2024-03-18                     House Journal                      Page 1841
HB 175                                                                                                                        
The Labor & Commerce Committee considered:                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
     SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 175                                                                                  
     "An Act relating to midwives and the practice of midwifery;                                                                
     relating to apprentice midwives; renaming the Board of Certified                                                           
     Direct-Entry Midwives as the Board of Licensed Midwives;                                                                   
     relating to the Board of Licensed Midwives; extending the                                                                  
     termination date of the Board of Licensed Midwives; relating to                                                            
     insurance; and providing for an effective date."                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                                                                               
     175(L&C)                                                                                                                   
     (same title)                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Sumner, Chair, with the                                                                 
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (3):  Saddler, Prax, Wright                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Ruffridge, Sumner                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Amend (2):  Fields, Carrick                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSSSHB 175(L&C):                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
1. Fiscal, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic                                                                             
 Development                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
SSHB 175 was referred to the Finance Committee.