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Panel backs public‑awareness campaigns on doulas and midwifery, with advocates stressing equity for Black mothers

2742640 · March 20, 2025
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The committee favorably released A4222 (1st reprint) and A4944, which require public awareness campaigns about doulas and midwifery services; testimony emphasized improved outcomes for Black mothers and culturally aligned care.

The Assembly Appropriations Committee on March 20 amended and favorably released Assembly bill 4222 (1st reprint) and Assembly bill 4944, measures directing state agencies to establish public awareness campaigns about doula and midwifery services and to educate women on coverage…

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