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HB1004

To Require Medicaid Coverage for Postpartum Mothers for One Year After Giving Birth.

Pilkington · 2025 Regular Session · Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

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TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTHERS FOR ONE YEAR AFTER GIVING BIRTH.

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9 mentions · 25 meetings · 5 named speakers

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 14, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House)

Matched: “…ND TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS. HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…PRODUCT TO SELL THE COMPOUNDED PRODUCT TO CERTAIN ENTITIES. HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 9, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “Chair. This is House Bill 1004. Um, and it deals with 12 month postpartum coverage, uh, we…”

right. Senator Davis. Okay. This is House Bill 1004. Is that correct for Representative Pilkington? Okay.
Senator Missy Irvin · 3:29 in the video
please proceed thank you madam chair this is house bill 1004 and it deals with 12-month postpartum coverage we know that the governor and multiple members of the legislature have been working very hard to address the issue in a very practic...
Senator Breanne Davis · 3:54 in the video
DHS. Thank you for this opportunity to speak. We are in opposition of HB 1004. Arkansas did pass Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act, which is investing $45 million in the Medicaid spending on maternal health, as Senator Davis referenced earli...
7:16 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…EMS (ARRIVES) FUND FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGENCIES. HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…EMS (ARRIVES) FUND FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGENCIES. HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…EMS (ARRIVES) FUND FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGENCIES. HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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House Convenes

April 1, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

and three present the bill is passed madam clerk please read House bill 1004
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 1:20:28 in the video
anyone like to speak for the bill? Representative Pilkington is closed for the bill. The question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1004. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Has everyone voted?
Chair (Representative Brian S. Evans) · 1:24:20 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 20, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…to Public Health Chair Cesarcorum. We will get started with House Bill 1004. I know that has an amendment. The amendment's been adopted…”

...orning. Welcome to public health. Chair sees a quorum. We will get started with House Bill 1004. I know that has an amendment. The amendment's been adopted. We're going to hand that amendment out to staff since it's not, or staff is going t...
Chair (Representative Jeremy Wooldridge) · 0:00 in the video
...have heard about this bill for a long time. It was one of the first ones filed, HB 1004, which is the 12-month postpartum expansion bill. As you know, Arkansas is the only state out of 50 states that has not extended this program to this po...
Representative Aaron Pilkington · 1:03 in the video
Thank you. Any additional questions by the committee? Seeing none, we do have some folks that are signed up to speak for the bill. First, House Bill 1004, McKenzie Foreman
Chair (Representative Jeremy Wooldridge) · 6:12 in the video
...cializes in maternal mental health. So today I am here to testify in support of House Bill 1004. Maternal health cannot be separated from maternal mental health. As social workers, as a social worker, I see firsthand the gaps in care that l...
6:54 in the video
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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 18, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…ER ASSESSMENTS FOR COGNITIVE FUNCTION FOR CERTAIN PATIENTS. HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 18, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 13, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 11, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 6, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House)

Matched: “…OLOGY REPORTING ACT. DEFERRED BILLS Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 4, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House)

Matched: “…T LOSS. Page 2 of 4 DEFERRED BILLS Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

Feb. 27, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House)

Matched: “…BED FOR WEIGHT LOSS. DEFERRED BILLS Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

Feb. 25, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House)

Matched: “…BED FOR WEIGHT LOSS. DEFERRED BILLS Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

Feb. 20, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…CARE TECHNICIAN ACT. REGULAR AGENDA Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

Feb. 18, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House)

Matched: “…BED FOR WEIGHT LOSS. DEFERRED BILLS Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

Feb. 13, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…T LOSS. Page 2 of 4 DEFERRED BILLS Number Sponsor Subtitle HB1004 Pilkington TO REQUIRE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR POSTPARTUM MOTH…”

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