2025 Regular SessionNevada Legislature

SB138: Makes revisions governing health care for pregnant women and newborn children. (BDR 40-580)

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring certain hospitals to enroll as a qualified provider for determining whether a pregnant woman is presumptively eligible for Medicaid; requiring such hospitals to provide notices relating to Medicaid to certain persons; prescribing certain rights for parents and legal guardians of newborn children who are patients in a neonatal intensive care unit of a hospital; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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Bill History

1/30/2025
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.
Senate
2/3/2025
From printer.
Senate
2/3/2025
Read first time. To committee.
Senate
4/16/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Senate
4/16/2025
Placed on Second Reading File.
Senate
4/16/2025
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 59.) To printer.
Senate
4/17/2025
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
Senate
4/17/2025
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 18, Nays: 3.) To Assembly.
Senate
4/18/2025
In Assembly.
Assembly
4/18/2025
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
Assembly

Amendments

Senate Amendment 59

Senate Amendment 59

Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Final Passage
4/17/2025
18
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/18/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Health and Human Services(Assembly)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970310.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970340.2 KB