HB257 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB257 Alabama 2025 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Ben Harrison RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Midwifery; provide further for the practice of midwifery and powers of the State Midwifery Board
- Description
Existing law authorizes the State Board of Midwifery to administer the practice of midwifery.
This bill would authorize the board to accept gifts and grants.
This bill would authorize licensed midwives to provide midwifery care in freestanding birth centers and to administer certain newborn screening tests.
- Subjects
- Health
Bill Actions
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Pending House Health
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Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Health
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature