Health Advocates and Parents Urge Committee to Back Paid Prenatal Leave Bill
A range of maternal‑health advocates, parents and clinicians told the Joint Committee that paid time off for prenatal appointments would improve maternal and infant outcomes and ease economic burdens that keep pregnant people from attending recommended care.
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Maternal‑health advocates, parents and clinicians told the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development that paid prenatal leave would help more people access recommended care and could prevent complications that lead to poor birth outcomes.
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