2016 Bills
SB108: Protecting Birthing Centers from Protectionist Prohibitions
This bill passed the Senate 24-2 and passed the House 62-4. Libertas Institute supports this bill. At present hospitals are able to shield themselves from competition by birthing centers, operated by midwives, by denying them the...
2015 Bills
HB202: Cracking Down on Unlicensed Midwives
This bill failed in committee. Libertas Institute opposes this bill. A woman clearly has the right to birth her own child. She does not need to, but may (and usually does) request the assistance of one or more people to ensure...