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Hawaii law requires licensing of practitioners and teachers of traditional Native Hawaiian midwifery.
Measure requires anyone who provides “assessment, monitoring, and care’s care” during pregnancy, labor, childbirth.
Lawmakers enacted the midwife licensure law in 2019 .
Plaintiffs say law forces them to get licensed through costly out-of-state programs that don't align with Hawaiian culture.
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