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LB503 Aguilar Referral Adopt the Rural Nebraska Nursing Workforce Act
LR226 Aguilar Referral Interim study regarding dental offices sharing information with patients on the chance of patients getting infections in artificial body parts due to dental cleanings
LB605 Albrecht Passed Change provisions of the Mental Health Practice Act to include protections and requirements for certified art therapists
LB626 Albrecht Indefinitely postponed Adopt the Nebraska Heartbeat Act
LB1283 Arch Referral Correct the name of a commission in the Medicine and Surgery Practice Act
LB345 Armendariz Indefinitely postponed Define palliative care under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act
LB402 Ballard Indefinitely postponed Redefine home health agency under Health Care Facility Licensure Act
LB458 Ballard Referral Allow certain central fill pharmacies to deliver to a patient under the Prescription Drug Safety Act
LB548 Ballard Indefinitely postponed Change examination and compounding requirements under the Pharmacy Practice Act
LB896 Ballard Referral Change provisions relating to telehealth consultations
LB1144 Ballard General File Change provisions relating to care management units for long-term care
LB1181 Ballard Referral Change requirements relating to controlled substances, prescription drugs, pharmacists, and pharmacies as prescribed
LB1196 Ballard General File Change provisions relating to registration of medication aides
LB1320 Ballard Referral Require emergency medical services to report patient overdose information as prescribed
LB1392 Ballard Referral Change provisions relating to the Foster Care Reimbursement Rate Committee
LR211 Ballard Referral Interim study to examine the statewide availability of assisted-living memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia and the accessibility of this type of care for medicaid beneficiaries
LR442 Ballard Referral Interim study to examine the scope and function of the Nebraska Health Information Initiative and its affiliates in Nebraska
LB12 Blood Referral Create the Nebraska Human Breast Milk Bank
LB13 Blood Referral Require coverage of human breast milk under the Medical Assistance Act
LB280 Blood Referral Adopt the Interstate Massage Compact
LB561 Blood Referral Adopt the Cosmetology Licensure Compact
LB822 Blood General File Adopt the Social Worker Licensure Compact and change provisions relating to criminal background checks
LB823 Blood General File Adopt the Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure Compact and change provisions relating to criminal background checks
LB824 Blood General File Adopt the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact and change provisions relating to criminal background checks
LB834 Blood Passed Establish requirements for a resident dental license
LB1373 Blood General File Adopt the Dietitian Licensure Compact and change provisions relating to criminal background checks
LR132 Blood Referral Interim study to examine the plausibility of the State of Nebraska becoming a participant in the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact
LR232 Blood Referral Interim study to examine the plausibility of the State of Nebraska joining the Social Work Licensure Compact
LR233 Blood Referral Interim study to examine the plausibility of the State of Nebraska joining the Physician Assistant Licensure Compact
LB933 Bosn General File Change medicaid coverage requirements for continuous glucose monitors
LB874 Bostar Passed Change requirements relating to child care licensing and child care facilities
LB882 Bostar Referral Change provisions relating to benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
LB451 Brewer General File Provide for the Department of Health and Human Services to award a grant to assist a rehabilitation hospital
LB233 Cavanaugh, J. Passed Provide for child support payment disregard under the aid to dependent children program and pass through of certain child support payments
LB714 Cavanaugh, J. Referral Change provisions of the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act
LB62 Cavanaugh, M. Passed Provide for coverage of translation and interpretation services under the medical assistance program, change reporting requirements related to the medical assistance program, and require a report regarding to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program
LB290 Cavanaugh, M. Referral Change standard of need requirements for the aid to dependent children program
LB291 Cavanaugh, M. Referral Require implicit bias or diversity, equity, and inclusion training for certain applicants and credential holders under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LB500 Cavanaugh, M. Referral Change provisions relating to the family support program for persons with developmental disabilities and their families
LB748 Cavanaugh, M. Referral Adopt the Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Assistance Act
LB871 Cavanaugh, M. General File Require a report by the Department of Health and Human Services regarding the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program
