Amendment ID: S2899-23

Amendment 23

CPM Professional Autonomy

Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Lewis and Keenan, Ms. Edwards, Messrs. Gomez and Collins, Ms. Miranda, Mr. Timilty, Ms. Jehlen and Mr. Eldridge move that the proposed new text be amended in section 14 by inserting after line 266 the following paragraph:-

(j) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the department to promulgate regulations that require a licensed midwife to practice under the supervision of or in collaboration with another health care provider.

And amended further in said section 14 by striking out, in line 314, the word “(g)” and inserting in place thereof the following:-

(g) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the department to promulgate regulations that require a licensed midwife to practice under the supervision of or in collaboration with another health care provider.

(h)

And amended further in said section 14 by striking out, in line 332, the word “(h)” and inserting in place thereof the following:- (i).