SHB 1824 — Concerning inspections for accredited birthing centers.

What this bill does

Establishes that a birthing center that is accredited by a birthing center accrediting body is not required to undergo an initial survey by the Department of Health as part of its initial application for licensure if certain conditions are met.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 2025
  95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 4, 2025
  49 yea · 0 nay

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