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NS255INTRODUCEDHEALTHNOVA SCOTIA

Health-care for New and Expectant Mothers Act

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Bill overview

Bill NS255, “Health-care for New and Expectant Mothers Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-63-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

Status changed: 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Health-care for New and Expectant Mothers Act.
  2. 02This Act applies to all residents of Nova Scotia who are pregnant or have recently given birth.
  3. 03The Minister of Health shall establish a program to provide health-care services to new and expectant mothers.
  4. 04The program shall include access to prenatal care, childbirth education, and postpartum support services.
  5. 05The Minister of Health shall ensure that the program is accessible to all residents of Nova Scotia, regardless of income or social status.

Vote roll

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