LB879 Cavanaugh, M. Withdrawn Repeal the Let Them Grow Act and the Preborn Child Protection Act
LB1237 Cavanaugh, M. General File Require a report regarding the medical assistance program
LR415 Cavanaugh, M. Referral Interim study to examine the historic unwind of the federal COVID-19 Medicaid continuous coverage requirements as implemented by the Department of Health and Human Services
LB1028 Clements Withdrawn Require city-county health departments to obtain approval for directed health measures
LB1111 Clements Referral Require city-county health departments to obtain approval for directed health measures
LB310 Conrad Referral Change the maximum payment level under the aid to dependent children program
LB333 Conrad Referral Require a state plan amendment for coverage of family planning services under the Medical Assistance Act
LB510 Conrad Referral Require annual cost-of-living adjustments in child welfare rates
LB1194 Conrad Referral Require legislative approval of medicaid state plan amendments and state plan amendments for the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program
LR168 Conrad Referral Interim study to examine the impact on the services provided to eligible recipients of and how to best use Nebraska's federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds
LR404 Conrad Referral Interim study to examine the impact of the services provided to eligible recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program funds
LR405 Conrad Referral Interim study to examine the process the Department of Health and Human Services uses in selecting a provider to service a foster home
LB64 Day Referral Require the Department of Health and Human Services to provide notice in certain cases of child abuse and neglect
LB65 Day Referral Change provisions relating to the complaint tracking system and disciplinary action under the Child Care Licensing Act
LB78 Day Passed Redefine massage therapy under the Massage Therapy Practice Act
LB84 Day Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
LB85 Day Referral Provide for express lane eligibility under the Medical Assistance Act and the Children's Health Insurance Program
LB676 Day Referral Create the Nebraska Diaper Distribution Grant program
LB677 Day Referral Create the Nebraska Knowing is Doing Something pilot program
LB680 Day Referral Change provisions of the Parkinson’s Disease Registry Act
LB946 Day Referral Change requirements for payments to Child Care Subsidy program providers
LB952 Day Referral Require the Department of Health and Human Services to implement the federal Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer Program
LB1106 Day General File Provide for coverage of lactation consultations under the Medical Assistance Act
LB1107 Day Referral Provide for coverage of breast pumps under the Medical Assistance Act
LB1221 Day Referral Provide staff training requirements for facilities offering care to persons with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or related disorders
LR154 Day Referral Interim study to examine Nebraska's maternal care deserts
LR366 Day Referral Interim study to examine opportunities under the medical assistance program to improve state beneficiaries' social determinants of health by allowing coverage of clinically appropriate interventions that address enrollees' health-related social needs
LR372 Day Referral Interim study to examine Nebraska's policies relating to the Board of Nursing and to evaluate the usefulness of the Board of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
LR386 Day Referral Interim study to examine the scope of practice for behavior analysts in the State of Nebraska
LR387 Day Referral Interim study to examine payment rates and methodology used by the Department of Health and Human Services for child and adolescent behavioral health care, child welfare, and juvenile service providers
LR433 Day Referral Interim study to examine the availability and access to data regarding maternal and infant health care in Nebraska
LB35 DeBoer Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to child care assistance
LB468 DeBoer Referral Create the position of State Dementia Director in the Department of Health and Human Services
LB903 DeBoer Passed Change provisions relating to membership of the Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council and the State Alzheimer’s Plan
LB904 DeBoer Passed Change provisions regarding child care reimbursement rates, create the Intergenerational Care Facility Incentive Grant Program, and provide for use of the Medicaid Managed Care Excess Profit Fund
LB1350 DeBoer General File Define certain terms under the Health Care Facilities Licensure Act
LR150 DeBoer Referral Interim study to examine the gap in services such as emergency shelters and transitional housing for individuals experiencing domestic violence and human trafficking
LR151 DeBoer Referral Interim study to examine the results of the Nebraska Child Care Cost Model developed as a product of the Preschool Development Grant
LB765 DeKay Indefinitely postponed Change, provide, and eliminate definitions, powers, and duties under the Statewide Trauma System Act
