HB 1325 — State-certified Doulas
Last action — Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
State-certified Doulas; Prohibits persons from using title "state-certified doula" unless certified under specified provisions; specifies requirements for certification of doulas; prohibits entities from holding themselves out as providing specified training & education unless approved by DOH for such purpose; requires DOH to publish list of entities approved to provide training & education of doulas for certification purposes.
Bill Text
- Introduced H 1325 Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
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Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Filed
Sponsors
- Ashley Viola Gantt · Primary
- Benjamin · Cosponsor
- Dotie Joseph · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat
Co-sponsors (2)
- Benjamin
- Joseph, Dotie Democrat
Not signed on (161)
161 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1325 do?
- State-certified Doulas; Prohibits persons from using title "state-certified doula" unless certified under specified provisions; specifies requirements for certification of doulas; prohibits entities from holding themselves out as providing specified training & education unless approved by DOH for such purpose; requires DOH to publish list of entities approved to provide training & education of doulas for certification purposes.
- Who sponsors HB 1325?
- HB 1325 is sponsored by Gantt, Ashley Viola (Democrat), Benjamin, and Joseph, Dotie (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 1325?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1325?
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