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2019 State Bills Washington 2019 SB 5805

Washington

Retrieved from NHGRI

Jurisdiction
Washington
Status
Died
NHGRI topic(s)
Health Insurance Nondiscrimination
Record year or session
2019
NHGRI database updated
February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved
September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row
601
Stable source ID
nhgri-a7f80f6fb0e38333d7a1

NHGRI summary

Making state law consistent with selected federal consumer protections in the patient protection and affordable care act. Prohibits a health carrier or health plan from establishing rules for eligibility based on health-status related factors such as genetic information. Died.

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Courtesy: National Human Genome Research Institute. This source layer preserves the state, primary link, topic, bill status, and summary retrieved from NHGRI.