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SB 1908

NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES

104th Regular Session Introduced by Lakesia Collins

Overview: SB 1908, the NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES bill, was re-referred to the Assignments committee on March 5, 2025.Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to address the regulation a

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Bill Summary · SB 1908

Overview: SB 1908, the NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES bill, was re-referred to the Assignments committee on March 5, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to address the regulation and practice of midwifery within the state's Nurse Practice Act.

Key Provisions:
- Defines the scope of practice for certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives
- Establishes educational and licensing requirements for midwifery practitioners
- Outlines the collaborative relationship between midwives and physicians

Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would impact the regulation and practice of midwifery, affecting both midwives and the patients they serve. It seeks to provide a legal framework for the integration of midwifery services within the healthcare system.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been re-referred to the Assignments committee for further consideration. Its progress and potential enactment remain subject to the legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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