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HB 1353 Enacted

Statewide maternal health safety initiative; Commissioner of Health, et al., to evaluate, report.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
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Enacted

Commissioner of Health; feasibility of a statewide maternal health safety initiative; work group; reports. Directs the Commissioner of Health to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders, described in the bill, to evaluate the feasibility of a statewide maternal health safety initiative. The bill directs the Commissioner to submit an interim report of the work group by November 1, 2026, and a final report with the work group's recommendations no later than July 1, 2027, to the House Committee on Health and Human Services, the Senate Committee on Education and Health, and the Commission on Women's Health.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 19, 2026
Last action
Apr 13, 2026 — Approved by Governor-Chapter 781 (effective 7/1/2026)
Session
2026
Momentum
84 · Very high