LR393

Interim study to examine the potential for providing universal child care at no cost to parents in Nebraska modeled after the New Mexico program

Introduced·3/20/26
Introduced Text

Interim study on universal child care in Nebraska modeled after New Mexico's program.

The bill proposes an interim study to explore the feasibility of implementing universal child care at no cost to parents in Nebraska, modeled after New Mexico's program. The study will examine implementation, benefits, unmet needs, availability of high-quality care, funding mechanisms, and barriers to implementation. The Health and Human Services Committee will conduct the study and report findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or Legislature.

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Where it stands

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Health and Human Services Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 30

Legislature

Referred to Health and Human Services Committee

Mar 20

Legislature

Date of introduction

Mar 20

Legislature

Referred to Executive Board