Notice of Introduction and Committee Passage for Substitute Senate Bill 5254

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SSB 5254, titled AN ACT Relating to strengthening patients' rights regarding their health care information by promoting access to information and providing enforcement protections for the appropriate use of the information, has been introduced in the Senate. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.

Ten-year projection:

The ten-year projection is not yet complete. It will be sent as soon as it is available.

The substitute bill was proposed by:



The original bill sponsors and contact information are:

Senator Tina Orwall, Prime Sponsor
Democrat
(360) 786-7664
tina.orwall@leg.wa.gov

Senator Yasmin Trudeau
Democrat
(360) 786-7652
yasmin.trudeau@leg.wa.gov

Senator Noel Frame
Democrat
(360) 786-7670
noel.frame@leg.wa.gov

Senator T'wina Nobles
Democrat
(360) 786-7654
T'wina.Nobles@leg.wa.gov

Senator Javier Valdez
Democrat
(360) 786-7690
javier.valdez@leg.wa.gov

Senator Claire Wilson
Democrat
(360) 786-7658
claire.wilson@leg.wa.gov




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SSB 5254, titled AN ACT Relating to strengthening patients' rights regarding their health care information by promoting access to information and providing enforcement protections for the appropriate use of the information, has been passed by the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.

Ten-year projection:

The ten-year projection is not yet complete. It will be sent as soon as it is available.

The following legislators voted do pass:

Senator Tina Orwall
Democrat
(360) 786-7664
tina.orwall@leg.wa.gov

Senator Marcus Riccelli
Democrat
(360) 786-7604
marcus.riccelli@leg.wa.gov

Senator Jessica Bateman
Democrat
(360) 786-7642
jessica.bateman@leg.wa.gov

Senator Annette Cleveland
Democrat
(360) 786-7696
annette.cleveland@leg.wa.gov

Senator June Robinson
Democrat
(360) 786-7674
june.robinson@leg.wa.gov

Senator Vandana Slatter
Democrat
(360) 786-7694
vandana.slatter@leg.wa.gov


The following legislators voted to refer the bill without recommendation:

Senator Mike Chapman
Democrat
(360) 786-7646
mike.chapman@leg.wa.gov


The following legislators voted do not pass:

Senator Paul Harris
Republican
(360) 786-7632
paul.harris@leg.wa.gov

Senator Jeff Holy
Republican
(360) 786-7610
jeff.holy@leg.wa.gov

Senator Leonard Christian
Republican
(360) 786-7606
leonard.christian@leg.wa.gov

Senator Ron Muzzall
Republican
(360) 786-7618
ron.muzzall@leg.wa.gov



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