Relating to pregnancy support including by creating the more options for maternal support program and expanding Medicaid postpartum coverage and making appropriations

Sponsored by the Senate Appropriations (successor To Ssb 3145) Committee

Topics:State budget Health care Families & human services Medicaid

Same legislation: SSB 3145, SF 2354

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedFebruary 21, 2022
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 22, 2022
Done: Senate committeeFebruary 21, 2022
Done: Passes the SenateApril 5, 202232–16
Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
Next: Passes the House
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 1

0 adopted · 1 failed. Newest first.

S-5116Strike everything · filed April 5, 2022 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that directs the state to provide Medicaid reimbursement for doula care and apply for federal approval to provide twelve months of continuous postpartum Medicaid coverage. It also sets aside specific amounts of money from the state general fund to pay for this extended postpartum coverage. Its wording →
Failed
April 5, 2022