An Act relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety
Summary
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1189) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to establish a board of registration of midwifery and regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jun 25, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Amendments
1
May 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kay Khan
DDemocratic
Co
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Bud Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
Co
CW
Chris Walsh
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Dylan Fernandes
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
Co
JM
James M. Cantwell
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
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