Senate2023-24 sessionFiscal note
SSB 5936: Convening a palliative care benefit work group.
Signed into law: Chapter 166, Laws of 2024
- Sponsor
- Conway
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024
- Status
- C 166 L 24
- Last action
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 18, 2024)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:03 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Establishes a work group to design the parameters of a palliative care benefit for fully insured health plans and a payment model for that benefit.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 29, 202496 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 24, 202449 yea · 0 nay
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