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HB 2296 - 2017-18
Protecting consumers from excess charges for prescription medications.
Sponsors: Slatter, Schmick, Cody, Robinson, Dolan, Orwall, Tharinger, Macri, Young, Kloba, Appleton, Jinkins, Ormsby, Pollet, Doglio
Bill History

2018 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 15
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 12
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 23
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 2
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 8
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 18). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 10
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 23
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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