· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Parental Perinatal Mental Health Screening and Education Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "PARENTAL PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING AND EDUCATION ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 37, TITLE 44 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TO OFFER PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH SCREENINGS TO EXPECTANT PARENTS AND PAREN…

Sponsor

Tommy Pope (R-SC)

Introduced

2025-12-16

Policy area

Health

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs