SB284 Alabama 2022 Session
Updated Apr 15, 2022
SB284 Alabama 2022 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2022
Session
3
Sponsors
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Linda Coleman-Madison SenatorDemocrat - Co-Sponsors
- Vivian Davis FiguresMalika Sanders-Fortier
- Session
- Regular Session 2022
- 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.
- Subjects
- Medicaid
Bill Actions
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature