Nebraska 109th Legislature (2025-2026) Status: Enacted

LB 912 — Adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, change provisions relating to child care licensing and the practice of athletic training, respiratory care, massage therapy, medical radiography, nurse practitioners, pharmacy, and pharmacists, provide for liens for physical therapy services and automated pickup kiosks for certain prescription medication, and eliminate provisions relating to physician liability for physician assistants

Last action — Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jim Pillen (Republican) on April 17, 2026.

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill LB 912 establish new guidelines for training community health workers, introduce interstate compacts for athletic trainers and respiratory care practitioners, and modify regulations in areas like child care and health services. These updates aim to strengthen Nebraska's healthcare workforce, enhance the consistency of care provided, and improve access to important health services. By clarifying these practices and introducing innovative solutions, such as prescription pickup kiosks, the bill seeks to address current gaps in healthcare delivery across the state.

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ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 E AND R AMENDMENTS TO LB 912   Introduced by Guereca, 7, Chairman Enrollment and Review 1.
LB912 LB912 2026 LEGISLATIVE BILL 912 Approved by the Governor April 14, 2026   Introduced by Hardin, 48.
Strike the original sections and all amendments thereto and insert the following new sections:
  A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to public health and welfare;
Section 1.
to amend sections 38-1915, 38-2315, 38-2850, 38-2871, 71-1918, 71-2444, 71-2445, and 71-2447, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, sections 38-404, 38-409, 38-1716, 38-2101, 38-2123, 38-2801, 38-2852, 38-3208, and 52-401, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and sections 38-131, 38-2866.01, 71-1908, and 71-1912, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025;
Sections 1 to 5 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act.
to adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact;
to change provisions relating to the practice of athletic training, respiratory care, massage therapy, medical radiography, mental health practitioners, nurse practitioners, pharmacy, and pharmacists;
to change provisions relating to child care licensing;
to provide for liens for physical therapy services;
to provide for automated pickup kiosks for certain prescription medication;
to eliminate provisions relating to physician liability for a physician assistant;
to harmonize provisions;
to provide operative dates;
to repeal the original sections;
to outright repeal section 38-2053, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024;
and to declare an emergency.
Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska, Section 1.
 Sections 1 to 5 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act.
(3) Core competencies means the knowledge, skills, and abilities a certified community health worker is required to demonstrate as -1- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 determined by the department;
(3) Core competencies means the knowledge, skills, and abilities a certified community health worker is required to demonstrate as determined by the department;
or (c) limit the scope of practice of a licensed health care -2- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 professional.
or (c) limit the scope of practice of a licensed health care professional.
(2) Completion of a recognized community health worker training program shall not constitute licensure, certification, or credentialing under the Uniform Credentialing Act.
(2) Completion of a recognized community health worker training program shall not constitute licensure, certification, or credentialing under the -1- LB912 LB912 2026 Uniform Credentialing Act.
Active Military Member means any person with a full-time duty -3- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 status in the armed forces of the United States, including members of the National Guard and Reserve.
Active Military Member means any person with a full-time duty status in the armed forces of the United States, including members of the National Guard and Reserve.
Criminal Background Check means the submission by the Member State of fingerprints or other biometric-based information on license applicants at the time of initial licensing for the purpose of obtaining that applicant's criminal history record information, as defined in 28 -4- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 C.F.R.
Criminal Background Check means the submission by the Member State of fingerprints or other biometric-based information on license applicants at the time of initial licensing for the purpose of obtaining that applicant's criminal history record information, as defined in 28 C.F.R.
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Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Care Practitioner means an individual who holds a credential issued by the National Board for -5- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Respiratory Care (or its successor) and holds a license in a State to practice Respiratory Therapy.
Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Care Practitioner means an individual who holds a credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (or its successor) and holds a license in a State to practice Respiratory Therapy.
Significant Investigative Information means information, records, and documents received or generated by a State Respiratory Therapy Licensing Authority pursuant to an investigation for which a determination has been made that there is probable cause to believe that the Licensee has violated a statute or regulation that is considered more -6- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 than a minor infraction for which the State Respiratory Therapy Licensing Authority could pursue Adverse Action against the Licensee.
Significant Investigative Information means information, records, and documents received or generated by a State Respiratory Therapy Licensing Authority pursuant to an investigation for which a determination has been made that there is probable cause to believe that the Licensee has violated a statute or regulation that is considered more than a minor infraction for which the State Respiratory Therapy Licensing Authority could pursue Adverse Action against the Licensee.
