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E2SHB 2956 , titled AN ACT Relating to a hospital safety net assessment for increased hospital payments to improve health care access for the citizens of Washington, has been introduced in the Senate. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected feepayers.

Ten-year projection:

Year	Hospital Safety    Net Assessment
2010	$ 68,326,000
2011	195,187,000
2012	209,779,000
2013	209,779,000
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Total:	$ 683,071,000

This engrossed bill is proposed by the House of Representatives.

The second Substitute bill was proposed by:

House Committee on Ways & Means
John L. O'Brien Building
Room 220-B
P.O. Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
(360) 786-7155

The original bill sponsors and contact information are:

Representative Eric Pettigrew, Prime Sponsor
Democrat
Seattle
(360) 786-7838
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Representative Brendan Williams
Democrat
Olympia
(360) 786-7940
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Representative Marcie Maxwell
Democrat
Renton
(360) 786-7894
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Legislative Bill Information Website: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/

Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp

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