1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rates for 
1.3 	doula services;amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.758.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.758, is amended to read:
1.6 	256B.758 REIMBURSEMENT FOR DOULA SERVICES.
1.7 	(a) Effective for services provided on or after July 1, 2019, payments for doula services 
1.8 	provided by a certified doula shall be $47 per prenatal or postpartum visit and $488 for 
1.9 	attending and providing doula services at a birth.
1.10 	(b) Effective for services provided on or after July 1, 2023, payments for doula services 
1.11 	provided by a certified doula are $100 per prenatal or postpartum visit, up to a total of six 
1.12 	visits, and $1,400 for attending and providing doula services at birth.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2023.