HB164 Alabama 2022 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
Relating to licensed midwifery; to amend Section 34-19-14, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove vaginal birth after cesarean as a procedure that is a prohibited practice for a licensed midwife.
Subjects
Health Care
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2022 | H | Rereferred from Health to BA&C |
| January 18, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 30, 2022 | Room 123 at 10:30 | House BA&C Hearing |
| Hearing | March 16, 2022 | Room 123 at 10:30 | House BA&C Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB164 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - HB164 for Boards, Agencies and Commissions |