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MO HB195

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Caleb Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons with current ministerial or tocological certification from a NOCA-accredited organization to provide midwifery services as defined under 42 U.S.C. 1396 r-6(b)(4)(E)(ii)(I).

  • Requires certified homebirth service providers to furnish proof to clients prior to service provision that they maintain a midwifery malpractice insurance policy with minimum coverage of $1 million.

  • Makes failure to present proof of required malpractice insurance coverage prior to providing homebirth services a Class C misdemeanor.

Legislative Description

Requires persons certified and providing homebirth services to provide proof of malpractice insurance coverage prior to the provision of services

Last Action

Withdrawn (H)

1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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