2022 House Bill 6440

Mandate insurers cover new mother ‘mental health screening’

Introduced in the House

Oct. 11, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Brenda Carter (D-29)

To impose a new coverage mandate on all health insurance policies sold in the state, requiring the insurance company to cover the cost of the new mother “mental health screening” proposed by House Bill 6339.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy