Requires health care providers facilitate a screening for maternal depression within the first six weeks of a person giving birth
Summary
Requires maternal health care providers facilitate a screening for maternal depression, unless refused by the birth mother, within the first six weeks of birth and that such screening be covered by insurance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Zaccaro
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Dave McDonough
RRepublican
Co
Harvey Epstein
DDemocratic
Co
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
John McDonald
DDemocratic
Co
Josh Jensen
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Kalman Yeger
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Slater
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Michael Durso
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian
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