LB570

Provide for scholarships for nursing students

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Nebraska LB570 would provide $2,500 per semester scholarships to nursing students in Nebraska.

Nebraska LB570 would authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to award $2,500 per semester scholarships to nursing students who reside in Nebraska and enroll in approved nursing programs. To qualify, students must intend to practice as a licensed practical nurse, licensed registered nurse, or nurse aide upon program completion and agree to work in Nebraska for two years post-graduation. The bill expresses the intent to appropriate $5 million for fiscal year 2025-26 to fund these scholarships.

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Calendar

Feb 20, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Feb 20, 2025

1:30 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Jan 7

Legislature

Title printed. Carryover bill

Feb 5, 2025

Legislature

Notice of hearing for February 20, 2025