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WA HB1035
WA HB1035Prohibiting health care entities from restricting the provision of certain health care services by health care providers.
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Introduced
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
In Committee
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting health care entities from restricting the provision of certain health care services by health 3 care providers; and amending RCW 70.400.010, 70.400.020, and 70.245.190.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits health care entities from restricting health care providers from providing certain services, including services related to complications of pregnancy, providing medically accurate and comprehensive information to patients, and referrals. It also clarifies that health care providers cannot be prohibited from participating in Washington's Death with Dignity Act while acting outside the course and scope of their employment or outside the premises of the prohibiting health care provider. The bill also outlines the limited circumstances under which a health care entity can impose sanctions on a provider for participating in the Death with Dignity Act.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (21)
Amy Walen (D)*,
Jessica Bateman (D),
Steve Bergquist (D),
Lisa Callan (D),
Beth Doglio (D),
Davina Duerr (D),
Mary Fosse (D),
Roger Goodman (D),
Mia Gregerson (D),
Shelley Kloba (D),
Nicole Macri (D),
Timm Ormsby (D),
Alex Ramel (D),
Julia Reed (D),
Cindy Ryu (D),
Tarra Simmons (D),
Chipalo Street (D),
My-Linh Thai (D),
Steve Tharinger (D),
Sharon Tomiko Tomiko Santos (D),
Sharon Wylie (D),
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (on 01/08/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1035&Year=2023&Initiative=false |
| Fiscal Note - 1035 HB (Final) | https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=65581 |
| House Bill Analysis 2023 | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1035%20HBA%20HCW%2023.pdf |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1035.pdf |
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