A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide detailed information about the specific components of the doula program or funding details.

Indiana Doula Program Act

This act requires the Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services to create and run a doula program with specific parts.

What This Bill Does

• Requires the Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services to develop and implement a doula program.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services
• People who will use the doula services provided by the program

Terms To Know

doula

A person trained to provide emotional, physical, and educational support during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum periods.

Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services

The state agency responsible for overseeing various social services programs in Indiana.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify the exact components of the doula program.
• Does not provide funding details for implementing the program.

Official Summary Text

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.
Doula program.

Current Bill Text

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.

Doula program.

Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to develop and implement a doula program that includes specified components.