Medicaid coverage for pregnant women.
Summary
Repeals the statute specifying Medicaid eligibility for qualified pregnant women. Increases the Medicaid income eligibility requirements for pregnant women. Removes the Medicaid limitation for pregnant women of medical assistance coverage only for pregnancy related services. Provides that the extension of postpartum Medicaid coverage for pregnant women shall be determined by the office of the secretary of family and social services and must be at least 60 days but not more than 12 months beginning on the last day of the pregnancy.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 24, 2022
Signed Mar 14, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2022
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Feb 22, 2022
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican36
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
3
Mar 14, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 7, 2022
Amended
House reconsidered and concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 352: yeas 93, nays 1
lower
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced
Motion to concur filed
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Amended
House dissented from Senate amendments
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Introduced
Motion to dissent filed
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 233: yeas 49, nays 0
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 46: yeas 86, nays 1
lower
Jan 13, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
4 primary · 36 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ann Vermilion
RRepublican
P
Jean Breaux
DDemocratic
P
Stacey Donato
RRepublican
P
Vaneta Becker
RRepublican
Co
Carey Hamilton
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
Cherrish Pryor
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Campbell
DDemocratic
Co
Cindy Ledbetter
RRepublican
Co
CZ
Cindy Ziemke
RRepublican
Co
Donna Schaibley
RRepublican
Co
Ed Charbonneau
RRepublican
Co
Elizabeth Rowray
RRepublican
Co
Eric Bassler
RRepublican
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