Kelly Abraham Martinez Act: perinatal depression prevention.
Summary
This measure would enact the Kelly Abraham Martinez Act, which would urge hospital providers, mental health care providers, health plans, and insurers to invest resources to educate women about perinatal depression risk factors and triggers. This measure would also request that a statewide collaborative network of stakeholders focused on the areas of health, maternal health, and infant and child development, along with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the California Psychological Association, the Los Angeles County Perinatal Mental Health Task Force, and Postpartum Support International collaborate to explore ways to assist with the development of perinatal depression prevention educational materials.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
Jul 2011
Assembly Passage
Jun 2011
Senate Passage
Jul 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 26, 2011
Signed Jul 28, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Jul 14, 2011 · Assembly Jun 20, 2011
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 31
Jul 14, 2011
D
Democratic20
90% Yea
R
Republican11
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jul 28, 2011
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 10:30 a.m.
legislature
Jul 14, 2011
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Jul 14, 2011
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1857.)
upper
Jun 20, 2011
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1997.)
lower
Jun 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (June 14).
lower
May 2, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
lower
Apr 26, 2011
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
RH
Roger Hernández
DDemocratic
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