Maryland House Bill 1202 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-8)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-04-02 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing certified professional midwives to practice in the State if the certified professional midwife is certified to practice by the North American Registry of Midwives and by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; requiring certified professional midwives to file birthing plans with the Department that include prenatal counseling, preparation for an emergency, identification of an accessible hospital in the event of an emergency, and the filing of the result of the delivery and a birth certificate; etc.

Health Occupations - Certified Professional Midwives - Pilot Program

Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Kathy Afzali [R]	Sen. Pamela Beidle [D]	Del. Alfred Carr [D]
Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Del. Ronald George [R]	Del. Ana Gutierrez [D]	Del. Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio [D]
Del. Patrick Hogan [R]	Sen. Michael Hough [R]	Del. James Hubbard [D]	Del. Tom Hucker [D]
Del. Jolene Ivey [D]	Del. Anne Kaiser [D]	Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]	Del. Eric Luedtke [D]
Del. Heather Mizeur [D]	Del. Neil Parrott [R]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]	Sen. Justin Ready [R]
Sen. Barbara Robinson [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]	Del. Dana Stein [D]	Del. Nancy Stocksdale [R]
Del. Veronica Turner [D]	Sen. Mary Washington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-02	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
2013-03-05	House	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-02-08	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1202?ys=2013rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/hb/hb1202f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb1202.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/hb1202_hgo.pdf