Staying Informed
M.A.M.A
Meet & Greet
Founders
May 4, 2025
M.A.M.A's first Meet and Greet event was held at North Dallas Doula Associates establishment, promoting a safe place and open discussion. We discussed the birth of Moms Advocating for Moms Alliance and House Bill 4553. Thank you to everyone who were able to show up, watch online, and support this event.
April 28, 2025
Public Health Committee Hearing
House Bill 4553
"Malik's Law"
Introduced to the Committee at midnight, we are so proud of our team and the supporters for staying all day to give testimony and show their support for this bill. To watch the full hearing click here.
March 12, 2025
House Bill 4553
"Malik's Law"
Introduced into the House of Representatives March 2025, this bill is relating to the mandatory reporting of birth outcomes by licensed midwives in the State of Texas.
Currently licensed midwives are not required to report any outcomes relating to transfer, mortality, or morbidity to a standard reporting system. The reporting system licensed midwives will refer to is a voluntary reporting system and is not available to consumers like you and I.
BILL UPDATES:
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April 3, 2025 - Bill referred to the Committee of Public Health
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April 28, 2025 - Committee of Public Health hearing. You can watch the hearing by clicking here
February 2025
A True Crime Podcast
Featuring Survivors Stories about Birth Centers and Midwives
Members of M.A.M.A were honored to be invited to share our stories with the Something Was Wrong Podcast.
You can listen below.