# HB1081 Summary South Dakota will add doula services to its Medicaid program, allowing the state to reimburse women for using doulas during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. This expands the healthcare services available to low-income pregnant women covered by Medicaid by including trained birth support professionals alongside traditional medical care.
Health and Human Services Tabled Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0.
Health and Human Services Scheduled for hearing
First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 51
Erin Tobin
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Mellissa Heermann
Prime sponsor · Rep.
R
Cosponsors
Health and Human Services — Tabled