New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 11, 2026.
Enacts the "MOM safety act maternal outcomes modernization act".
Directs all hospitals, birthing centers, and licensed maternal health providers to establish structured postpartum care requirements for each patient prior to discharge, including but not limited to, scheduled follow-up care, cardiovascular screenings and maternal safety protocols, perinatal mental health screening and services, substance use disorder treatment access, and postpartum care navigation.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-11 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-11 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |