2010
Regular Session
Midwifery; Board of Nursing shall regulate the practice of, and only certified nurse midwives may practice.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-15-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY" AND "CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE" FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE NURSING PRACTICE LAW; TO REMOVE THE ROLLBACK TO FORMER LAW PROVISION OF THIS SECTION; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-15-24, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF NURSING SHALL REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY SHALL ONLY BE CONDUCTED BY CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIVES; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT A CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE WHO ENGAGES IN THE PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF; TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THAT SECTION FOR CERTAIN PERSONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-25-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE FROM THE DEFINITION OF THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE THE EXCEPTION FOR FEMALES ENGAGED SOLELY IN THE PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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B
695
House Bill 695
HB 695
H
Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2010
Public Health and Human Services
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Public Health and Welfare
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Holland
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01/13 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
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01/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
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02/09 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
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02/09 (H) Passed
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02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate
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02/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
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03/02 (S) Died In Committee
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