ESSB 6404 Information

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to reducing barriers to patient care through appropriate use of prior authorization and adoption of appropriate use criteria;
Description Adopting prior authorization and appropriate use criteria in patient care.

Details

Date Introduced 02/05/2020
Original Chamber Senate
Biennium 2019-20
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $4,531,693.00
Original Prediction 99.86%

Bill Topics

BREE COLLABORATIVE
HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Sponsors

Committee Hearings

Hearing Senate Health & Long Term Care (Public)
Hearing Senate Health & Long Term Care (Executive)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Public)
Hearing Senate Ways & Means (Executive)
Hearing House Health Care & Wellness (Public)
Hearing House Health Care & Wellness (Executive)

ESSB 6404 Bill Timeline

Go to ESSB 6404 at leg.wa.gov
Became Law
04/02/2020
C 316 L 20
Governor signed.
04/02/2020
C 316 L 20
Chapter 316, 2020 Laws.
04/02/2020
C 316 L 20
Effective date 6/11/2020.
03/12/2020
C 316 L 20
President signed.
03/12/2020
C 316 L 20
Speaker signed.
03/12/2020
C 316 L 20
Delivered to Governor.
03/10/2020
C 316 L 20
House receded from amendments.
03/10/2020
C 316 L 20
Rules suspended.
03/10/2020
C 316 L 20
Returned to second reading for amendment.
03/10/2020
C 316 L 20
Senate concurred in House amendments.
03/10/2020
C 316 L 20
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
03/09/2020
C 316 L 20
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
03/05/2020
C 316 L 20
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
03/05/2020
C 316 L 20
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
03/04/2020
C 316 L 20
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
02/28/2020
C 316 L 20
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
02/27/2020
C 316 L 20
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
02/27/2020
C 316 L 20
Minority; do not pass.
02/24/2020
C 316 L 20
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
02/18/2020
C 316 L 20
1st substitute bill substituted.
02/18/2020
C 316 L 20
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
02/18/2020
C 316 L 20
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/18/2020
C 316 L 20
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/17/2020
C 316 L 20
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
02/11/2020
C 316 L 20
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health & Long Term Care.
02/11/2020
C 316 L 20
Minority; without recommendation.
02/11/2020
C 316 L 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
02/06/2020
C 316 L 20
Referred to Ways & Means.
02/05/2020
C 316 L 20
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
02/05/2020
C 316 L 20
And refer to Ways & Means.
01/16/2020
Ssubst for
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.