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Subcommittee funds community perinatal access program, sets doula and lactation rules
Summary
Senate Bill 692 was amended to create a community-based perinatal services access program, establish qualifications for doulas and lactation providers, require minimum doula/lactation service coverage, and include a $1 million general fund appropriation for program start-up.
On June 12, 2025, the Ways and Means Human Services Subcommittee adopted amendments to Senate Bill 692 to create a community-based perinatal services access program and add initial funding for implementation.
The measure directs the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to establish a community-based perinatal services access program, create a community-based perinatal services access fund, and make grants to eligible entities. The bill requires development of qualifications for doulas, regulation of lactation counselors…
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