2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1155: Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act; maternal screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; mandate coverage

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-58.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act," minimum health policy coverage, prohibited actions by insurance providers, and required notice to mother, so as to mandate coverage when pediatricians offer and provide mothers with screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/6/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Health(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/6/202478.8 KB