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HB1154 - Medical assistance; maternal screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; mandate Medicaid coverage
Park Cannon, Mary Margaret Oliver, James Beverly
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to mandate Medicaid coverage when pediatricians offer and perform maternal screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR997 - McFather, Sarah Lynn; condolences
Park Cannon, Tanya F. Miller, Teri Anulewicz
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Sarah Lynn McFather; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1155 - Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act; maternal screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; mandate coverage
Park Cannon, Mary Margaret Oliver, James Beverly
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-24-58.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Newborn Baby and Mother Protection Act," minimum health policy coverage, prohibited actions by insurance providers, and required notice to mother, so as to mandate coverage when pediatricians offer and provide mothers with screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1506 - Trailblazing Women in Georgia Day; March 20, 2024; recognize
Park Cannon, James Beverly, Farooq Mughal
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 20, 2024, as Trailblazing Women in Georgia Day; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1499 - Public Health, Department of; grant program to prevent maternal mortality by managing risk factors, conditions, and circumstances; provide
Park Cannon, Samuel Park, James Beverly
Last updated 6 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to provide for a grant program to prevent maternal mortality by managing risk factors, conditions, and circumstances; to establish the Maternal Mortality Prevention Grant Program; to provide for the Department of Public Health to administer such program; to provide for grant criteria; to provide for certain services; to provide for an annual report; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1039 - Malloy, Travis; commend
Dexter L. Sharper, Kasey Carpenter, Inga Willis
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Travis Malloy; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1059 - Black maternal health statistics; recognize
Kim Schofield, Viola Davis, Park Cannon
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing Black maternal health statistics; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1208 - Housing, education, and labor; prohibit discrimination based on natural, protective, or cultural hairstyles
Kim Schofield, James Beverly, Jasmine Clark
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 8, Chapter 1 of Title 20, Chapter 1 of Title 34, and Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to housing generally, general provisions regarding education, general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, and labor practices relative to public officers and employees, respectively, so as to prohibit discrimination based on natural, protective, or cultural hairstyles; to provide for definitions; to provide for dispute resolution; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1211 - Crimes and offenses; exclude lawful good faith bargaining from the definition of criminal extortion
Spencer Frye, Samuel Park, Park Cannon
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees; to amend Code Section 16-8-16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to theft by extortion, so as to exclude lawful good faith bargaining from the definition of criminal extortion; to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2-989.10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to collective bargaining not permitted or fostered; to repeal and reserve Chapter 5 of Title 25 of the O.C.G.A., relating to resolution of wages, hours, and working conditions of firefighters; to amend Code Section 45-7-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to voluntary contributions by state employees through payroll deductions to certain not for profit organizations; to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor practices of public officers and employees, so as to repeal and reserve Article 1, relating to strikes by public employees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1216 - Medical assistance; pilot program to provide coverage under Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; provide
Park Cannon
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for a pilot program to provide coverage under the Medicaid program for doula care for pregnant Medicaid recipients; to provide for reimbursement; to provide for doula qualifications; to provide for a report; to provide for termination of the pilot project and automatic repeal of the statute; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-058
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Unfortunately I do not have access to the copyrighted material at that link. Here is a summary biography I can provide: Park Cannon is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives since 2017, representing District 58. She is known as a progressive legislator focused on expanding Medicaid, reforming criminal justice laws, and protecting voting rights. Cannon has served on several Georgia House committees including Insurance, Juvenile Justice, and Governmental Affairs. She is also Vice Chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus. Cannon is the owner of a small media production company and describes herself as a civic entrepreneur. I aimed to provide a factual summary biography within approximately 500 characters, avoiding any verbatim reproduction of copyrighted materials. Let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions!read less
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