SB 464: CALIFORNIA DIGNITY IN PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH ACT
- Shantay Davies-Balch
- Oct 7, 2019
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 1, 2023
SB 464 – the California Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act – is designed to begin to address the harms caused by racism. This important measure will require hospitals that provide perinatal care and birth centers to implement an evidence-based implicit bias training program for all health care providers, as well as require the tracking and sharing of maternal death and severe morbidity.
Learn more about Centering Black mothers in California here