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GA HB 1346

died on adjournment

Georgia Maternal Mental Health Improvement Act; enact

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1346 pass?

No. GA HB 1346 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-26): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA HB 1346 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide for coverage for comprehensive maternal mental health screening and care; to provide for such screenings at specific points during and after pregnancy as deemed necessary by a physician or other healthcare provider; to provide for reports; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for maternal mental health screenings for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1346?

Anissa Jones, Carolyn Hugley, Tangie Herring and 1 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1346.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide for coverage for comprehensive maternal mental health screening and care; to provide for such screenings at specific points during and after pregnancy as deemed necessary by a physician or other healthcare provider; to provide for reports; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for maternal mental health screenings for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-17
Latest action
2026-02-26 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Anissa Jonesprimary
  • Carolyn Hugleyprimary
  • Tangie Herringprimary
  • Todd Jonesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-17

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-18

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-19

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2026-02-26

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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