LB77
Adopt the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act and provide for insurance and medicaid coverage of biomarker testing
Introduced by Eliot Bostar, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Adopt the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act and provide for insurance and medicaid coverage of biomarker testing
Where it stands
Provisions/portions of LB253 amended into LB77 by AM1187
June 6, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Unicameral votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Unicameral votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading 46-2-1 · May 30, 2025
46
Yes
2
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Legislature vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hallstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Robert Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Victor Rountree | 3 | Yes |
| Brad Von Gillern | 4 | Yes |
| Margo Juarez | 5 | Yes |
| Machaela Cavanaugh | 6 | Yes |
| Dunixi Guereca | 7 | Yes |
| Megan Hunt | 8 | Absent |
| John Cavanaugh | 9 | Yes |
| Wendy DeBoer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Date of introduction
Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee
Notice of hearing for February 10, 2025
Speaker priority bill
Placed on General File with AM1187
Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1187 filed
Bostar AM1261 to AM1187 filed
Bostar AM1261 adopted
Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1187 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Placed on Select File with ER86
Enrollment and Review ER86 filed
Enrollment and Review ER86 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Placed on Final Reading
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Passed on Final Reading 46-2*-1
President/Speaker signed
Presented to Governor on May 30, 2025
Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
Provisions/portions of LB253 amended into LB77 by AM1187
Verify the information
- Official page on the Nebraska Legislature website
- Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1187 (amendment)
- Bostar AM1261 (amendment)
- Enrollment and Review ER86 (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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