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Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 4, 2022
Signed Mar 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2022 · House Jan 28, 2022
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Mar 1, 2022
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
17
Committee
14
Mar 11, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0)
senate
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 06:00 PM
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
BH - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 6:00 PM.
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 28, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-4)
house
Jan 20, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:00 AM
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
HCW - Majority; do pass.
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Schmick
RRepublican
Co
Brandy Donaghy
DDemocratic
Co
Cyndy Jacobsen
RRepublican
Co
Dan Bronoske
DDemocratic
Co
Eileen Cody
DDemocratic
Co
Gerry Pollet
DDemocratic
Co
Jenny Graham
RRepublican
Co
Jeremie Dufault
RRepublican
Co
Jess Bateman
DDemocratic
Co
Kelly Chambers
RRepublican
Co
Lauren Davis
DDemocratic
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