H1220B2507A03861 SFL:EJH 11/15/19 #90 A03861
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1220
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE CRUZ
Printer's No. 2507
Amend Bill, page 1, by inserting between lines 14 and 15
"Certified-nurse midwife." An individual licensed by
the State Board of Medicine to practice midwifery under section
35 of the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as
the Medical Practice Act of 1985.
Amend Bill, page 1, by inserting between lines 16 and 17
"Direct-entry midwife." An independent practitioner educated
in the discipline of midwifery through self-study,
apprenticeship, a midwifery school or a college or university-
based program distinct from the discipline of nursing. The term
includes certified professional midwives, traditional midwives,
Amish, Mennonite or Plain midwives and other specific cultural
or spiritual community-based midwives not licensed by the State
Board of Medicine as a certified-nurse midwife.
Amend Bill, page 3, line 5, by inserting after
"Requirement.--A"
certified-nurse midwife, direct-entry midwife or
Amend Bill, page 3, line 15, by inserting after "a" where it
occurs the second time
certified-nurse midwife, direct-entry midwife or
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