1. (1) Beginning January 1, 2027, a person may not practice as a doula unless licensed under Title 37, chapters 1 and 77.

2. (2) The department shall license a person as a doula if the person pays the fees prescribed by the department and:

   1. (a) submits a completed application as required by the department;
   2. (b) satisfactorily completes competencies that meet the requirements established by the department by rule;
   3. (c) has not engaged in unprofessional conduct as defined in 37-1-410; and
   4. (d) is not currently subject to any disciplinary proceedings.
3. (3) The department may issue a limited license to qualified individuals engaged in supervised professional experience as defined by rule. (Terminates December 31, 2030--sec. 10, Ch. 597, L. 2025.)

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 597, L. 2025.