SCR 66 — REQUESTING THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE STUDY THE EXTENSION OF MEDICAID COVERAGE THROUGH THE FIRST YEAR POSTPARTUM.
Last action — Passed In House by Voice Vote
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 150th General Assembly (2019-2020). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests that the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance study the extension of Medicaid coverage through the first year postpartum. Insurance coverage is a critical factor in determining women's access to affordable postpartum care and is a key strategy for reducing preventable maternal mortality and to close the disparity in the maternal mortaility rate among black women and women of other races.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Passed In House by Voice Vote
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
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Introduced in Senate
Sponsors
- Jesse R. Vanderwende · Cosponsor
- Michael F. Smith · Cosponsor
- Krista Griffith · Cosponsor
- Franklin D. Cooke · Cosponsor
- Stephanie T. Bolden · Cosponsor
- David L. Wilson · Cosponsor
- Bryant L. Richardson · Cosponsor
- Nicole Poore · Cosponsor
- Brian Pettyjohn · Cosponsor
- Dave G. Lawson · Cosponsor
- Gerald W. Hocker · Cosponsor
- Stephanie L. Hansen · Cosponsor
- Darius J. Brown · Cosponsor
- Melissa Minor-Brown · Primary
- Kendra Johnson · Primary
- David P. Sokola · Primary
- S. Elizabeth Lockman · Primary
- Bryan Townsend · Primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon · Cosponsor
- Trey Paradee · Cosponsor
- John "Jack" Walsh · Cosponsor
- David Bentz · Primary
- Colin Bonini · Cosponsor
- Catherine Cloutier · Cosponsor
- Anthony Delcollo · Cosponsor
- Bruce C. Ennis · Cosponsor
- Ernesto B Lopez · Cosponsor
- David B. McBride · Cosponsor
- Harris B. McDowell · Cosponsor
- Paul S. Baumbach · Cosponsor
- Ruth Briggs King · Cosponsor
- Sherry Dorsey Walker · Cosponsor
- John A. Kowalko · Cosponsor
- Michael Ramone · Cosponsor
- John J. Viola · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →6 sponsors · 29 co-sponsors · 27 not signed on
Sponsors (6)
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic
- Kendra Johnson Democratic
- David P. Sokola Democratic
- S. Elizabeth Lockman Democratic
- Bryan Townsend Democratic
- David Bentz
Co-sponsors (29)
- Jesse R. Vanderwende Republican
- Michael F. Smith Republican
- Krista Griffith Democratic
- Franklin D. Cooke Democratic
- Stephanie T. Bolden Democratic
- David L. Wilson Republican
- Bryant L. Richardson Republican
- Nicole Poore Democratic
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican
- Dave G. Lawson Republican
- Gerald W. Hocker Republican
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic
- Darius J. Brown Democratic
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic
- Trey Paradee Democratic
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic
- Colin Bonini
- Catherine Cloutier
- Anthony Delcollo
- Bruce C. Ennis
- Ernesto B Lopez
- David B. McBride
- Harris B. McDowell
- Paul S. Baumbach
- Ruth Briggs King
- Sherry Dorsey Walker
- John A. Kowalko
- Michael Ramone
- John J. Viola
Not signed on (27)
27 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 27 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SCR 66 do?
- This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests that the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance study the extension of Medicaid coverage through the first year postpartum. Insurance coverage is a critical factor in determining women's access to affordable postpartum care and is a key strategy for reducing preventable maternal mortality and to close the disparity in the maternal mortaility rate among black women and women of other races.
- Who sponsors SCR 66?
- SCR 66 is sponsored by Jesse R. Vanderwende (Republican), Michael F. Smith (Republican), Krista Griffith (Democratic), Franklin D. Cooke (Democratic), Stephanie T. Bolden (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), Bryant L. Richardson (Republican), Nicole Poore (Democratic), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Dave G. Lawson (Republican), Gerald W. Hocker (Republican), Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), Darius J. Brown (Democratic), Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), S. Elizabeth Lockman (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), David Bentz, Colin Bonini, Catherine Cloutier, Anthony Delcollo, Bruce C. Ennis, Ernesto B Lopez, David B. McBride, Harris B. McDowell, Paul S. Baumbach, Ruth Briggs King, Sherry Dorsey Walker, John A. Kowalko, Michael Ramone, and John J. Viola.
- What is the current status of SCR 66?
- This bill died with 150th General Assembly (2019-2020). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SCR 66?
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