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Committee chair opened the second Women's Issues Committee meeting of 2026, noted the date (Feb. 25) and confirmed attendance including Senator Baskin and Senator Kenzanerry Fitzpatrick; the chair announced there is a quorum and moved to business.
The Women's Issues Committee met Feb. 25, 2026, and voted to advance several bills related to maternal and reproductive health — including measures on ovarian cancer screening access for survivors, hospital care after mastectomy-related procedures, a permanent prenatal/postpartum informational app, review of projects affecting maternal services, coverage for parents accompanying infants during interhospital transport, and a statewide lactation accommodations directory.
