Establishes a board to regulate lactation consultants in Hawaii.

The bill creates a board of lactation consultants within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to oversee the practice of lactation consulting. It outlines the board's duties, including setting licensure requirements, investigating complaints, and establishing fees. Licensure requirements include passing a certification exam, completing education and clinical standards, and passing a background check. The board can revoke, suspend, or deny licenses for various reasons, including fraud or misconduct.

Establishes a board to regulate lactation consultants in Hawaii.

The bill creates a board of lactation consultants within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to oversee the practice of lactation consulting. It outlines the board's duties, including setting licensure requirements, investigating complaints, and establishing fees. Licensure requirements include passing a certification exam, completing education and clinical standards, and passing a background check. The board can revoke, suspend, or deny licenses for various reasons, including fraud or misconduct.