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; LONG-TERM CARE) |
|
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS
(See also COUNSELORS AND COUNSELING; DENTISTS AND DENTISTRY; HEALTH, DEPARTMENT; MEDICINE AND MEDICAL DEVICES; PHARMACIES AND PHARMACISTS; PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRISTS; PSYCHOLOGISTS) |
|
|
Assistants, medical, modifying duties:
SB 5144 |
|
|
Audiologists, applied doctorate level degrees in audiology, Western Washington University authority to offer:
HB 1614, SHB 1614,
*
SB 5472, CH 281 (2013) |
|
|
Billing of patients, charges and fees, providing meaningful estimate to patients and web site listing of common procedure charges:
SB 5265 |
|
|
Cannabis, medical use, health care professional responsibilities and immunities:
HB 1084, HB 1662, SB 5528, SSB 5528, SB 5887 |
|
|
Chiropractors, conducting physical examinations for school athletes and commercial driver's license applicants:
HB 1573 |
|
|
Dietitians and nutritionists, online access to University of Washington health sciences library:
SHB 1344,
*
ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
|
|
Direct patient-provider practices, prescription drugs:
HB 1480,
*
ESHB 1480, CH 126 (2013), SB 5539 |
|
|
East Asian medicine practitioners, adding reflexology to definition and removing written plan requirement:
HB 1339 |
|
|
Emergency life-sustaining treatment, providing or withholding, medical order form requirement:
HB 1000, ESHB 1000 |
|
|
Emergency life-sustaining treatment, providing or withholding, provider immunity:
HB 1000, ESHB 1000 |
|
|
Emergency medical care and transportation services, ensuring direct payment to provider not under health care service contract:
SHB 1263 |
|
|
Emergency medical care and transportation services, ensuring direct payment to provider under health care service contract:
HB 1263, SB 5388 |
|
|
Emergency medical personnel, futile emergency medical treatment, use of medical order form and immunity for certain providers:
SB 5562, SSB 5562 |
|
|
Emergency medical technician, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
|
|
Emergency responders, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
|
|
First responder, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
|
|
Foreign medical school graduates, licensing as allopathic physicians, requirements:
HB 1409, SHB 1409, SB 5414 |
|
|
Health care assistants, discontinuing certifications and certifying as medical assistants, modifying provisions:
HB 1515,
*
ESHB 1515, CH 128 (2013) |
|
|
Health care peer review committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Health care services for incarcerated offenders, department of corrections to pay all contractors through provider one system:
SB 5288 |
|
|
Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, awards to medical residents or dental students who agree to work in certain rural areas:
SB 5615 |
|
|
Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, extending participation to health care residents:
*
SSB 5615, CH 298 (2013) |
|
|
Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, increasing funding by contracting with fund-raiser:
*
SSB 5615, CH 298 (2013) |
|
|
Health professional loan repayment and scholarship program, specifying medical residents who agree to work with hospitals and federally qualified health centers:
SB 5615 |
|
|
Hospital medical staff, other employees, and associated providers, review process requirements:
HB 1436, SB 5550 |
|
|
Insurance, medical malpractice, removing exemption for various data filed in connection with claims and actions:
HB 1299, SB 5171 |
|
|
Involuntary treatment act, evaluations and detentions under, decisions by mental health professionals and physicians:
HB 1778, SB 5456,
*
SSB 5456, CH 334 (2013) |
|
|
Marijuana, medical, health care professional responsibilities and immunities:
HB 1084, HB 1662, SB 5528, SSB 5528, SB 5887 |
|
|
Massage therapy, licensing massage therapy establishments:
HB 1981 |
|
|
Medical assistant-certified, duties, modifying:
HB 1515,
*
ESHB 1515, CH 128 (2013), SB 5144 |
|
|
Medical assistant-phlebotomist, duties, modifying:
SB 5144 |
|
|
Medical assistant-registered, duties, modifying:
HB 1515,
*
ESHB 1515, CH 128 (2013), SB 5144 |
|
|
Medical assistant-registered, registration and duties, modifying:
*
ESHB 1515, CH 128 (2013) |
|
|
Medical assistants, delegation of functions to, modifying health care practitioner requirements:
HB 1515,
*
ESHB 1515, CH 128 (2013) |
|
|
Medical assistants, duties, modifying:
HB 1515,
*
ESHB 1515, CH 128 (2013), SB 5144 |
|
|
Medical services, provider-donated through certain community-based health care systems, business and occupation tax deduction:
SB 5214 |
|
|
Medical specialty technicians, registration and duties:
HB 1623, SB 5525 |
|
|
Mental health professionals, when certain persons present substantial likelihood of serious harm or danger, standards for detention:
HB 1963 |
|
|
Midwifery, duties and licensing requirements, modifying:
HB 1773, ESHB 1773, SB 5626 |
|
|
Negligence resulting in health care injuries, actions based on, removing intention to commence notice requirement:
*
HB 1533, CH 82 (2013) |
|
|
Nurses at schools, authority to practice nursing without supervision of person who is not licensed nurse:
HB 1664 |
|
|
Nurses, adult day services, delegation:
HB 1630 |
|
|
Nurses, continuing education requirements, satisfying through providing services to medicaid enrollees or the uninsured:
HB 1628, SB 5825 |
|
|
Nurses, hospital staffing practices, requirements:
HB 1095, SHB 1095 |
|
|
Nurses, licensed practical, online access to University of Washington health sciences library:
SHB 1344,
*
ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
|
|
Nurses, long-term care, credentialing and continuing education requirements:
HB 1629,
*
SHB 1629, CH 259 (2013) |
|
|
Nurses, long-term care, issuing provisional certificate to worker who is limited English proficient:
*
SHB 1629, CH 259 (2013) |
|
|
Nurses, registered and licensed practical, removing additional licensing surcharge expiration date:
HB 1343,
*
SHB 1343, CH 77 (2013), SB 5205, SSB 5205 |
|
|
Nurses, registered public health, safe dispensing of certain drugs and devices:
EHB 1538 |
|
|
Nurses, registered, exemptions from continuing competency requirements when seeking advanced nursing degree:
*
SB 5092, CH 229 (2013) |
|
|
Nurses, school nurses, youth suicide screening and referral training:
HB 1336,
*