LR203 Dorn Referral Interim study to review how the State of Nebraska can ensure it has effective emergency medical services in rural communities
LB857 Dungan Passed Create the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program, provide for use of the Medicaid Managed Care Excess Profit Fund, and change provisions relating to coverage of glucose monitors under the Medical Assistance Act
LB123 Fredrickson Indefinitely postponed Adopt the Behavior Analyst Practice Act
LB179 Fredrickson Referral Prohibit conversion therapy
LB856 Fredrickson Passed Change eligibility requirements for the federal child care subsidy program
LB927 Fredrickson General File Require suicide awareness and prevention training for certain employees of child-placing agencies and employees of the Department of Health and Human Services
LB932 Fredrickson Passed Adopt the Social Worker Licensure Compact and change provisions of the Mental Health Practice Act and the Uniform Credentialing Act
LR190 Fredrickson Referral Interim study to examine streamlining communications on rule and regulation changes proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to the medical assistance program
LR202 Fredrickson Referral Interim study to examine the mental and behavioral health care needs of Nebraskans
LR421 Fredrickson Referral Interim study to examine addiction with an emphasis on the examination of opioid addiction
LR422 Fredrickson Referral Interim study to examine the needs, successes, and challenges relating to behavioral health in Nebraska
LR427 Fredrickson Referral Interim study to examine the use of the child care subsidy program in section 68-1206 as an incentive to recruit and retain employees in the child care industry
LB431 Halloran Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to criminal history record information checks under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LB181 Hansen, B. Indefinitely postponed Provide for filling and refilling prescriptions in certain circumstances
LB227 Hansen, B. Passed Change provisions relating to public health and welfare
LR234 Hansen, B. Referral Interim study to examine the effectiveness of the State of Nebraska's response to the COVID-19 pandemic
LB1003 Hansen Referral Change a requirement relating to child care licensing in cities, villages, or counties
LB1060 Hansen Referral Provide an exemption from newborn screening
LB1215 Hansen Passed Adopt the Dietitian Licensure Compact and the Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure Compact, change provisions relating to prescriptions, death certificates, credentialing of barbers, nurses, pharmacies, pharmacy professionals, and certain health care facilities and services, treatment of individuals with communicable tuberculosis, and telehealth consultations, and provide for abstracts of death and coverage under the medical assistance program for certain breast pumps and lactation visits
LB1381 Hansen Referral Provide work requirements for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
LB1387 Hansen Referral Change provisions relating to approval and regulation of adding fluoride to the water supply of certain political subdivisions
LR337 Hansen Referral Interim study to examine public assistance programs in Nebraska to determine whether program structures could be improved
LR392 Hansen Referral Interim study to examine the costs and frequency of rebasing provider rates and to develop a methodology for rebasing such rates
LR423 Hansen Referral Interim study to examine child care providers in Nebraska and the shortage of child care options in rural Nebraska
LB592 Hardin Referral Adopt the Social Care Information Privacy Act
LB593 Hardin General File Change provisions relating to licensure and regulation of hearing instrument specialists
LB595 Hardin General File Change supervision requirements under the Pharmacy Practice Act
LB1171 Hardin Referral Change verification requirements for pharmacy technicians
LB1187 Hardin Referral Allow registered nurses to perform auricular acupuncture as prescribed
LR428 Hardin Referral Interim study to review how the State of Nebraska can ensure it has effective emergency medical services in rural communities
LR429 Hardin Referral Interim study to examine the Child Care Licensing Act and the availability and affordability of liability insurance for licensed child care providers in Nebraska
LB463 Health and Human Services Committee Referral Change provisions relating to application for licensure under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act
LB1143 Health and Human Services Committee Passed Eliminate provisions relating to certain health districts
LB1214 Health and Human Services Committee Passed Change provisions relating to a criminal background check for certain professions under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LR252 Health and Human Services Committee Referral Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Health and Human Services Committee
LR396 Health and Human Services Committee Referral Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Health and Human Services Committee
