An Act relative to postpartum depression screenings
Summary
By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2163) of Carole A. Fiola and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be directed to provide coverage for screenings for postpartum depression. Public Health.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Apr 22, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Apr 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
1 primary · 50 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
Co
Adrianne Ramos
DDemocratic
Co
Alan Silvia
DDemocratic
Co
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
Co
Billy MacGregor
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
Co
Danielle Gregoire
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Robertson
DDemocratic
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