WA SB5618 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-21 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
Pending: Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-21 - Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
Pending: Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
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.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-21 | Senate | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. |
| 2022-01-10 | Senate | First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. |
| 2021-12-30 | Senate | Prefiled for introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1688 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-31 - Effective date 3/31/2022.
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 371 | 100 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 43 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 48 | 43 | 005 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 43 | 093 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 43 | 535 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 48 | 49 | 003 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 020 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 030 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 040 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 050 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 060 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 070 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 090 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 100 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 110 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 130 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 48 | 49 | 150 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 71 | 24 | New Code | See Bill Text |
