Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 26B-4-326 - Pregnancy support servicesThe department shall, as funding permits and either directly or through one or more third parties, provide pregnancy support services, which may include:
(1) medical care and information, including pregnancy tests, sexually transmitted infection tests, pregnancy-related health screenings, ultrasound services, prenatal care, or birth planning and classes;(2) nutritional services and education;(3) housing, education, and employment assistance during pregnancy and up to one year following a birth;(4) adoption education, planning, and services;(5) child care assistance, if necessary for the client to receive pregnancy support services;(6) parenting education and support services for up to one year following a birth;(7) material items that are supportive of pregnancy and childbirth, including cribs, car seats, clothing, formula, and other safety devices; or(8) information regarding health care benefits, including Medicaid coverage for the client for pregnancy care that provides health coverage for the client's child upon birth.Added by Chapter 261, 2024 General Session ,§ 3, eff. 5/1/2024.