HB 1043: Doula Workforce Development
GENERAL BILL by Gantt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eskamani ; Robinson, F.
Doula Workforce Development ; Establishes Doula Workforce Development Support Program within Department of Commerce for specified purposes; provides requirements for grant funding & use of such funds; provides requirements for department to administer program; requires department to submit certain report to Governor & Legislature by specified date annually; authorizes department to require grant recipients to submit certain data; authorizes department to adopt certain rules. APPROPRIATION: $7,500,000
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
• Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HB 1043, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2026 at 12:29 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1456 Doula Workforce Development Osgood Similar Last Action: 1/30/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 456.65 Page 1 (pdf)