ESHB 1336, CH 197 (2013), SB 5365, SSB 5365 |
|
|
Nurses, standardized clinical affiliation agreements for clinical placements, work group to study:
HB 1660 |
|
|
Nutritionists and dietitians, online access to University of Washington health sciences library:
SHB 1344,
*
ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
|
|
Occupational therapists, online access to University of Washington health sciences library:
HB 1344, SHB 1344,
*
ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
|
|
Occupational therapy assistants, online access to University of Washington health sciences library:
SHB 1344,
*
ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
|
|
Occupational therapy practitioners, suicide screening and referral training:
*
SHB 1376, CH 78 (2013) |
|
|
Ophthalmic-related services, allowing physician assistants to perform, conditions:
HB 1584 |
|
|
Optometrists, participation in medical eye care and vision care insurance plans:
HB 1942 |
|
|
Osteopathic physician assistants, in other states, authorizing pharmacies to fill prescriptions written by:
HB 1596, SB 5524,
*
SSB 5524, CH 12 (2013) |
|
|
Osteopathic physician assistants, provisions concerning physician practice arrangements with assistants, utilization at remote sites, and delegation agreements:
HB 1737,
*
SHB 1737, CH 203 (2013) |
|
|
Osteopathic physicians and surgeons, standardized clinical affiliation agreements for clinical placements, work group to study:
HB 1660 |
|
|
Payments for services via insurance claims, health care service claim payments to enrolled participants, ensuring direct payment by participant to provider not under health care service contract:
SHB 1263 |
|
|
Peer review bodies, provider lawsuits for actions taken by, limitations on remedies:
HB 1436, SB 5550 |
|
|
Physical therapist assistants, exemption from licensure in certain cases when supervised by a licensed physical therapist assistant:
HB 1230,
*
SB 5465, CH 280 (2013) |
|
|
Physical therapists, exemption from licensure in certain cases when supervised by a licensed physical therapist assistant:
*
SB 5465, CH 280 (2013) |
|
|
Physical therapists, suicide screening and referral training:
HB 1376 |
|
|
Physical therapy, expanding definition to include chiropractic spinal adjustments:
HB 1551, SB 5632 |
|
|
Physician assistants, allowing performance of ophthalmic-related services, conditions:
HB 1584 |
|
|
Physician assistants, in other states, authorizing pharmacies to fill prescriptions written by:
HB 1596, SB 5524,
*
SSB 5524, CH 12 (2013) |
|
|
Physician assistants, licensing, requiring submission of current professional practice information at time of renewal:
SB 5530 |
|
|
Physician assistants, provisions concerning physician practice arrangements with assistants, utilization at remote sites, and delegation agreements:
HB 1737,
*
SHB 1737, CH 203 (2013) |
|
|
Physician's trained emergency medical service intermediate life support technician and paramedic, extending physician-patient privilege to:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
|
|
Physicians, allopathic, licensing of foreign medical school graduates by medical quality assurance commission:
HB 1409, SHB 1409, SB 5414 |
|
|
Physicians, continuing education requirements, satisfying through providing services to medicaid enrollees or the uninsured:
HB 1628, SB 5825 |
|
|
Physicians, licensing, requiring submission of current professional practice information at time of renewal:
SB 5530 |
|
|
Physicians, standardized clinical affiliation agreements for clinical placements, work group to study:
HB 1660 |
|
|
Privilege, physician-patient, extending to emergency responders:
HB 1772, SB 5687 |
|
|
Professionals, training and qualifications, requiring accurate presentation in advertisements and communications:
HB 1586, SB 5492 |
|
|
Provider compensation by insurance carriers, instituting filing and public disclosure requirements:
HB 1543, SB 5434,
*
SSB 5434, CH 277 (2013) |
|
|
Provider price and quality data, submission by health insuring entities:
SB 5537 |
|
|
Providers, staff privileges for, provisions concerning hospital request for prior facility names and disclosure of information by facilities and provider:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Quality assurance committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Quality improvement programs and committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Records, disclosure when related to mental health services and sexually transmitted diseases, expanding statutes:
HB 1679,
*
ESHB 1679, CH 200 (2013) |
|
|
Records, providers with staff privileges at hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, provisions:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Reimbursement programs, third-party, prohibiting provider participation as a licensure condition:
SB 5215, SSB 5215,
*
E2SSB 5215, CH 293 (2013) |
|
|
Sexual orientation change efforts, practice of, establishing work group to make recommendations concerning:
HB 1882 |
|
|
Speech-language pathologists, online access to University of Washington health sciences library:
SHB 1344,
*
ESB 5206, CH 249 (2013) |
|
|
Suicide assessment, treatment, and management training for health care providers, modifying requirements:
HB 1376,
*
SHB 1376, CH 78 (2013) |
|
|
Surgical technologists, registration, education requirements, and authorized duties:
HB 1555, SHB 1555, SB 5549 |
|
|
Telemedicine health plan coverage, provider reimbursement:
HB 1448, ESHB 1448 |
|
|
Vulnerable adult care, license suspension and practice prohibition:
*
HB 1003, CH 86 (2013) |
|
HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, LOCAL
|
|
|
Drug and device dispensing, local health officer to establish policies and procedures:
EHB 1538 |
|
|
Health districts, finances and banking, district control as directed by health board:
HB 1783 |
|
HEALTH, DEPARTMENT
(See also COUNSELORS AND COUNSELING; DENTISTS AND DENTISTRY; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS) |
|
|
Adjudicatory proceedings, before the secretary or department, delegation of authority to presiding officer:
*
ESHB 1381, CH 109 (2013) |
|
|
Adjudicatory proceedings, before the secretary, using office of administrative hearings:
HB 1381 |
|
|
Adjudicatory proceedings, by health agency disciplining authorities, delegation of authority to presiding officer:
*
ESHB 1381, CH 109 (2013) |
|
|
Adjudicatory proceedings, by health agency disciplining authorities, using office of administrative hearings:
HB 1381 |
|
|
Ambulances, diversion to urgent care facilities, department to study:
SB 5553 |
|
|
Applications submitted to department, requiring prompt action:
HB 1163, HB 1236, SB 5821 |
|
|
Birth certificates, provisions:
HB 1525,
*
SHB 1525, CH 321 (2013), SB 5118, ESSB 5118 |
|
|
Birth certificates, provisions concerning adopted persons and birth parents:
HB 1525,
*
SHB 1525, CH 321 (2013), SB 5118, ESSB 5118 |
|
|
Certificates of need, exemption of public hospital districts from requirements:
SB 5225, SB 5226 |
|
|
Chemicals and chemical mixtures in environment, department of health to evaluate and report:
SB 5348 |
|
|
Chiropractic quality assurance commission, additional authority over budget development, spending, staffing, and other matters, modifying provisions:
HB 1518, SHB 1518,
*
2SHB 1518, CH 81 (2013) |
|
|
Community health alert notification plans, department guidance for local health jurisdictions:
HB 1139, SHB 1139, SB 5228 |
|
|
Dental hygiene practitioners, licensing by department:
HB 1516, SB 5433 |
|
|
Dental practitioners, licensing by department:
HB 1516, SB 5433 |
|
|
Dentists, licensure status, modifying provisions concerning expiration and late renewal fees, department role:
HB 1603 |
|
|
Diabetes epidemic, agency collaboration to identify goals and develop agency plans, department involvement:
HB 1795, SB 5423 |
|
|
Disciplining authorities, adjudicatory proceedings, delegation of authority to presiding officer:
*
ESHB 1381, CH 109 (2013) |
|
|
Disciplining authorities, adjudicatory proceedings, mandatory use of office of administrative hearings:
HB 1381 |
|
|
Electronic tracking program, coordinated care, integrating prescription monitoring program into:
SB 5554 |
|
|
Emergency department overcrowding, department to convene stakeholders meeting concerning, requirements:
SB 5629 |
|
|
Federal receipts, requiring that department report concerning federal financial assistance:
SB 5804, SSB 5804 |
|
|
Firearm-related injury and death prevention education program, creation, department to administer:
HB 1703 |
|
|
Food and beverage provision and service standards for agencies, department to submit report summarizing:
HB 1321, SHB 1321 |
|
|
Foreign medical school graduates, licensing as allopathic physicians, requirements:
HB 1409, SHB 1409, SB 5414 |
|
|
Genetically engineered foods, disclosure for retail sale, department regulatory and enforcement authority:
SB 5073 |
|
|
Health care provider peer review bodies, provider lawsuits for actions taken by, limitations on remedies:
HB 1436, SB 5550 |
|
|
Health care, department role in identifying and briefing legislature on promising current and emerging health care practices:
SB 5538 |
|
|
Health programs of department, funding through use of public utility tax collected from water distribution businesses:
HB 1685 |
|
|
Licensing, third-party reimbursement programs, prohibiting provider participation as a licensure condition:
SB 5215, SSB 5215,
*
E2SSB 5215, CH 293 (2013) |
|
|
Massage therapy, licensing massage therapy establishments:
HB 1981 |
|
|
Medical order form, futile emergency medical treatment, department to develop for statewide use:
SB 5562, SSB 5562 |
|
|
Medical quality assurance commission, additional authority over budget development, spending, staffing, and other matters, modifying provisions:
HB 1518, SHB 1518,
*
2SHB 1518, CH 81 (2013) |
|
|
Medical quality assurance commission, allopathic physicians, licensing of foreign medical school graduates:
HB 1409, SHB 1409, SB 5414 |
|
|
Medical quality assurance commission, authority over budget development, spending, and staffing:
HB 1564 |
|
|
Medical quality assurance commission, developing policies for out-of-state telemedicine providers delivering services to residents:
ESHB 1448 |
|
|
Medical quality assurance commission, physician assistant regulation, modernizing:
*
SHB 1737, CH 203 (2013) |
|
|
Medical quality assurance commission, requiring current professional practice information from physicians and physician assistants for license renewal:
SB 5530 |
|
|
Medical specialty technicians, registration and duties, department role:
HB 1623, SB 5525 |
|
|
Notifiable health conditions, public notification guidelines, department to establish work group:
HB 1139, SB 5228 |
|
|
Nursing care quality assurance commission, additional authority over budget development, spending, staffing, and other matters, modifying provisions:
HB 1518, SHB 1518,
*
2SHB 1518, CH 81 (2013) |
|
|
Nursing care quality assurance commission, developing policies for out-of-state telemedicine providers delivering services to residents:
ESHB 1448 |
|
|
Osteopathic medicine and surgery, board of, developing policies for out-of-state telemedicine providers delivering services to residents:
ESHB 1448 |
|
|
Osteopathic medicine and surgery, board of, modernizing physician assistant regulation:
*
SHB 1737, CH 203 (2013) |
|
|
Physicians and nurses, standardized clinical affiliation agreements for clinical placements, department to convene work group to study:
HB 1660 |
|
|
Prescription drugs and supplies, donated, authorizing dispensing to uninsured persons, department role:
HB 1382, SHB 1382, SB 5148,
*
SSB 5148, CH 260 (2013) |
|
|
Prescription monitoring database, access for clinical laboratories, department role:
HB 1593, SB 5772 |
|
|
Prescription monitoring program, funding entirely from medicaid fraud penalty account:
*
HB 1565, CH 36 (2013), SB 5493 |
|
|
Prescription monitoring program, integrating into coordinated care electronic tracking program:
SB 5554 |
|
|
Quality assurance committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Quality improvement programs and committees, information and records created for, modifying provisions:
*
ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
|
|
Rule making by department, specific grant of legislative authority, requirement:
HB 1163 |
|
|
Rules, review of, department to conduct for streamlining purposes:
HB 1591, SHB 1591, SB 5679, SSB 5679 |
|
|
Selecky, Mary C., recognizing contribution of:
*
HR 4636 (2013) |
|
|
Sexual orientation change efforts, practice of, department to establish work group to make recommendations concerning:
HB 1882 |
|
|
Significant health risks, public notification guidelines, department to establish work group:
SHB 1139 |
|
HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND DEPARTMENTS
|
|
|
Community health alert notification plans, adoption by local boards of health:
HB 1139, SHB 1139, SB 5228 |
|
|
Notifiable health conditions, public notification by local health jurisdictions:
HB 1139, SB 5228 |
|
|
Significant health risks, public notification by local health jurisdictions:
SHB 1139 |
|
HEALTH, STATE BOARD
|
|
|
Administrative adjudicatory proceedings, mandatory use of office of administrative hearings, board rule making role:
HB 1381 |
|
HEATING
|
|
|
Hog fuel, extending sales and use tax exemptions when used for production of electricity, steam, heat, or biofuel:
HB 1663, SHB 1663, 2SHB 1663, SB 5866 |
|
|
Solid fuel burning devices, bans on use, narrowing geographic scope in nonattainment areas:
HB 1918 |
|
|
Space heating, Washington state renewable energy space heating act, enacting:
SB 5555 |
|
HEMP
(See AGRICULTURE) |
|
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMITTEE, JOINT
|
|
|
Abolishing committee:
HB 1048, SHB 1048 |
|
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
|
|
|
Replacing references to board with student achievement council:
HB 1048, SHB 1048 |
|
HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY
|
|
|
Membership, increasing:
*
HB 1645, CH 217 (2013), SB 5787 |
|
HIGHWAYS
(See ROADS AND HIGHWAYS) |
|
HISPANIC AFFAIRS, COMMISSION
|
|
|
Rule making by commission, specific grant of legislative authority, requirement:
HB 1163 |
|
HIV
(See HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY) |
|
HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
|
|
|
Agriculture, department of, celebrating one hundredth anniversary:
*
HR 4627 (2013),
*
SR 8630 (2013) |
|
|
Blessing of the fleet, 2013:
*
HR 4653 (2013),
*
SR 8627 (2013) |
|
|
Brush Prairie Baptist Church, 150th anniversary:
*
SR 8661 (2013) |
|
|
Catholic schools week, celebrating:
*
HR 4641 (2013),
*
SR 8639 (2013) |
|
|
Children's day, celebrating:
*
HR 4621 (2013) |
|
|
Civic education day, honoring civic educators:
*
HR 4612 (2013) |
|
|
Cowboy, national day of the, celebrating:
*
HR 4644 (2013),
*
SR 8642 (2013) |
|
|
Donate life month, national, recognizing:
*
SR 8650 (2013) |
|
|
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., honoring:
*
HR 4603 (2013),
*
SR 8604 (2013) |
|
|
Former prisoners of war recognition day, display of national league of families' POW/MIA flag on:
HB 1893 |
|
|
Gideon v. Wainwright, 50th anniversary of:
*
HR 4638 (2013),
*
SR 8638 (2013) |
|
|
Gifted education day and week, recognizing:
*
SR 8622 (2013) |
|
|
Gifted education day, celebrating:
*
HR 4640 (2013) |
|
|
King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr., honoring:
*
HR 4603 (2013),
*
SR 8604 (2013) |
|
|
Masons, free and accepted, Damascus Lodge No. 199, commemorating centennial anniversary of:
*
HR 4649 (2013) |
|
|
Morningside's fiftieth anniversary, celebrating:
*
HR 4645 (2013),
*
SR 8645 (2013) |
|
|
Motorcycle safety awareness month, recognizing:
*
HR 4615 (2013) |
|
|
Mt. Everest, 1963 American expedition, celebrating 50th anniversary:
*
HR 4650 (2013),
*
SR 8655 (2013) |
|
|
National day of the cowboy, celebrating:
*
HR 4644 (2013),
*
SR 8642 (2013) |
|
|
National donate life month, recognizing:
*
SR 8650 (2013) |
|
|
Native American heritage day, legal state holiday:
HB 1014 |
|
|
Norway, celebrating culture and heritage on Syttende Mai:
*
SR 8649 (2013) |
|
|
Pain awareness month, recognizing:
*
HR 4614 (2013) |
|
|
Parks, state, celebrating 100th birthday of:
*
HR 4630 (2013),
*
SR 8625 (2013) |
|
|
Patient safety day, designating July 25th as:
HB 1101 |
|
|
Pearl Harbor remembrance day, display of national league of families' POW/MIA flag:
HB 1893 |
|
|
Presidents' day, celebrating:
*
HR 4616 (2013) |
|
|
Red hat day, celebrating:
*
SR 8659 (2013) |
|
|
State employees, receiving two unpaid holidays, including specific days for reason of faith or conscience:
HB 1744, SB 5173 |
|
|
Students, receiving two unpaid holidays, including specific days for reason of faith or conscience:
HB 1744, SB 5173 |
|
|
Welcome home Vietnam veterans day, observing:
*
HB 1319, CH 5 (2013),
*
HR 4643 (2013) |
|
|
Welcome home Vietnam veterans day, proclaiming:
*
SR 8643 (2013) |
|
HOMELESS PERSONS
|
|
|
Project Homeless Connect, recognizing people and organizations involved with:
*
SR 8603 (2013) |
|
HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS
(See HOMES AND HOUSING) |
|
HOMES AND HOUSING
(See also LANDLORD AND TENANT; MANUFACTURED HOUSING; MOBILE HOMES; REAL ESTATE AND REAL PROPERTY; TAXES - PROPERTY TAX) |
|
|
Apartment owners' associations, speed limit enforcement within communities:
*
SB 5113, CH 269 (2013) |
|
|
Apartment owners, associations of, speed limit enforcement within communities:
HB 1592 |
|
|
Carbon monoxide alarms, in residential occupancies, extending deadline:
HB 1606, SB 5494, SSB 5494 |
|
|
Condominium associations, speed limit enforcement within communities:
HB 1592,
*
SB 5113, CH 269 (2013) |
|
|
Court records, nonconviction, removing from public access to remove employment and housing barriers:
HB 1497, SB 5341 |
|
|
Homeowners' associations, assessment increases, requirements:
SB 5075 |
|
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Homeowners' associations, notice requirements for meetings:
HB 1370,
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SHB 1370, CH 108 (2013) |
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Homeowners' associations, political yard sign display:
SB 5083 |
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Homeowners' associations, reserve studies, modifying requirement for smaller associations:
SB 5134 |
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Housing trust fund, revising provisions concerning administrative costs:
HB 1617,
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SHB 1617, CH 145 (2013), SB 5439, SSB 5439 |
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Inspection, including home energy efficiency information in residential home inspection reports:
HB 1181, SB 5076, SSB 5076 |
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Insurance related to a residence, prohibiting use of credit history to deny coverage or determine rates, etc.:
HB 1212 |
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Low-income housing, affordable, sale or lease of surplus governmental property for:
HB 1563, SHB 1563, E2SHB 1563, SB 5598, SSB 5598 |
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Offenders, conditions for providing with housing rental vouchers:
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ESB 5105, CH 266 (2013), SSB 5105, 2SSB 5105 |
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Service animals, unfair practices when selling or renting real property:
HB 1024, SHB 1024, 2SHB 1024, SB 5645 |
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Service contracts, provisions:
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HB 1036, CH 117 (2013) |
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Sex offenders, registered, conditions for providing with housing rental vouchers:
HB 1232, SHB 1232 |
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Single-family homeownership, down payment assistance:
HB 1861,
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SB 5558, CH 13 (2013) |
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Single-family residential units in certain buildings, true and fair value property tax valuation notice requirements:
SHB 1040 |
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Smoke detection devices, in dwelling units, requiring installation of certain lithium battery devices:
HB 2053 |
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Transitional housing operating and rent program, eligible housing organizations, removing state quality award program application requirement:
HB 1425, SB 5311 |
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Transitional housing program for offenders, reimbursement by offender:
HB 1842, SB 5486 |
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Trespass, criminal trespass of a dwelling in foreclosure:
SB 5062 |
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Trespass, first and second degrees, removing certain defenses:
SB 5062 |
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Workforce housing, affordable, use of certain lodging tax revenues for grants or loans to nonprofit organizations or public housing authorities for:
HB 1695, SHB 1695, SB 5741 |
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HORSE PARK AUTHORITY, STATE
(See also HORSE RACING; HORSE RACING COMMISSION) |
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Board of the authority, expanding membership:
HB 1419,
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SB 5212, CH 31 (2013) |
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HORSE RACING
(See also HORSE PARK AUTHORITY, STATE; HORSE RACING COMMISSION) |
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Child support, collections, gambling payment intercept program, certain associations conducting parimutuel wagering to participate:
SSB 5552, 2SSB 5552 |
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Grooms, industrial insurance premium assessment for, payment:
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HB 1469, CH 80 (2013), SB 5363 |
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Licensees, certain race meets, promoting the lottery, requirements:
SSB 5791 |
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Parimutuel wagering at satellite location(s), increasing number per county the commission may approve:
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HB 1442, CH 18 (2013) |
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Race meets, conducting, repealing business and occupation tax exemption:
SB 5041 |
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HORSE RACING COMMISSION
(See also HORSE PARK AUTHORITY, STATE; HORSE RACING) |
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Business license center, participation by commission:
HB 1403,
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ESHB 1403, CH 111 (2013), SB 5680, SSB 5680, E2SSB 5680 |
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Grooms, industrial insurance premium assessment for, commission role:
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HB 1469, CH 80 (2013), SB 5363 |
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Horse racing commission operating account, earnings from account:
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HB 1006, CH 88 (2013) |
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Parimutuel wagering at satellite location(s), increasing number per county the commission may approve:
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HB 1442, CH 18 (2013) |
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Youth opportunities involving horses and horse racing, dedicated revenue to support:
HB 1398, SB 5672, SB 5791, SSB 5791 |
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HOSPITALS
(See also MENTAL HEALTH; SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT) |
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Abortion services, hospital provision of, certificate of need review to include determination concerning:
SB 5586 |
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Assisted suicide services, hospital provision of, certificate of need review to include determination concerning:
SB 5586 |
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Billing of patients, charges and fees, providing meaningful estimate to patients and web site listing of common procedure charges:
SB 5265 |
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Bullet and gunshot wounds, requirements when patient indicates domestic violence caused their injury:
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ESB 5305, CH 252 (2013) |
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Business and occupation surtax on hospitals, extending to provide basic education and higher education funding:
HB 2037, HB 2038, ESHB 2038 |
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Certificate of need review, eliminating for all facilities except hospitals:
SB 5017 |
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Certificate of need review, hospital ability to provide abortion and assisted suicide services:
SB 5586 |
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Disproportionate share hospitals, health care authority payment rates for medical assistance recipients, establishing low-income payment mechanism:
HB 1635, SHB 1635 |
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Emergency department overcrowding, department of health to convene stakeholders meeting concerning, requirements:
SB 5629 |
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Emergency engines or backup generators, compliance with emissions requirements, standards for:
SB 5796, SSB 5796 |
