---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning the individual provider employment administrator program."
description: "Concerning the individual provider employment administrator program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 6199"
citation: "Washington SB 6199 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LONG-TERM CARE", "SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT", "COLLECTIVE BARGAINING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cleveland"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 12
first_action: "2018-01-10"
last_action: "2018-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63b927ae-55c3-4ebe-b45c-c9df213c8b4c"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6199&year=2017"
source_hash: "0f68f5ee1fa2d80fe481dfa52dd7a4749201274abf7343beb9ecdc5c203e81dc"
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 SB 6199 (2017-2018) — Concerning the individual provider employment administrator program.

## 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/Senate%20Bills/6199.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6199-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6199-S.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage (#15) — **50–0** (pass) · lower
- 459 Baumgartner Pg 9 Ln 22 (#44) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **26–21** (pass) · upper
- 455 Baumgartner Pg 8 Ln 6 (#42) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 458 Baumgartner Pg 9 Ln 22 (#43) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 467 Baumgartner Pg 48 Ln 24 (#50) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 464 Baumgartner Pg 46 Ln 5 (#48) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 462 Baumgartner Pg 42 Ln 35 (#47) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 460 Baumgartner Pg 10 Ln 16 (#45) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 466 Baumgartner Pg 48 Ln 24 (#49) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 461 Baumgartner Pg 24 Ln 34 (#46) — **23–25** (fail) · upper
- 1253 Vick Pg 48 Ln 24 (#14) — **47–50** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cleveland — primary (person)
- Conway — cosponsor (person)
- Fortunato — cosponsor (person)
- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
- Miloscia — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-10** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-29** HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2018-01-29** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-29** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-01-30** Referred to Ways & Means.
- **2018-02-06** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health & Long Term Care.
- **2018-02-06** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-02-06** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2018-02-07** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2018-02-07** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2018-01-29** HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2018-01-29** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-29** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-01-30** Referred to Ways & Means.
- **2018-02-06** WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Health & Long Term Care.
- **2018-02-06** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-02-06** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2018-02-07** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2018-02-07** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2018-02-07** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2018-02-07** Held on calendar.
- **2018-02-08** Third reading.
- **2018-02-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2018-02-13** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2018-02-23** HCW - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-23** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-02-23** Referred to Appropriations.
- **2018-02-26** APP - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-26** Minority; do not pass.
- **2018-02-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2018-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2018-03-01** Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
- **2018-03-01** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-03-01** Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 0; absent, 48; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2018-03-05** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-06** Delivered to Governor.
- **2018-03-27** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-27** Chapter 278, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
- **2018-03-27** 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/63b927ae-55c3-4ebe-b45c-c9df213c8b4c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).