LR397 Health and Human Services Committee Referral Interim study to examine the structure and processes of the credentialing review process known as the "407 process"
LB590 Holdcroft Indefinitely postponed Change the personal needs allowance for eligible aged, blind, and disabled persons
LB216 Hughes Referral Provide certification requirements for optometrists performing certain procedures
LB586 Hughes Indefinitely postponed Provide duties for the Nebraska Center for Nursing regarding clinical training sites
LB772 Hughes Indefinitely postponed Create the Residential Youth Parenting Facility Grant Program
LB1035 Hughes Passed Adopt the Prescription Drug Donation Program Act
LB88 Hunt Referral Change provisions relating to eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits
LB488 Hunt Referral Adopt the Sexual Assault Emergency Care Act
LB913 Hunt General File Require a state plan amendment for postpartum coverage under the Children’s Health Insurance Program
LR18CA Hunt Referral Constitutional amendment to protect the right to reproductive freedom
LR19CA Hunt Referral Constitutional amendment to protect the right to reproductive freedom and prohibit the state from taking adverse action for exercising or assisting in the exercise of such right
LB219 Ibach Referral Require the Department of Health and Human Services to rebase rates for critical access hospitals
LB661 Ibach Referral Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and Human Services
LB1062 Ibach Referral Change provisions of the Rural Health Systems and Professional Incentive Act
LR191 Ibach Referral Interim study to examine the process for conducting the statutorily required fingerprint-based national criminal history record information check for the child care workforce pursuant to section 71-1912
LR213 Ibach Referral Interim study to review how the State of Nebraska can assist licensed hospitals in converting to the rural emergency hospital designation under the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
LR373 Ibach Referral Interim study to examine different methods, including potential statutory changes, to address the need to recruit, train, and retain individuals to practice dentistry in Nebraska
LB433 Jacobson Referral Provide requirements for distribution of funding for behavioral health regions
LB434 Jacobson Referral Require the Department of Health and Human Services to enroll long-term care hospitals as providers under the medical assistance program and submission of a state plan amendment or waiver
LB1087 Jacobson Passed Adopt the Hospital Quality Assurance and Access Assessment Act and provide duties for the Nebraska Center for Nursing
LR171 Jacobson Referral Interim study to examine the cost and needed frequency of rebasing medicaid inpatient per diem rates for psychiatric facilities, hospital-based psychiatric units, and psychiatric residential facilities
LB189 Kauth Referral Change and provide exemptions for natural hair braiding and natural hairstyling
LB421 Kauth General File Provide procedures for directed health measures
LB422 Kauth General File Exempt certain activities from disciplinary action under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LB574 Kauth Passed Adopt the Let Them Grow Act and the Preborn Child Protection Act and provide for discipline under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LB200 Lippincott Referral Adopt the Canadian Prescription Drug Importation Act
LB657 McDonnell Referral Appropriate funds to the University of Nebraska
LB1100 McDonnell Referral Change provisions relating to capitation payments made in accordance with the Medical Assistance Act as prescribed
LB1280 McDonnell Referral Provide eligibility for child care assistance to qualified apprentices and semiconductor workers
LR136 McDonnell Referral Interim study to examine the critical role federally qualified health centers play in expanding access to health care in Nebraska
LR196 McDonnell Referral Interim study to review ways to eliminate or reduce the current waiting list for services that adults with developmental disabilities experience
LR199 McDonnell Referral Interim study to research, through collaboration among stakeholders, ways to address youth and adult behavioral health issues
LB55 McKinney Withdrawn Change provisions relating to self-sufficiency contracts and work activity requirements under the Welfare Reform Act
LB920 McKinney Referral Require the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a Restaurant Meals Program
LB1278 McKinney Referral Provide for reimbursement of doula and full spectrum doula services under the Medical Assistance Act
LB810 Murman Referral Adopt the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act
LB115 Raybould Referral Adopt the Family Home Visitation Act
LB326 Raybould Referral Provide for eligibility for certain children under the Medical Assistance Act
LB353 Raybould Referral Provide for grants for projects that increase long-term care facility capacity
LB1130 Raybould Referral Change provisions relating to mental health practitioner licenses
LB204 Riepe Passed Provide for reimbursement for pharmacy dispensing fees under the medical assistance program