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Employees, health care facilities, mandatory overtime provisions:
HB 1153 |
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Employees, health care facilities, meal and rest break requirements:
HB 1152 |
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Health care authority, contracting of hospitals with authority each fiscal biennium:
SSB 5913 |
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Health care providers, staff privileges for, hospital request for prior facility names and disclosure of information by facilities and provider:
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ESB 5666, CH 301 (2013) |
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Health care-associated infections, reporting, aligning state requirements with federal requirements:
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HB 1471, CH 319 (2013) PV, SB 5415 |
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Hospital safety net assessment and fund, modifying provisions to pay for medicaid hospital services and grants:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Hospital safety net assessment and fund, state to phase down during medicaid expansion and end reliance on:
SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Hospitals for the sick, nonprofit, property tax exemption requirements:
SB 5041 |
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Jail inmates, hospitals to contract with jails as condition of licensure:
HB 1911, SHB 1911, SB 5792, SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Jail inmates, jail requirements when contracting with hospitals:
SB 5892, ESSB 5892 |
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Noncritical access hospitals, designing system of hospital quality incentive payments for:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SB 5913, SSB 5913 |
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Nurses, hospital staffing practices, requirements:
HB 1095, SHB 1095 |
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Overcrowding and boarding, hospitals that experience, fining of:
SB 5629 |
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Patients, Washington state patient safety act:
HB 1095, SHB 1095 |
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Prospective payment system, psychiatric, and rehabilitation hospitals, designing system of quality incentive payments for:
SB 5913 |
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Public hospital districts, certificate of need requirements, exemption from:
SB 5225, SB 5226 |
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Public hospital districts, commissioners, election of boards of, modifying provisions:
SB 5747 |
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Public hospital districts, commissioners, extending contribution limits for candidates for boards of:
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SB 5748, CH 311 (2013), SB 5925 |
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Public hospital districts, commissioners, health coverage provisions:
SB 5450 |
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Public hospital districts, dissolution, providing method for districts of a certain size:
SB 5746 |
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Public hospital districts, representative on capital projects advisory review board, removing from board:
SSB 5184 |
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Quality incentive payments, designing system of payments for noncritical access hospitals:
HB 2016, ESHB 2016, SSB 5913 |
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Quality incentive payments, designing system of payments for prospective payment system, psychiatric, and rehabilitation hospitals:
SB 5913 |
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Review of medical staff, other employees, and associated providers, process requirements:
HB 1436, SB 5550 |
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Rural hospitals that are sole community hospitals, enhanced medicaid payment rates for:
HB 1916, SB 5829, SB 5859 |
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Seattle Children's Hospital, honoring the work of:
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SR 8647 (2013) |
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Stab wounds, requirements when patient indicates domestic violence caused their injury:
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ESB 5305, CH 252 (2013) |
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Telemedicine, physicians providing, requirements and conditions:
HB 1448, ESHB 1448 |
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HOTELS
(See BUSINESSES) |
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HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
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4-H youth development program:
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HR 4606 (2013) |
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Agriculture, department of, one hundredth anniversary:
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HR 4627 (2013) |
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Ayers, Chuck:
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HR 4651 (2013) |
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Blessing of the fleet, 2013:
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HR 4653 (2013) |
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Br Columbia par. intern prog:
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HR 4628 (2013) |
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Brain injury awareness organizations and individuals:
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HR 4637 (2013) |
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Brunell, Don C., Association of Washington Business:
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HR 4648 (2013) |
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Catholic schools week:
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HR 4641 (2013) |
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Charbonneau, Jeff, 2013 national teacher of the year:
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HR 4652 (2013) |
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Children's day:
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HR 4621 (2013) |
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Civic educators and civic education day:
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HR 4612 (2013) |
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Cleveland High School women's basketball team:
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HR 4632 (2013) |
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Colton High School Wildcats girls basketball team:
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HR 4633 (2013) |
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Consul general Gao Zhansheng:
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HR 4626 (2013) |
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Cowboy, national day of the:
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HR 4644 (2013) |
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Daffodil festival:
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HR 4635 (2013) |
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Dawson, Caleb, recipient of a Prudential spirit of community award:
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HR 4623 (2013) |
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Deputies Matt Spink and Mike Northway, Spokane county sheriff's office:
HR 4646 |
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:
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HR 4603 (2013),
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SR 8604 (2013) |
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Filipino-Americans:
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HR 4613 (2013) |
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Gideon v. Wainwright, 50th anniversary of:
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HR 4638 (2013) |
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Gifted education day:
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HR 4640 (2013) |
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Gonzaga University:
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HR 4604 (2013) |
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Greene, Trevor, 2013 national high school principal of the year:
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HR 4654 (2013) |
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Hayward, Allen:
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HR 4605 (2013) |
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House business during interims, conducting:
HR 4655 |
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House organized, notification of governor:
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HR 4601 (2013) |
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House rules, permanent:
*
EHR 4608 (2013) |
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House rules, temporary:
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HR 4600 (2013) |
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Independent Colleges of Washington:
*
HR 4611 (2013) |
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Japanese-American internees and World War II veterans:
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HR 4617 (2013) |
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King, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr.:
*
HR 4603 (2013),
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SR 8604 (2013) |
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Kline, Brent, Mariner High School principal:
*
HR 4639 (2013) |
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Legislative session, interim periods, conducting house business during:
HR 4655 |
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Masons, free and accepted, Damascus Lodge No. 199, centennial anniversary of:
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HR 4649 (2013) |
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Montesano High School football team:
*
HR 4607 (2013) |
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Morningside's fiftieth anniversary:
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HR 4645 (2013) |
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Motorcycle safety awareness month:
*
HR 4615 (2013) |
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Mt. Everest, 1963 American expedition, 50th anniversary:
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HR 4650 (2013) |
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National day of the cowboy:
*
HR 4644 (2013) |
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National Guard:
*
HR 4609 (2013) |
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Northway, Mike, Spokane county sheriff's deputy:
HR 4646 |
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Pain awareness month:
*
HR 4614 (2013) |
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Parks, state, 100th anniversary of:
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HR 4630 (2013) |
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Peace Corps volunteers:
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HR 4620 (2013) |
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Peace Corps, top volunteer-producing colleges, 2013:
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HR 4620 (2013) |
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Pearson, Vernon R., state supreme court justice:
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HR 4619 (2013) |
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Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln:
*
HR 4616 (2013) |
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Presidents' day:
*
HR 4616 (2013) |
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Pulp and paper mill workers:
*
HR 4610 (2013) |
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Rainier Beach High School men's basketball team:
*
HR 4634 (2013) |
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Ramstead, Erik, chief of police of Everson:
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HR 4618 (2013) |
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Seattle Seahawks:
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HR 4622 (2013) |
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Selecky, Mary C.:
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HR 4636 (2013) |
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Skagit Valley tulip festival:
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HR 4631 (2013) |
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Spink, Matt, Spokane county sheriff's deputy:
