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MI HB4115

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/15/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nancy DeBoer

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Excludes doulas from the definition of "attending health care professional" under section 28 of article I of the Michigan Constitution of 1963
  • Defines "doula" as a professional trained in childbirth who provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to expectant mothers
  • Includes individuals registered on the doula registry maintained by the Department of Health and Human Services within the doula definition
  • Applies the exclusion to any individual meeting either the professional training or registry inclusion criteria

Legislative Description

Health occupations: health professionals; attending health care professional; define. Creates new act.

Health: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/15/2023

2/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Health Policy2/15/2023

Full Bill Text

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