California Health and Safety Code

§ 123636

HSC § 123636 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 106 · Part 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 4.7

Statute text

(a)The California Pregnancy-Associated Review Committee is hereby established under the State Department of Public Health to continuously engage in the comprehensive, regular, and uniform review and reporting of maternal deaths throughout the state. The department, in collaboration with the designated state perinatal quality collaborative, shall oversee the committee. The committee may incorporate the membership of the California Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review Committee, as it existed on December 31, 2021.

(b)The purposes of the committee include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1)Identifying and reviewing all pregnancy-related deaths, including the cause, contributing factors, and disseminating findings.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 449, Sec. 3. (SB 65) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative August 1, 2022, pursuant to Section 123637.