MA H2209 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4566

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 70-9)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4566
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to establish a board of registration in midwifery and further regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.

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Title

Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options

Sponsors

Rep. Kay Khan [D]Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley [D]Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa [D]Rep. Tram Nguyen [D]
Rep. Russell Holmes [D]Rep. Steven Owens [D]Rep. Dylan Fernandes [D]Rep. David LeBoeuf [D]
Rep. Hannah Kane [R]Rep. Vanna Howard [D]Rep. David DeCoste [R]Rep. Christopher Worrell [D]
Sen. Joanne Comerford [D]Rep. Brian Murray [D]Rep. Patricia Duffy [D]Rep. Tackey Chan [D]
Rep. Christine Barber [D]Rep. David Rogers [D]Rep. Jack Lewis [D]Rep. Daniel Cahill [D]
Rep. David Linsky [D]Rep. Samantha Montano [D]Rep. Adrian Madaro [D]Rep. Jon Santiago [D]
Rep. Carole Fiola [D]Rep. Jennifer Balinsky Armini [D]Sen. Patrick O'Connor [R]Rep. Andres Vargas [D]
Rep. Carmine Gentile [D]Rep. Sally Kerans [D]Sen. Walter Timilty [D]Rep. Jessica Giannino [D]
Rep. Rob Consalvo [D]Rep. Carlos Gonzalez [D]Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]Sen. James Eldridge [D]
Rep. Margaret Scarsdale [D]Rep. Mindy Domb [D]Rep. James Arena-DeRosa [D]Rep. Steven Ultrino [D]
Rep. Natalie Blais [D]Rep. Bud Williams [D]Rep. Erika Uyterhoeven [D]Rep. William Pignatelli [D]
Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]Rep. Sean Garballey [D]Rep. Patrick Kearney [D]Rep. Christopher Flanagan [D]
Rep. Bradley Jones [R]Rep. James O'Day [D]Rep. John Barrett [D]Rep. Jonathan Zlotnik [D]
Rep. Adrianne Ramos [D]Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]Rep. Kimberly Ferguson [R]Sen. Bruce Tarr [R]
Rep. Dawne Shand [D]Rep. Kevin Honan [D]Rep. Daniel Donahue [D]Rep. Danillo Sena [D]
Rep. Mathew Muratore [R]Rep. Jeffrey Roy [D]Rep. Kristin Kassner [D]Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]
Rep. Ruth Balser [D]Sen. Lydia Edwards [D]Rep. John Mahoney [D]Rep. Simon Cataldo [D]
Rep. Estela Reyes [D]Rep. Patricia Haddad [D]Rep. Paul Donato [D]Rep. Susan Gifford [R]
Rep. Marcus Vaughn [R]Rep. Kathleen LaNatra [D]Rep. Manny Cruz [D]Sen. Jacob Oliveira [D]
Rep. Rodney Elliott [D]Sen. Nick Collins [D]Rep. William Driscoll [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-22HouseAccompanied a new draft, see H4566
2024-04-16SenateSenate concurred
2024-02-12HouseReporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence
2023-05-26JointHearing scheduled for 06/06/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2023-02-16SenateSenate concurred
2023-02-16HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

Same As/Similar To

S1457 (Similar To) 2024-04-22 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4566
H4566 (Replaced by) 2024-04-22 - Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

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