SB 6094 - DIGEST |
Establishes a single financing entity called the Washington health security trust to provide coverage for a set of health services for all residents. |
Requires all Washington state employers to pay a health security assessment to the department of revenue to fund the Washington health security trust. |
Requires all Washington residents eighteen years old or older, except medicare and medicaid beneficiaries, with incomes over one hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level to pay a standard monthly flat rate health security premium effective May 15, 2011. |
Abolishes the health care authority and transfers its powers, duties, and functions to the Washington health security trust. |
Creates the reserve account, the displaced worker training account, and the benefits account. |
Expires the displaced worker training account on January 1, 2014. |
Makes an appropriation. |