Idaho Bills
2 bills · 2024 Regular Session
Adds to existing law to authorize the Board of Medicine to collect and report data on maternal mortality rates.
This legislation amends Section 54-2806, Idaho Code, to authorize the Board of Medicine to collect and review data and information concerning maternal mortality in the state of Idaho. The Board of Medicine shall have the power throughout the state to require production of needed information and will provide an annual summary report to the legislature by January 31st of each year.
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Adds to existing law to provide for a maternal mortality review committee that will investigate causes and factors associated with deaths relating to pregnancy and childbirth.
This legislation amends Idaho Code 39 by adding new Chapter 96, which will establish a Maternity Mortality Review Committee. This committee will collect and review data concerning maternal mortality in the state of Idaho and provide an annual report June 30th of each year. This legislation will sunset in July 1, 2030.