RELATING TO PALLIATIVE CARE.
Summary
Establishes the culturally competent palliative care pilot program to promote palliative care, gather health care utilization data, and conduct bidding for at least two pilot programs for home or community based palliative care, one of which must be located in a county with less than two hundred thousand residents. Establishes an advisory group to oversee implementation of the pilot program. (HB722 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2019
Last action Feb 14, 2019
Floor votes · House Feb 14, 2019
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 51
Feb 14, 2019
D
Democratic45
95% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 400) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 14, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (49-0-2)
house
Feb 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Belatti, San Buenaventura, Say, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakamura.
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 19, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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