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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

Passed

Introduced by Health and Human Services Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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

Where it stands

Provisions/portions of LB1217 amended into LB867 by AM2830

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Unicameral votes

12 recorded votes · each counted separately

Unicameral votes

12 recorded votes · each counted separately

UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · April 10, 2026

49

Yes

0

No

0

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

SenatorDistrictVote
Robert Hallstrom1Yes
Robert Clements2Yes
Victor Rountree3Yes
Brad Von Gillern4Yes
Margo Juarez5Yes
Machaela Cavanaugh6Yes
Dunixi Guereca7Yes
Megan Hunt8Yes
John Cavanaugh9Yes
Wendy DeBoer10Yes

Bill history

  1. Date of introduction

  2. Kauth FA507 filed

  3. Referred to Health and Human Services Committee

  4. Notice of hearing for January 23, 2026

  5. Health and Human Services priority bill

  6. Placed on General File with AM2270

  7. Health and Human Services AM2270 filed

  8. McKinney MO490 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed

  9. McKinney MO491 Bracket until April 17, 2026 filed

  10. McKinney MO492 Recommit to the Health and Human Services Committee filed

  11. McKinney FA1021 to AM2270 filed

  12. Clouse AM2685 to AM2270 filed

  13. McKinney MO490 pending

  14. McKinney MO490 withdrawn

  15. McKinney MO491 withdrawn

  16. McKinney MO492 withdrawn

  17. McKinney FA1021 withdrawn

  18. Clouse AM2685 withdrawn

  19. Hardin AM2859 to AM2270 filed

  20. Hardin AM2859 adopted

  21. Hardin AM2555 to AM2270 filed

  22. Hardin AM2555 adopted

  23. Hardin AM2830 to AM2270 filed

  24. Hardin AM2830 adopted

  25. Hardin AM2829 to AM2270 filed

  26. Hardin AM2829 adopted

  27. Riepe AM2856 to AM2270 filed

  28. Riepe AM2856 adopted

  29. Health and Human Services AM2270 adopted

  30. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  31. Placed on Select File with ER165

  32. Enrollment and Review ER165 filed

  33. Hardin AM2972 filed

  34. Ballard AM2970 filed

  35. Ballard AM3023 filed

  36. DeBoer AM3044 filed

  37. Enrollment and Review ER165 adopted

  38. Kauth FA507 withdrawn

  39. Hardin AM2972 adopted

  40. Ballard AM2970 adopted

  41. Ballard AM3023 withdrawn

  42. DeBoer FA1140 to AM3044 filed

  43. DeBoer FA1140 adopted

  44. DeBoer AM3044 adopted

  45. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  46. Placed on Final Reading with ST83

  47. Enrollment and Review ST83 filed

  48. Enrollment and Review ST83 recorded

  49. Dispensing of reading at large approved

  50. Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0

  51. President/Speaker signed

  52. Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

  53. Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

  54. Provisions/portions of LB603 amended into LB867 by AM2970

  55. Provisions/portions of LB733 amended into LB867 by AM2270

  56. Provisions/portions of LB845 amended into LB867 by AM2270

  57. Provisions/portions of LB845 amended into LB867 by AM2555

  58. Provisions/portions of LB959 amended into LB867 by AM2856

  59. Provisions/portions of LB1143 amended into LB867 by AM2829

  60. Provisions/portions of LB1144 amended into LB867 by AM2270

  61. Provisions/portions of LB1217 amended into LB867 by AM2830

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