Relating to lactation professionals; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Directs Health Licensing Office to issue lactation consultant license to qualified applicant. Requires lactation consultant to complete cultural competency and trauma-informed care continuing education courses. Imposes civil penalty for violation of licensure requirements. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2017
Last action Jul 7, 2017
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Mar 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
legislature
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nancy Nathanson
DDemocratic
Co
Phil Barnhart
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
Co
Sheri Malstrom
DDemocratic
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