Notice of Introduction for House Bill 2720 - Update: 10 Year Analysis Complete
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UPDATE: The 10 year analysis for HB 2720, titled AN ACT Relating to increasing access and resources for behavioral health emergency services providers by imposing a covered lives assessment on specific health plans, has been completed. 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:
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Fiscal |
Annual Covered Lives Assessment |
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2026 |
$0 |
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2027 |
$26,900,000 |
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2028 |
$26,900,000 |
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2029 |
$26,900,000 |
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2030 |
$26,900,000 |
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2031 |
$26,900,000 |
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2032 |
$26,900,000 |
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2033 |
$26,900,000 |
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2034 |
$26,900,000 |
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2035 |
$26,900,000 |
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Total: |
$242,100,000 |
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Ten-year projection prepared in consultation with the following agencies:
Office of Insurance Commissioner
Bill sponsors and contact information:
Representative Nicole Macri, Prime Sponsor
Democrat
(360) 786-7826
nicole.macri@leg.wa.gov
Representative Mia Gregerson
Democrat
(360) 786-7868
mia.gregerson@leg.wa.gov
Representative Shaun Scott
Democrat
(360) 786-7920
Shaun.Scott@leg.wa.gov
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp