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HB164 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Apr 1, 2022

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Debbie Wood
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Health care, practice of midwifery, scope of licensed practice further provided for, Sec. 34-19-14 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, licensed midwives may not administer any obstetric procedures outside the scope of the licensed practice of midwifery, including a vaginal birth after a cesarean.

This bill would remove vaginal birth after a cesarean as a procedure that is a prohibited practice outside the scope of licensed midwifery.

Subjects
Health Care

Bill Actions

H

Rereferred from Health to BA&C

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature