Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

Clerk of the Legislature

Room 2014 State Capitol

PO Box 94604

Lincoln, NE 68509

(402) 471-2608

NEBRASKA LOBBYIST
STATEMENT of ACTIVITY

NADC FORM D

Submission Date: Jul 10, 2025

Each registered lobbyist shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of a regular session of the Legislature. The statement must be filed even if the lobbyist engaged in no activity.
Any registered lobbyist who engages in lobbying activity in connection with a special session of the Legislature shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of the special session. Late filing fees are $25.00 per day, not to exceed $750.00.
Lobbyists having more than one principal shall file a separate report for each principal.

ITEM 1

NATURE OF FILING (Check appropriate box)

For Calendar Year of

2025

Regular Session

Special Session

Amended Report

ITEM 2

NAME OF LOBBYIST AND PRINCIPAL

LOBBYIST

Lobbyist Name

Blake, Jeremiah

Phone

(402) 982-8926

Address

1919 Aksarben Drive

City

Omaha

State

Zip

68180

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Office Phone

(402) 982-7000

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

1919 Aksarben Drive

City

Omaha

State

Zip

68180

List all the legislation upon which the lobbyist acted on behalf of the principal including bills, resolutions, amendments and procedural matters. Identify by number of bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter and state the position taken. This statement should include a list of amendments or procedural matters which the lobbyist has acted upon for the principal, even if the lobbyist has not acted upon the bill or resolution from which the amendment or procedural matter arises.

Identify bill or resolution number	Identify amendment or procedural matter	Describe bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter	Position taken
LB68		Provide insurance and medicaid coverage for certain contraceptives	Oppose
LB77		Adopt the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act and provide for insurance and medicaid coverage of biomarker testing	Oppose
LB77	AM1187	Adopt the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act and provide for insurance and medicaid coverage of biomarker testing	Support
LB109		Prohibit certain provisions in insurance policies and health plans relating to clinician-administered drugs and change provisions relating to pharmacy benefit managers	Oppose
LB158		Provide requirements for health carriers or pharmacy benefit managers regarding out-of-pocket maximums and cost-sharing requirements	Oppose
LB198		Change provisions of the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Licensure and Regulation Act	Oppose
LB198	AM1201	Change provisions of the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Licensure and Regulation Act	Neutral
LB252		Prohibit disadvantaging insurance and Medicaid coverage for nonopioid drugs	Oppose
LB253		Provide for insurance and medicaid coverage of biomarker testing	Oppose
LB363		Adopt the Apprenticeship Grant Act	Support
LB374		Adopt the Licensed Midwives Practice Act	Oppose
LB410		Require insurance coverage of prosthetics and orthotics	Oppose
LB457		Require anaphylaxis policies for school districts and licensed child care facilities and provide a limit on the amount an insured is required to pay by an insurance policy or benefit plan for epinephrine injectors	Neutral
LB467		Provide a duty to implement a prior authorization application programming interface under the Utilization Review Act	Support
LB533		Provide requirements relating to clinician-administered drugs under the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Licensure and Regulation Act	Support
LB639		Require dental plan carriers to meet a minimum dental loss ratio and provide a report	Oppose
LB676	AM655	Change and eliminate provisions relating to certified nurse midwives and provide for applicability of the Nebraska Hospital-Medical Liability Act	Neutral

I certify that all information presented in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Jeremiah Blake

Lobbyist Name

Jul 10, 2025

Date