Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 511: Postpartum care for new mothers on Medicaid.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 511 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Postpartum care for new mothers on Medicaid. Primary sponsor: La Keisha Jackson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2025): Authored by Senator Jackson L.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires that certain health care providers and hospitals ensure that a Medicaid recipient who gives birth schedules a follow-up appointment for postpartum care not later than 60 days from the date the woman gives birth.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Keisha Jackson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Authored by Senator Jackson L
- First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services