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Maternal mental health.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 798 · Assembly Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Aug 20, 2020

What it does

Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health within the California Health and Human Services Agency to develop and maintain a statewide community-based comprehensive perinatal services program to, among other things, ensure the appropriate level of maternal, newborn, and pediatric care services necessary to provide the healthiest outcomes for mothers and infants. Existing law also requires the department, until January 1, 2023, to investigate and apply for federal funding opportunities to support maternal mental health.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Aug 20, 2020

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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