GA HB1155 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-08 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-08 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-58.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act," minimum health policy coverage, prohibited actions by insurance providers, and required notice to mother, so as to mandate coverage when pediatricians offer and provide mothers with screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act; maternal screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; mandate coverage
Sponsors
| Rep. Park Cannon [D] | Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Rep. James Beverly [D] | Rep. Mary Williams [D] |
| Rep. Lydia Glaize [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-08 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2024-02-07 | House | House First Readers |
| 2024-02-06 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66716 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/222993 |
