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HB164 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Apr 1, 2022
HB164 Alabama 2022 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2022
Session
1
Sponsor

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