Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Rules Committee on June 26, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 780
Limits liability of certain health care entities and providers for certain claims arising during COVID-19 emergency period.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Limits liability of <b>certain</b> health care <b>entities and</b> providers <i>, health maintenance organizations and hospitals</i>] for certain claims arising during COVID-19 emergency period. <b>Provides that it is unlawful employment practice for hospital or health maintenance organization to take certain action against employee for reason that employee reported violation of standard of care during COVID-19 emergency period or testified or participated in proceeding involving certain claims related to COVID-19.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 18 to June 26, 2021, 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 action11 actions on 10 days
In the SenateFeb 18 to May 778 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 18 to Feb 224 days
Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 ImplementationFeb 22 to May 471 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 7 to Jun 26 · stopped50 days
Waiting for a committeeMay 7 to May 1710 days
RulesMay 17 to Jun 26 · stopped40 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading21–1
Passed · May 7 · 8 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 4
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 Senate Feb 18 – May 7
- Feb 18Introduced
- Feb 22Sent to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
- Mar 24Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
- Apr 13Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
- May 4Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation recommended it as amended
- May 6Read a second time
- May 7Passed the Senate, 21 to 1
In the House of Representatives May 10 – Jun 26
- May 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 17Sent to Rules
- Jun 26Died when the session ended
All 11 actions, as published
- Feb 18Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 22Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.Senate
- Mar 24Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 13Work Session held.Senate
- May 4Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- May 6Second reading.Senate
- May 7Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
- May 7Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.Senate
- May 10First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- May 17Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Jun 26In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives