Licensing of Lactation Consultants (216-RICR-40-05-27)

216-RICR-40-05- PROPOSED RULE

Title 216 Department of Health
Chapter 40 Professional Licensing and Facility Regulation
Subchapter 05 Professional Licensing
Part 27 Licensing of Lactation Consultants (216-RICR-40-05-27)
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Proposed
Filing Notice Date 09/26/2025
Public Comment Dates 09/26/2025 to 10/26/2025

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-13.6-3

Purpose and Reason:

The proposed amendments are intended to address the addition of the Lactation Counselor license type and set the requirements for licensure as well as the scope of practice for licensees.

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