HB1093

MS Lactation Consultant Practice Act; create.

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Mississippi Lactation Consultant Practice Act; create.

The Mississippi Lactation Consultant Practice Act establishes the licensure and regulation of lactation consultants by the State Board of Health. The act defines terms such as "applicant," "board," "department," and "advisory council." It outlines the qualifications for licensure, including education, clinical standards, and passing the International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) examination. The act also details the scope of practice for lactation consultants, including taking histories, performing assessments, and providing education.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 19

House

Referred To Public Health and Human Services