HB 1688

  • Washington House Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Jan 26, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 10, 2022
  • Became Law Mar 31, 2022

Protecting consumers from charges for out-of-network health care services, by aligning state law and the federal no surprises act and addressing coverage of treatment for emergency conditions.

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (33)

Votes


Actions


Dec 22, 2022

House

Prefiled for introduction.

Mar 31, 2022

Office of the Governor

Effective date 3/31/2022.

Office of the Governor

Chapter 263, 2022 Laws.

Office of the Governor

Governor signed.

Mar 10, 2022

Office of the Governor

Delivered to Governor.

Senate

President signed.

Mar 08, 2022

House

Speaker signed.

Mar 07, 2022

House

Passed final passage; yeas, 88; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 0.

House

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Mar 03, 2022

Senate

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Senate

Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

Senate

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Mar 02, 2022

Senate

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Feb 28, 2022

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM

Feb 28, 2022

Senate

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Senate

WM - Majority; without recommendation.

Senate

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.

Feb 24, 2022

Senate

Referred to Ways & Means.

Feb 23, 2022

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM

Feb 23, 2022

Senate

Minority; without recommendation.

Senate

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.

Senate

HLTC - Majority; do pass.

Senate

Minority; do not pass.

Senate

And refer to Ways & Means.

Feb 21, 2022

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:00 PM

Feb 21, 2022

Senate

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:00 PM.

Feb 18, 2022

Senate

Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.

Feb 15, 2022

Senate

First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

Feb 11, 2022

House

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

House

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

House

Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 1.

House

2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 22).

Feb 10, 2022

House

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Feb 07, 2022

House

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Feb 04, 2022

House

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM

Feb 04, 2022

House

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.

House

Minority; without recommendation.

House

Minority; do not pass.

House

APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Feb 03, 2022

House

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM

Feb 03, 2022

House

Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

Jan 31, 2022

House

Referred to Appropriations.

Jan 26, 2022

House

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:00 AM

Jan 26, 2022

House

Minority; do not pass.

House

HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

House

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.

Jan 12, 2022

House

Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:00 AM

Jan 12, 2022

House

Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.

Jan 10, 2022

House

First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Substitute Bill PDF HTML
Engrossed Second Substitute Bill PDF HTML
Second Substitute Bill PDF HTML
Bill PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Report for Engrossed Second Substitute HTML HTML HTML HTML
Report HTML HTML HTML
Amendment SHMK H2653.2 HTML
Amendment CALD WEIK 054 HTML

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