Passed One ChamberFiled Apr 30, 2026
Sponsor: Burgin
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Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
May 4, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the state Medicaid program to pay for doula services during pregnancy and after birth and provides funding to support doula workers. It also establishes a new licensing framework for certified professional midwives and for freestanding birth centers, including a governing council and fee schedule. The measures aim to increase access to community‑based maternity care while setting safety and oversight standards.
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