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WA SB5399

WA SB5399
Concerning the creation of a universal health care commission.

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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
04/02/2021
Crossed Over
03/02/2021
Passed
04/26/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/13/2021

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to the creation of a universal health care commission; adding a new section to chapter 41.05 RCW; and creating a new section.

AI Summary

This bill creates a universal health care commission in Washington state to implement immediate changes to the state's health care system and prepare for the eventual creation of a universal health care system with a unified financing system. The commission will synthesize analyses of the state's current health care system, develop a strategy for improving access, reducing costs and disparities, and preparing for a transition to universal coverage. The commission will submit annual reports to the legislature and governor detailing its work and recommendations, but the bill does not authorize the commission to implement a universal system itself. The commission's work aims to lay the groundwork for a future universal health care system in Washington once the necessary federal authority becomes available.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Effective date 7/25/2021. (on 05/13/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5399&Year=2021&Initiative=false
BillText http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bills/Session Laws/Senate/5399-S2.SL.pdf
Final Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399-S2.E%20SBR%20FBR%2021.pdf
BillText http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bills/Senate Passed Legislature/5399-S2.PL.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5399-S2.E%20HBR%20APH%2021.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399-S2.E%20SBR%20HA%2021.pdf
House Committee Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/House/5399-S2.E%20AMH%20APP%20H1486.1.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5399-S2.E%20HBR%20APP%2021.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5399-S2.E%20HBR%20HCW%2021.pdf
House Committee Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/House/5399-S2.E%20AMH%20HCW%20H1374.1.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Analysis 2021 http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5399-S2.E%20HBA%20HCW%2021.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399-S2.E%20SBR%20APS%2021.pdf
BillText http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5399-S2.E.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20MUZZ%20S1797.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20WILS%20S1802.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20WILS%20S1798.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20RAND%20S1813.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20BRAU%20S1809.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20RIVE%20S1806.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20SHOR%20S1811.1.pdf
Senate Floor Amendment http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5399-S2%20AMS%20MUZZ%20S1808.1.pdf
BillText http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5399-S2.pdf
Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399%20SBR%20WM%20OC%2021.pdf
Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399%20SBR%20WM%20TA%2021.pdf
Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399%20SBA%20WM%2021.pdf
BillText http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5399-S.pdf
Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399%20SBR%20HLTC%20OC%2021.pdf
Senate Bill Report http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399%20SBR%20HLTC%20TA%2021.pdf
Senate Bill Report (Orig.) http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5399%20SBA%20HLTC%2021.pdf
BillText http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2021-22/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5399.pdf
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