HR 4646 |
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Spokane lilac festival:
*
HR 4642 (2013) |
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Tax increase legislation, two-thirds majority for approval:
HR 4629 |
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Third Stryker Brigade:
*
HR 4624 (2013) |
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Traumatic brain injury, brain injury awareness organizations and individuals:
*
HR 4637 (2013) |
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Tretwold, Jerry:
*
HR 4625 (2013) |
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Vietnam veterans, Washington state veterans who served in Vietnam:
*
HR 4643 (2013) |
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Vietnam veterans, welcome home Vietnam veterans day:
*
HR 4643 (2013) |
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Washington state commercial fishing fleet, 2013 blessing of the fleet:
*
HR 4653 (2013) |
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Zhansheng, consul general Gao:
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HR 4626 (2013) |
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HOUSING FINANCE COMMISSION
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Green jobs competitive pool program, awarding vouchers for incentive payments to promote renewable energy system installation:
SHB 1301 |
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Green jobs competitive pool program, awarding vouchers for incentive payments, measuring effectiveness through performance milestones:
SHB 1301 |
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Green jobs tax credit account, measuring effectiveness through performance milestones:
HB 1301 |
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Green jobs tax credit account, promoting installation of renewable energy systems through incentive payments from account:
HB 1301 |
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Renewable energy system cost recovery incentive program, creation as new program, commission role:
SHB 1105 |
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Renewable energy systems, promoting installation, awarding tax credits from green jobs tax credit account:
HB 1301 |
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Renewable energy systems, promoting installation, awarding vouchers for incentive payments as part of green jobs competitive pool program:
SHB 1301 |
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Single-family homeownership, down payment assistance, commission loan-making authority:
HB 1861,
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SB 5558, CH 13 (2013) |
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Sustainable energy trust account, commission to administer, including acceptance of contributions to account:
HB 1856, SHB 1856 |
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HUMAN REMAINS
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Assisted suicide, informed consent and reporting for purposes of death with dignity act, modifying provisions:
SB 5683 |
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Autopsies and postmortems, findings, removing confidentiality requirement for coroners and medical examiners for deaths in certain correctional and law enforcement contexts:
*
SSB 5256, CH 295 (2013) |
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Autopsies and postmortems, reports and records, removing confidentiality for deaths in certain correctional and law enforcement contexts:
SB 5256 |
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Cemetery districts, modifying formation requirements:
*
HB 1207, CH 167 (2013) |
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|
Cemetery districts, restricting sales of memorial markers by districts:
HB 1300 |
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Location, reporting to law enforcement by person with actual knowledge of, requirements:
HB 1980 |
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Memorial markers, restricting sales by cemetery districts:
HB 1300 |
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Stillbirth, certificates of, issuance by county registrar to mother or father:
HB 1137 |
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HUNTING
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Age limitations and requirements for licenses and hunting, modifying provisions:
HB 1199, ESHB 1199, SB 5231, SSB 5231 |
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|
Environmental law violations, involving fish and wildlife enforcement code, attorney general authority and power:
HB 1655 |
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|
Indian tribal members, hunting-related enforcement actions against, referring action to tribal enforcement authority in certain cases:
HB 1496 |
|
|
Indian tribal members, hunting-related enforcement actions against, using training module on tribal hunting rights prepared by attorney general's office:
ESHB 1496 |
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Lands purchased by nonprofit organization with public funds, recreation requirements:
SB 5057 |
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Licenses, age limitations and hunter education training course requirements:
HB 1199, ESHB 1199, SB 5231, SSB 5231 |
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Licenses, child support noncompliance-based suspension, additional suspension due to violation of suspension:
*
HB 1218, CH 102 (2013), SB 5137 |
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Licenses, discover pass discount when purchased with certain licenses, etc.:
SB 5289 |
|
|
Licenses, nonresident veterans with disabilities, issuing any hunting license at nondisabled resident cost:
*
SHB 1192, CH 101 (2013) |
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Licenses, personally identifying information from, disclosure for unemployment compensation overpayment recovery:
HB 1393, SB 5353 |
|
|
Licenses, veterans with disabilities, discounted licenses to include nonresidents:
HB 1192 |
|
|
Wolves, gray wolf, listing as big game species:
HB 1219, SB 5193, SSB 5193 |
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HYDRAULIC PERMITS AND PROJECTS
(See FISH AND WILDLIFE, DEPARTMENT; RIVERS) |
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HYDROELECTRIC GENERATION
(See ENERGY; UTILITIES) |