(Last Updated: 23 Aug 2019 – Information Incomplete)
Present efforts to pass legislation in the state of Rhode Island have been put on hold for the 2019 calendar year after the legislation passed the State Senate, but stalled in the House for further study. (GoLocalProv article from August 21, 2019)
Summary of Rhode Island Legislation
Official State Legislation for 2019 – H 5609
Rhode Island state legislation of doulas proposes that doulas be be reimbursed for their service by both private insurance companies and the state’s Medicaid program.
Additional Links
- Doulas of Rhode Island — Doula Bill
- Bill for Insurace and Medicaid Coverage of Doulas – Press Release
- Report on Legislation in Rhode Island (March 15, 2019)
(Last Updated: 23 Aug 2019 – Information Incomplete)
