LB867

Change provisions relating to special needs trusts, fingerprints under the Uniform Credentialing Act, child care grants, the Title IV-D Division Customer Service Unit, eligibility for young adults in the bridge to independence program, licensed and self-funded insurers under the Medical Assistance Act, medicaid nursing facility rates, assistance to aged, blind, or disabled persons, and the state Commodity Supplemental Food program; provide for a money follows the person program for medicaid benefits, a youth afterschool eligibility letter for child care employment, use of wholesale drug distributor license fees for the prescription drug monitoring program, and maintenance of epinephrine by certain schools; change provisions of and rename the Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Support Act , the Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Advisory Council, the State Advisory Committee on Mental Health, the Division of Developmental Disabilities of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Director of Developmental Disabilities; and eliminate provisions relating to divisions of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care Advisory Committee on Aging, the Maternal and Child Health and Public Health Work Fund, and an obsolete Nurse Licensure Compact

Final Passage·4/1/26
Introduced Text

Nebraska LB867 amends various health and human services provisions, including special needs trusts, fingerprinting, child care grants, and Medicaid.

Nebraska LB867 modifies several provisions related to health and human services. It updates rules for special needs trusts, ensuring they align with federal law and state statutes. The bill also changes fingerprint requirements under the Uniform Credentialing Act, affecting various healthcare professionals. Additionally, it revises child care grant eligibility and funding, and modifies the Title IV-D Division Customer Service Unit staffing requirements.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 38–0 · Apr 1
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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0 Nay

10 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 23

1:30 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 1

Legislature

DeBoer AM3044 filed

Apr 1

Legislature

Enrollment and Review ER165 adopted

Apr 1

Legislature

Kauth FA507 withdrawn