New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 7448
Requires health care providers facilitate a screening for maternal depression within the first six weeks of a person giving birth
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- John Zaccaro Jr. (Democratic)
Cosponsors (9)
- Matthew Slater (Republican/Conservative)
- John T. McDonald III (Democratic)
- Kalman Yeger (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Josh Jensen (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Michael Durso (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian)
- David McDonough (Republican)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires maternal health care providers facilitate a screening for maternal depression, unless refused by the birth mother, within the first six weeks of birth and that such screening be covered by insurance.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH - Mar 28, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH