Committee strips appropriation from maternal‑care study bill, advances policy language

Mar 31, 2025

Lawmakers approved removing a $200,000 appropriation from a maternal‑care study bill after agency and stakeholder testimony recommended a larger study budget. The committee then voted to recommend the study measure as amended (without the appropriation).

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Senators voted to strike a section that would have appropriated $200,000 for a legislative study of maternal-care services and then voted to advance the revised study measure.

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