Measure Title: |
RELATING TO ACCESS FOR REPRODUCTIVE CARE.
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Report Title: |
Midwives; Practice of Midwifery; Cultural and Traditional Healers; Exemptions
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Description: |
Clarifies the State's midwifery law to permit care by extended family, cultural supporters, or others with whom a woman chooses to give birth. Specifies that nothing in the midwifery law shall prohibit or restrict healing practices by traditional healers of any ethnic culture or religious faith or their students; limit, alter, or adversely impact any religion or ethnic cultural practices; or prohibit or interfere with a person's right to choose where and with whom the person gives birth.
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Companion: |
HB2649
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Package: |
None
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Current Referral: |
HHS/CPN, WAM
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Introducer(s): |
SHIMABUKURO, Kidani
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Act: |
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Sort by Date | | Status Text |
1/26/2024 | S | Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM. |
1/24/2024 | S | Passed First Reading. |
1/24/2024 | S | Introduced. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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SB2969