The absence of such a federal law as described in this subsection -7- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 shall not prevent or preclude such authorization where it may be derived or granted through means other than the enactment of this Compact.
The absence of such a federal law as described in this subsection shall not prevent or preclude such authorization where it may be derived or granted through means other than the enactment of this Compact.
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Consent to accept service of process by mail at the Licensee's Domicile on record with the Commission with respect to any action brought against the Licensee by the Commission or a Member State, and consent to accept service of a subpoena by mail at the Licensee's Domicile on record with the Commission with respect to any action brought or investigation -8- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 conducted by the Commission or a Member State.
Consent to accept service of process by mail at the Licensee's Domicile on record with the Commission with respect to any action brought against the Licensee by the Commission or a Member State, and consent to accept service of a subpoena by mail at the Licensee's Domicile on record with the Commission with respect to any action brought or investigation conducted by the Commission or a Member State.
An Active Military Member, or their spouse, shall designate a -9- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Home State where the individual has a current license in good standing.
An Active Military Member, or their spouse, shall designate a Home State where the individual has a current license in good standing.
Subpoenas issued by a Respiratory Therapy Licensing Authority in a Member State for the attendance and testimony of witnesses shall be -10- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 enforced in the latter State by any court of competent jurisdiction in the latter State, according to the practice and procedure of that court applicable to subpoenas issued in proceedings pending before it.
Subpoenas issued by a Respiratory Therapy Licensing Authority in a Member State for the attendance and testimony of witnesses shall be enforced in the latter State by any court of competent jurisdiction in the latter State, according to the practice and procedure of that court applicable to subpoenas issued in proceedings pending before it.
Notwithstanding subsection D.2., a Member State may not issue a subpoena to gather evidence of conduct in another Member State that is lawful in such other Member State for the purpose of taking Adverse Action against a Licensee's Compact Privilege or application for a Compact Privilege in that Member State;
Notwithstanding subsection D.2., a Member State may not issue a subpoena to gather evidence of conduct in another Member State that is lawful in such other Member State for the purpose of taking Adverse Action against a Licensee's Compact Privilege or application for a Compact Privilege in that -4- LB912 LB912 2026 Member State;
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The Commission shall by Rule or bylaw establish a term of office -12- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 for Commissioners and may by Rule or bylaw establish term limits.
The Commission shall by Rule or bylaw establish a term of office for Commissioners and may by Rule or bylaw establish term limits.
Accept or contract for services of personnel, including, but not -13- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 limited to, employees of a Member State;
Accept or contract for services of personnel, including, but not limited to, employees of a Member State;
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Establish and elect an Executive Committee, including a chair, vice-chair, secretary, treasurer, and such other offices as the Commission shall establish by Rule or bylaw;
Establish and elect an Executive Committee, including a chair, vice- chair, secretary, treasurer, and such other offices as the Commission shall establish by Rule or bylaw;
Enter into contracts or arrangements for the management of the -14- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 affairs of the Commission;
Enter into contracts or arrangements for the management of the affairs of the Commission;
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Notice of all Commission meetings shall provide the time, date, and location of the meeting, and if the meeting is to be held or accessible via telecommunication, videoconference, or other electronic -16- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 means, the notice shall include the mechanism for access to the meeting.
Notice of all Commission meetings shall provide the time, date, and location of the meeting, and if the meeting is to be held or accessible via telecommunication, videoconference, or other electronic means, the notice shall include the mechanism for access to the meeting.
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If a meeting, or portion of a meeting, is closed, the presiding officer shall state that the meeting will be closed and reference each relevant exempting provision, and such reference shall be recorded in the -17- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 minutes.
If a meeting, or portion of a meeting, is closed, the presiding officer shall state that the meeting will be closed and reference each relevant exempting provision, and such reference shall be recorded in the minutes.
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The Commission shall indemnify and hold harmless any -19- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Commissioner, member, officer, executive director, employee, and agent of the Commission for the amount of any settlement or judgment obtained against that person arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred within the scope of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities, or that such person had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities;
The Commission shall indemnify and hold harmless any Commissioner, member, officer, executive director, employee, and agent of the Commission for the amount of any settlement or judgment obtained against that person arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred within the scope of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities, or that such -7- LB912 LB912 2026 person had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities;
Nonconfidential information related to Alternative Program participation, the beginning and ending dates of such participation, and other information related to such participation not made confidential -20- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 under Member State law;
Nonconfidential information related to Alternative Program participation, the beginning and ending dates of such participation, and other information related to such participation not made confidential under Member State law;
RULEMAKING -21- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 A.
