Melissa Minor-Brown
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 17
Primary
This Act ensures pregnant women and women who have given birth within the past six weeks who are subject to the custody of the Department of Corrections at Level IV or V have access to midwifery and doula services by requiring the Department to make reasonable accommodations for provision of available midwifery or doula services. This Act requires the Department to establish and provide midwifery services subject to the availability of funds designated for that purpose. This Act also requires the Department to provide written notice to pregnant and postpartum women subject to the custody of the Department at Level IV or V of the availability of midwifery and doula services.
Signed by Governor
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
Amendment HA 1 to HB 345 - Stricken in House
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits
Amendment HA 1 to HB 345 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 7 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
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