LB929

Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees

Complete·4/10/26

Allows managed care organizations to pay deductibles and cost sharing for Medicaid enrollees in Nebraska.

Nebraska LB929 amends the medical assistance program to allow managed care organizations to pay deductibles, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of Medicaid enrollees, as permitted by federal law. The bill sets the amount of these charges at the lowest amount allowed by federal law and prohibits providers from denying care if an enrollee does not pay a required deduction.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

22 Yea

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26 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Feb 5

1:30 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

Apr 17

Legislature

Returned by Governor without approval on April 16, 2026

Apr 17

Legislature

Fredrickson MO586 That LB929 becomes law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor filed