HB1952

Requires insurance coverage for childbirth education classes

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Requires insurance coverage for childbirth education classes for pregnant women and a support person.

Missouri HB1952 mandates that insurance coverage must include childbirth education classes for pregnant women and a support person. These classes are part of the broader prenatal care and pregnancy-related services aimed at promoting healthy labor, delivery, and birth. The bill ensures that such educational services are covered under insurance plans, contributing to the overall health and well-being of both the mother and the unborn child.

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Where it stands

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Emerging Issues Committee
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Committee decision

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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Jan 8

House

Read Second Time (H)

Jan 7

House

Read First Time (H)