BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5626: Midwifery

Concerning the practice of midwifery.

Summary

  • Provides that a person is regarded as practicing midwifery if he or she renders medical aid for a fee or compensation to an infant up to two weeks of age. Revises requirements for midwives when renewing their license.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
February 6, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
HB 1773

AN ACT Relating to the practice of midwifery;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Health Care.

SB 5626 in other sessions

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