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Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #262 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)

S2863  ·  Senate roll call No. 262  ·  2020-07-30  ·  191st General Court (2019 to 2020)
39 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 1, moved by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  Adopted

An Act relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety

SECTION 1. Section 9 of chapter 13 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “counselors”, in line 7, the following words:- , the board of registration in midwifery . SECTION 2. Said chapter 13 is hereby further amended by adding the following section:- Section 110. (a) There shall be within the department of public health a board of registration in midwifery. The board shall consist of 8 members to be appointed by the governor, 5 of whom shall be midwives with not less than 5 years of experience in the practice of midwifery and who shall be licensed under sections 290 to 301, inclusive, of chapter 112, 1 of whom shall…

yea · 39

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