Yes, this is true! This bill is sponsored by CA WIC, and has gone to committee.
All lactation professionals, esp. private practice non-RN IBCLC's, should be actively supporting this legislation. Contact Assemblyman DeLeon's legislative aid, Emily Cohen, directly at [log in to unmask] .
To coordinate activities (in CA) please email me offlist - Blessings,
Annalee Hulburt, IBCLC, RLC
Lactation Consultants of San Diego
www.BreastfeedingSanDiego.com
858.740.7900
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