LB261 Riepe Indefinitely postponed Change apprenticeship requirements under Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act
LB337 Riepe Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to disclosure of patient information under the Mental Health Practice Act
LB572 Riepe Indefinitely postponed Provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to the Medical Nutrition Therapy Practice Act
LB611 Riepe Referral Provide requirements for certain health care facility-provided medications
LB664 Riepe Passed Provide powers and duties for the state medicaid fraud control unit and the Attorney General
LB905 Riepe Passed Require the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a medicaid waiver or state plan amendment for medical respite care, change the definition of respite care, and change provisions relating to the Medicaid Managed Care Excess Profit Fund
LB907 Riepe Referral Require medicaid coverage for treatment of obesity
LB910 Riepe Passed Authorize an emergency medical service to transport and emergency care providers to provide emergency medical care to injured law enforcement canines
LB982 Riepe General File Provide for employment of nurse aides in intellectual and developmental disabilities facilities
LB1138 Riepe Referral Provide an exemption from requirements for prescribers issuing prescriptions for controlled substances
LB1173 Riepe Referral Provide for use of abstracts of death and change a requirement relating to death certificates
LR338 Riepe Referral Interim study to examine health care delivery systems situated in rural areas, defined as all counties except Douglas, Lancaster, and Sarpy
LR229 Sanders Referral Interim study to examine the lack of education and support services and any other obstacles for foster parents
LB75 Vargas Indefinitely postponed Provide for review of incidents of severe maternal morbidity
LB570 Vargas General File Adopt the Overdose Fatality Review Teams Act
LB1325 Vargas Referral Allow pharmacists and local public health departments to distribute fentanyl strips as prescribed
LB1355 Vargas Passed Provide for release of certain patient data by an emergency medical service, change provisions of the Opioid Prevention and Treatment Act, and provide for state aid, research, first responder training, and overdose fatality review
LB202 Walz Referral Provide for vaccine administration by pharmacy technicians
LB245 Walz Indefinitely postponed Change per diem compensation for members of the Board of Barber Examiners
LB286 Walz Indefinitely postponed Provide for confidentiality of a physician wellness program under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LB357 Walz Indefinitely postponed Change the maximum support allowable under the Disabled Persons and Family Support Act
LB358 Walz Passed State intent to increase dental services reimbursement under the Medical Assistance Act
LB430 Walz General File Prohibit a multiple procedure payment reduction policy from being applied to physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech-language pathology services as prescribed under the Uniform Credentialing Act
LB517 Walz Referral Require the Department of Health and Human Services to pay discharge incentives to post-acute placement facilities
LB523 Walz Referral Require a state plan amendment to include school psychologists as medicaid providers
LB1007 Walz General File Provide for medicaid coverage for certain aged, blind, and disabled individuals
LB1009 Walz Referral Change provisions of the Barber Act
LB1015 Walz Referral Change provisions of the Rural Health Systems and Professional Incentive Act
LB1016 Walz Referral Eliminate a termination date relating to prioritization of certain developmental disabilities services
LB1054 Walz General File Adopt the Child Care Safety and Security Act
LB1086 Walz Referral Eliminate the Department of Health and Human Services and create three departments
LB1261 Walz Referral Adopt the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Respite Services Act
LB792 Wayne General File Provide for a pilot program for assessing and treating post traumatic stress disorder
LB794 Wayne Referral Adopt the Nursing Incentives Scholarship Act
LB276 Wishart Passed Adopt the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Act
LB419 Wishart Indefinitely postponed Require submission of a medicaid state plan amendment to extend postpartum coverage
LB1178 Wishart Referral Create the Intergenerational Care Facility Incentive Grant Program
LR241 Wishart Referral Interim study to examine the sufficiency of current provider rates and the cost and needed frequency of rebasing provider rates for child welfare services providers
LR443 Wishart Referral Interim study to examine assisted-living facility reimbursement rates at different facilities throughout Nebraska
LB1172 von Gillern General File Change provisions relating to access to health data in certain registries and databases for research purposes
LR377 von Gillern Referral Interim study to examine the components of the State of Nebraska's public health registry data collection and the release of that data to appropriate research entities