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AR HB1860
Bill
Status
Passed
4/12/2019
Primary Sponsor
Deborah Ferguson
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AI Summary
- Adds Section 17-85-109 to Arkansas Code Title 17, Chapter 85, Subchapter 1, establishing a new reporting requirement.
- Requires hospitals and licensed healthcare facilities to report to the Department of Health when a patient is transferred from a lay midwife's care during labor and delivery.
- Reporting must occur when a known transfer takes place from lay midwife care to the hospital or licensed healthcare facility.
- Approved April 12, 2019, as Act 977 of the Regular Session.
Legislative Description
To Require Reporting To The Department Of Health Of Patient Transfers From A Lay Midwife.
Last Action
Notification that HB1860 is now Act 977
4/12/2019
Committee Referrals
Public Health, Welfare And Labor4/1/2019
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/18/2019
Full Bill Text
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