State Policy

2025 Pending State Maternal Mental Health Legislation

Stay informed on the latest developments in maternal mental health policy across the states.

Model State Legislation

The Policy Center has lead the development of model state legislation/regulation. The button below will take you to our models addressing formation of a task force, mandatory screening, network adequacy, what insurers should do and more.

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Enacted State Legislation

Click the state below for a summary of the state’s enacted maternal mental health legislation.

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Maternal Mental Health

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Maternal Mental Health State Report Cards

State Policy Fellows

The Nonprofit State Policy Fellows program trains and assists backbone organizations in developing a foundation for legislative and regulatory policy change to close gaps in maternal mental health in their states. Learn more here.

Agency Policy Fellows

The Government Agency Policy Fellows program trains and assists state agencies, such as Medicaid Agencies to address regulatory and payment infrastructure to close gaps in maternal mental health in their states. Learn more here.

State Policy Articles

February 2, 2024

A Comprehensive Look at State Maternal Mental Health Screening and Reimbursement Legislation

This report summarizes state legislative mandates addressing maternal mental health (MMH) screening and reimbursement for screening.
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