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type: "Bill"
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title: "Protecting the confidentiality of health care quality and peer review discussions to support effective patient safety."
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description: "Protecting the confidentiality of health care quality and peer review discussions to support effective patient safety."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 1239"
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citation: "Washington HB 1239 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS", "HOSPITALS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cody"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-17"
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last_action: "2019-04-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2529a066-46ef-4ee7-900e-3731fdda965a"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1239&year=2019"
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source_hash: "17251554f3dc4277aeda9f9f484ef81c0166d7bf01d18d3e6b8f59ae46cbfd5b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 1239 (2019-2020) — Protecting the confidentiality of health care quality and peer review discussions to support effective patient safety.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1239.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1239-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage (#4) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cody — primary (person)
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- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Chambers — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Schmick — cosponsor (person)
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- Thai — cosponsor (person)
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- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-17** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-06** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-02-08** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-03-07** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2019-03-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-02-06** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-02-08** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-03-07** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2019-03-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-03-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-11** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-20** HLTC - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-03-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2019-04-13** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-04-13** Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-18** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2019-04-29** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-29** Chapter 162, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2019-04-29** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
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- **2019-02-05T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-02-06T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-03-18T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-03-20T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2529a066-46ef-4ee7-900e-3731fdda965a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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