Center for People in Need

Current Legislation

“Medical” Legislation

Title Description  
LB1017 Provide requirements for insurers for prescription drug coverage.
LB1088 Adopt the Physician and Patient Prescription Protection Act.
LB1110 Change provisions relating to coverage for certain children under the Medical Assistance Program as prescribed. (Health and Human Services Committee priority bill)
LB136 Change the standard of eligibility for children’s health care (SCHIP/Kids Connection)  (Priority Bill of Sen. Avery of Lincoln Dist. #28)
LB288 Dept. of Health and Human Services annual ‘clean up’ bill with important amendments
LB342 Related to Medicaid and pediatric eating disorders (Priority Bill of Sen. Campbell of Lincoln Dist. #25)
LB370 Medicaid and affordable family planning services
LB371 Medicaid Reform Plan and Medicaid Reform Council provisions
LB396 Adopt the Medical Home Act (Priority Bill of Sen. Gloor of Grand Island Dist. #35)
LB489 Adopt the Area Health Education Centers Act .
LB656 Adopt the Health Care Accessibility and Affordability Act
LB938 Provide for an amendment to the Medicaid state plan relating to reimbursement of federally qualified health centers.
LR289CA Constitutional amendment to prohibit laws that restrict or interfere with choice of health care plans or direct payment for medical services.