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AB-1696 • 2026

Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.

Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.

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Sponsor
Stefani
Last action
Official status
Senate - Consent
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.

AB 1696, as amended, Stefani.

What This Bill Does

  • AB 1696, as amended, Stefani.
  • Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.
  • Existing law provides for the licensing and regulation of health facilities by the State Department of Public Health and generally makes a violation of those provisions a crime.
  • Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and generally makes a willful violation of the act a crime.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Senate - Consent

Official Summary Text

Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.