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2002 SESSION

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HB 890 Health; midwives.

Introduced by: Phillip A. Hamilton | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health; midwives. Allows direct entry midwives to practice in the Commonwealth pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board of Health. Generally removes the "grandfather" clause on direct entry midwives that was adopted in 1977. The bill does not affect the practice of certified nurse midwives currently regulated jointly by the Boards of Medicine and Nursing.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 022612760  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 022612760
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/24/02  House: Failed to report (defeated) in H. W. I. (10-Y 12-N)