AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PERINATAL DOULA SERVICES (Provides for medical assistance health care for expectant mothers and would establish medical assistance coverage and reimbursement rates for perinatal doula services. Effective 7/1/22.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Signed Jul 9, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 29, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Jul 9, 2021
Signed into law
07/09/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/29/2021 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 25, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/25/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jun 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/18/2021 Committee transferred to House Health & Human Services
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/14/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
02/25/2021 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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