H8175Introduced in the House
Requires Medicaid to cover services by licensed certified lactation counselors and EOHHS to oversee and implement the program and track related costs and use. It also ensures reimbursement consistent with similar providers.
Introduced by Jennifer Stewart, District 59
What does this bill do?
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Official description
HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE - Requires Medicaid to cover services by licensed certified lactation counselors and EOHHS to oversee and implement the program and track related costs and use. It also ensures reimbursement consistent with similar providers.
Where it stands
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
May 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Finance
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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