Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2217
Prohibits anyone other than patient from administering medication to end patient's life in humane and dignified manner.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits anyone other than patient from administering medication to end patient's life in humane and dignified manner. Defines "self-administer<b>.</b>" <i>to include ingestion or other delivery method.</i>] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
7 co-sponsors
Julie Fahey, Rob Nosse, Andrea Salinas, Marty Wilde, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Pam Marsh, Jennifer Williamson
In the Senate
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 14 to June 30, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action12 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Apr 2298 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day
Health CareJan 15 to Apr 1691 days
In the SenateApr 22 to Jun 30 · stopped69 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 22 to Apr 253 days
JudiciaryApr 25 to Jun 30 · stopped66 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading37–21
Passed · Apr 22 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 16
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Apr 22
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 15Sent to Health Care
- Mar 19Heard in Health Care
- Apr 9Heard in Health Care
- Apr 16Health Care recommended it as amended
- Apr 17Read a second time
- Apr 22Passed the House of Representatives, 37 to 21
In the Senate Apr 23 – Jun 30
- Apr 23Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 25Sent to Judiciary
- May 9Heard in Judiciary
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 15Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
- Mar 19Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 9Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 17Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 18Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2019 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 22Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed.House of Representatives
- Apr 23First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Apr 25Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- May 9Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate