---
type: "Bill"
title: "Providing the chiropractic quality assurance commission with additional authority over budget development, spending, and staffing."
description: "Providing the chiropractic quality assurance commission with additional authority over budget development, spending, and staffing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2313"
citation: "Washington HB 2313 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "DEPARTMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cody"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-12-22"
last_action: "2018-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55b24c9e-c6bb-4e0b-9ddb-1ea961351b64"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2313&year=2017"
source_hash: "5a4c89396d54214714d932123f5c00c4493b03e769b3833657c8652fa24dda93"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 2313 (2017-2018) — Providing the chiropractic quality assurance commission with additional authority over budget development, spending, and staffing.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2313.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage (#12) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#23) — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cody — primary (person)
- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
- Caldier — cosponsor (person)
- Dolan — cosponsor (person)
- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
- Schmick — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-12-22** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2018-01-08** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2018-01-17** HCW - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-01-17** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-01-22** Referred to Appropriations.
- **2018-02-05** APP - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-05** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2018-02-12** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2018-02-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-02-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2018-02-15** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-22** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-22** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-02-23** On motion, referred to Rules.
- **2018-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2018-03-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-03-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2018-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-06** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-07** Delivered to Governor.
- **2018-03-22** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Chapter 215, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
- **2018-03-22** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55b24c9e-c6bb-4e0b-9ddb-1ea961351b64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).