LB1091 - Long-Term Care DHHS Requirements Under Medical Assistance Program
Summary
Nebraska Governor signed LB1091 into law on April 10, 2026, establishing new requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services regarding long-term care clients with special needs under the medical assistance program. The bill passed 49-0 on Final Reading and was sponsored by Sen. Eliot Bostar.
What changed
LB1091 enacts new statutory requirements for Nebraska's Department of Health and Human Services regarding the provision of services to long-term care clients with special needs under the medical assistance program. The bill was amended through Health and Human Services Committee Amendment AM2381 before final passage.
Healthcare providers and facilities serving long-term care clients should monitor for DHHS implementing guidance and assess how new administrative requirements affect their programs. Social services organizations involved in medical assistance delivery may need to update policies and procedures to align with the new state mandate.
What to do next
- Monitor for DHHS implementation guidance
- Review internal policies for long-term care client services
- Coordinate with state agencies on compliance requirements
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ChangeBridge / Nebraska / LB1091 Signed by Governor LB1091 LB Signed by Governor 2026-04-10
Provide requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services for long-term care clients with special needs under the medical assistance program
Bill Details
State Nebraska
Session 109th Legislature
Chamber House
Official Source nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.ph...
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Sponsors
Eliot Bostar (Sen - N)
Action History
2026-04-10 L President/Speaker signed 2026-04-10 L Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 2026-04-07 L Placed on Final Reading 2026-04-01 L Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment 2026-04-01 L Kauth FA750 withdrawn 2026-03-30 L Placed on Select File 2026-03-25 L Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial 2026-03-25 L Health and Human Services AM2381 adopted 2026-03-05 L Health and Human Services AM2381 filed 2026-03-05 L Placed on General File with AM2381 2026-02-19 L Prokop priority bill 2026-02-10 L Notice of hearing for February 18, 2026 2026-01-20 L Referred to Health and Human Services Committee 2026-01-16 L Kauth FA750 filed 2026-01-15 L Date of introduction
Votes
2026-03-25 Health and Human Services AM2381 adopted Yea: 46 Nay: 0 2026-03-25 Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial Yea: 46 Nay: 0 2026-04-10 Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 Yea: 49 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-20 L Health and Human Services
Amendments
2026-01-16 Kauth FA750 2026-03-05 Health and Human Services AM2381
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-15 Introduced 2026-04-07 Enrolled 2026-04-07 Engrossed Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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