Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care
Summary
The bill obligates health insurance plans to pay for breastfeeding education, counseling, and equipment without cost‑sharing, and it requires hospitals with maternity units to adopt infant‑feeding policies that encourage breastfeeding. It aims to improve health outcomes for infants and mothers while lowering overall health costs.
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