HB448 Alabama 2020 Session
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Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Medicaid, extend postpartum coverage for eligible pregnant women to one year after birth
Description
Under federal law, a pregnant woman who is eligible for medical assistance under Medicaid must be provided medical assistance for a period of 60 days after giving birth
This bill would extend the period during which a pregnant woman who is eligible to receive medical assistance under Medicaid may continue to receive Medicaid assistance from 60 days to one year after giving birth
Relating to Medicaid; to extend the postpartum coverage period for pregnant women eligible for Medicaid assistance.
Subjects
Medicaid
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
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Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB448 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |