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: May 29, 2026

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

2026

Regular Session

Special Session

Amended Report

ITEM 2

NAME OF LOBBYIST AND PRINCIPAL

LOBBYIST

Lobbyist Name

Kuehn, John

Phone

(308) 830-1514

Address

1101 43 Road

City

Heartwell

State

Zip

68945

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

Sand Creek Strategy Group LLC

Office Phone

(308) 830-1514

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

1101 43 Road

City

Heartwell

State

Zip

68945

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
LB723		Provide for implementation of community engagement requirements under the Medical Assistance Act	Oppose
LB734		Change waiver of work requirements under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program	Oppose
LB748		Change provisions relating to the Nebraska educational savings plan trust and allow for the use of trust funds for recognized postsecondary credential programs	Support
LB777		Provide for eligibility and reporting requirements under the medical assistance program	Oppose
LB812		Provide requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services relating to medicaid eligibility redeterminations and community engagement	Oppose
LB843		Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program waiver for refugees and immigrants	Oppose
LB921	2863	Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act and change provisions of the Employment Security Law, the In the Line of Duty Compensation Act, the Non-English-Speaking Workers Protection Act, and the State Miscellaneous Claims Act	Support
LB926		Change provisions relating to cash assistance under the Welfare Reform Act and transitional assistance under the aid to dependent children program	Support
LB929		Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees	Oppose
LB942		Provide requirements for medicaid reimbursement for emergency medical conditions and inpatient services under the Medical Assistance Act	Support
LB1001		Change and eliminate provisions relating to licensed racetrack enclosures, licenses and wagering on horseracing, assistance to problem gamblers, bingo, lotteries, raffles, gift enterprises, the Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling, the Charitable Gaming Division of the Department of Revenue, keno at licensed racetrack enclosures, and the Compulsive Gamblers Assistance Fund	Support
LB1031		Require appropriations from the Hospital Quality Assurance and Access Assessment Fund and state intent regarding medicaid rates for mental health providers	Oppose
LB1049		Require the Legislative Fiscal Analyst to prepare economic impact reports for regulatory actions	Support
LB1071		Provide, change, and eliminate provisions related to appropriations for the expenses of Nebraska State Government for the biennium ending June 30, 2027	Neutral
LB1072		Provide for and change transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund and provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to fees, funds, fund transfers, agency powers and duties, and various statutory programs	Neutral
LB1072	2165	Provide for and change transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund and provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to fees, funds, fund transfers, agency powers and duties, and various statutory programs	Support
LB1196		Prohibit the use of state or local funds for low-earning outcome postsecondary education programs	Support
LB1221		Provide definitions relating to community engagement and work requirements under the Medical Assistance Act	Oppose
LB1229		Create the Rural Health Transformation Fund	Support
LB1234		Adopt the Freestanding Birth Center Act	Oppose

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

John L Kuehn

Lobbyist Name

May 29, 2026

Date