LR221

Interim study to examine the barriers to access to dental services for Nebraskans

Introduced·5/15/25
Introduced Text

Interim study to examine barriers to dental services access for Nebraskans.

The bill proposes an interim study to examine barriers to dental services access for Nebraskans. The study will explore ways to ensure affordable dental care, address the lack of dentists, create a sustainable Medicaid dental program, reduce emergency room visits for dental issues, and invest in public health dental infrastructure. The Health and Human Services Committee will conduct the study, consulting with other committees, state agencies, and stakeholders.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

May 19, 2025

Legislature

Referred to Health and Human Services Committee

May 15, 2025

Legislature

Date of introduction

May 15, 2025

Legislature

Referred to Executive Board