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2007 Senate Bill 5585: Concerning parent and child health services provided by the department of health.
Introduced by Sen. Rodney Tom (Bellevue) (D) on January 24, 2007
To promote healthy birth outcomes and reduce the number of unintended pregnancies, by reaffirming the state’s commitment to encourage health plan coverage of family planning as an essential component of the health care system and to provide public health funding for preventive family planning services for women and men with family incomes up to two hundred percent of the federal poverty level. See companion HB 1686. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Health & Long-Term Care Committee on January 24, 2007
Substitute offered to the Senate Health & Long-Term Care Committee on February 27, 2007
To change the federal poverty level for public family
planning services from 200 to 250 percent.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on March 14, 2007
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 27, 2007
Received in the House on March 15, 2007
Referred to the House Health Care & Wellness Committee on March 15, 2007
Received in the Senate on January 14, 2008