RELATING TO CHAPTER 457J, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
Summary
Makes permanent the existing exemption for birth attendants to continue to practice without a license, under certain conditions. Expands qualifications for licensure to include the North American Registry of Midwives portfolio evaluation process.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2023
Last action Jan 27, 2023
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
1
Jan 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to HHS, CPN.
upper
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Henry Aquino
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
Co
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
DDemocratic
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