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Rep. Judy Clibborn, serving the 41st District Serving Bellevue, Mercer Island, Newcastle, west Issaquah and northeast Renton. |
Current Committee Assignments
Transportation
- Chair
The House Transportation Committee considers the transportation budget,
revenue sources for transportation funding, and issues relating to
transportation policy and transportation agencies, including the Department of
Transportation and the Washington State Patrol.
Health Care and
Wellness
The House Health Care and Wellness Committee considers a broad range
of issues relating to the provision of physical and mental health care
services and strategies to promote better health. Health care service
issues include the licensing and regulation of health care facilities
(such as hospitals, trauma care centers, and long-term care facilities)
and the credentialing of health care providers (such as doctors, nurses,
chiropractors, and mental health professionals). The committee also
regulates pharmacies and pharmaceutical drugs, and has oversight and
regulatory responsibility for state and local public health programs.
The committee also considers issues relating to the accessibility and
affordability of health care in both the private health insurance market
and public health programs such as medicaid and the basic health plan.
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