SB 1237 is titled the Justice and Equity in Maternity Care Act. SB 1237 would increase access to high-value, high-quality maternal health care and improve maternal and newborn health outcomes during a time when California faces a critical obstetrician shortage and significant race-based disparities in maternal and infant outcomes.

Click below to read our letter of support for SB 1237.

Status: SB 1237 was introduced on February 20, 2020 and is currently in the Senate.