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LB457 LB457 2025 LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION LEGISLATIVE BILL 457 FINAL READING   Introduced by Bostar, 29.
LB457 LB457 2025 LEGISLATIVE BILL 457 Approved by the Governor April 14, 2025   Introduced by Bostar, 29.
Read first time January 21, 2025 Committee:
  A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to public health and welfare;
Banking, Commerce and Insurance A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to public health and welfare;
to limit the out-of-pocket cost of medically necessary epinephrine injectors to a covered individual as prescribed;
to limit the out-of- pocket cost of medically necessary epinephrine injectors to a covered individual as prescribed;
Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska, -1- LB457 LB457 2025 Section 1.
Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska, Section 1.
 (1) The Department of Health and Human Services shall in consultation with the State Department of Education develop model anaphylaxis policies available for use in school districts and licensed child care programs setting forth guidelines and procedures to be followed for the prevention of anaphylaxis and during a medical emergency resulting from anaphylaxis.
(1) The Department of Health and Human Services shall in consultation with the State Department of Education develop model anaphylaxis policies available for use in school districts and licensed child care programs setting forth guidelines and procedures to be followed for the prevention of anaphylaxis and during a medical emergency resulting from anaphylaxis.
and (e) A communication plan for discussion with children that have developed adequate verbal communication and comprehension skills and with the parents, guardians, and educational decisionmakers of all children attending the school district or licensed child care program about foods that are safe and unsafe and about strategies to avoid exposure to unsafe -2- LB457 LB457 2025 food.
and (e) A communication plan for discussion with children that have developed adequate verbal communication and comprehension skills and with the parents, guardians, and educational decisionmakers of all children attending the school district or licensed child care program about foods that are safe and unsafe and about strategies to avoid exposure to unsafe food.
The adopted policy may use the model policy for use in -3- LB457 LB457 2025 licensed child care programs developed pursuant to section 1 of this act as a guide.
The adopted policy may use the model policy for use in licensed child care programs developed pursuant to section 1 of this act as a guide.
(2) A program licensed pursuant to the Child Care Licensing Act that cares for a child with a known food or other allergy shall publish such program's anaphylaxis policy in the parent handbook, program manual, or other similar publication of the program which sets forth the procedures and standards of the program.
(2) A program licensed pursuant to the Child Care Licensing Act that cares -1- LB457 LB457 2025 for a child with a known food or other allergy shall publish such program's anaphylaxis policy in the parent handbook, program manual, or other similar publication of the program which sets forth the procedures and standards of the program.
(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to change the personal rights, liabilities, and immunities granted pursuant to section 25-21,280 of certain individuals responding to or treating life- threatening asthma or a systemic allergic reaction.
(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to change the personal rights, liabilities, and immunities granted pursuant to section 25-21,280 of certain individuals responding to or treating life-threatening asthma or a systemic allergic reaction.
(5) Nothing in this section shall be construed to change the -4- LB457 LB457 2025 personal rights, liabilities, and immunities granted pursuant to section 25-21,280 of certain individuals responding to or treating life- threatening asthma or a systemic allergic reaction.
(5) Nothing in this section shall be construed to change the personal rights, liabilities, and immunities granted pursuant to section 25-21,280 of certain individuals responding to or treating life-threatening asthma or a systemic allergic reaction.
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