RULEMAKING A.
To persons who have requested notice of the Commission's notices of proposed rulemaking;
To persons who have requested notice of the Commission's notices of -8- LB912 LB912 2026 proposed rulemaking;
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Except for an emergency as provided in Section 9.L, the -23- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 effective date of the Rule shall be no sooner than thirty days after issuing the notice that it adopted or amended the Rule.
Except for an emergency as provided in Section 9.L, the effective date of the Rule shall be no sooner than thirty days after issuing the notice that it adopted or amended the Rule.
The Commission shall have no authority over any Member State's rulemaking process or procedural requirements that do not pertain to the -24- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Compact.
The Commission shall have no authority over any Member State's rulemaking process or procedural requirements that do not pertain to the Compact.
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The notice of default shall describe the default, -25- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 the proposed means of curing the default, and any other action that the Commission may take, and shall offer training and specific technical assistance regarding the default.
The notice of default shall describe the default, the proposed means of curing the default, and any other action that the Commission may take, and shall offer training and specific technical assistance regarding the default.
The Commission shall not bear any costs related to a State that is found to be in default or that has been terminated from the Compact, -26- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 unless agreed upon in writing between the Commission and the defaulting State.
The Commission shall not bear any costs related to a State that is found to be in default or that has been terminated from the Compact, unless agreed upon in writing between the Commission and the defaulting State.
A Member State may initiate legal action against the Commission in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Commission has its principal offices to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact and its promulgated -27- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Rules.
A Member State may initiate legal action against the Commission in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Commission has its principal offices to enforce compliance with the provisions of the Compact and its promulgated Rules.
Member States enacting the Compact subsequent to the seven initial Charter Member States shall be subject to the process set forth herein and Commission Rule to determine if their enactments are materially different from the Model Compact and whether they qualify for participation in the Compact.
Member States enacting the Compact subsequent to the seven initial -10- LB912 LB912 2026 Charter Member States shall be subject to the process set forth herein and Commission Rule to determine if their enactments are materially different from the Model Compact and whether they qualify for participation in the Compact.
All actions taken for the benefit of the Commission or in furtherance of the purposes of the administration of the Compact prior to the effective date of the Compact or the Commission coming into existence shall be considered to be actions of the Commission unless specifically -28- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 repudiated by the Commission.
All actions taken for the benefit of the Commission or in furtherance of the purposes of the administration of the Compact prior to the effective date of the Compact or the Commission coming into existence shall be considered to be actions of the Commission unless specifically repudiated by the Commission.
No amendment to -29- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 this Compact shall become effective and binding upon any Member State until it is enacted into the laws of all Member States.
No amendment to this Compact shall become effective and binding upon any Member State until it is enacted into the laws of all Member States.
Any laws, statutes, regulations, or other legal requirements in a -30- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Member State in conflict with the Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict, including any subsequently enacted State laws.
Any laws, statutes, regulations, or other legal requirements in a Member State in conflict with the Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict, including any subsequently enacted State laws.
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Encourage the cooperation of Member States in regulating -31- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 interstate practice of Licensed Athletic Trainers;
Encourage the cooperation of Member States in regulating interstate practice of Licensed Athletic Trainers;
This includes, but is not limited to, programs to -32- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 which Licensees with substance use, addiction, or mental health conditions are referred in lieu of Adverse Action;
This includes, but is not limited to, programs to which Licensees with substance use, addiction, or mental health conditions are referred in lieu of Adverse Action;
For purposes of this compact, evidence of -33- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 active BOC certification may satisfy the meaning of Continuing Competence as set forth herein;
For purposes of this compact, evidence of active BOC certification may satisfy the meaning of Continuing Competence as set forth herein;
"Criminal Background Check" means the submission of fingerprints or other biometric-based information for a License applicant for the purpose of obtaining that applicant's criminal history record information, as defined in 28 C.F.R.
"Criminal Background Check" means the submission of fingerprints or other biometric-based information for a License applicant for the purpose of -12- LB912 LB912 2026 obtaining that applicant's criminal history record information, as defined in C.F.R.
"Investigative Information" means information, records, and documents received or generated by a Licensing Authority pursuant to an -34- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 investigation;
"Investigative Information" means information, records, and documents received or generated by a Licensing Authority pursuant to an investigation;
Scope of Practice shall include any State requirements regarding supervision or direction, if required by such State and as further defined by such State's statutes -35- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 and regulations;
Scope of Practice shall include any State requirements regarding supervision or direction, if required by such State and as further defined by such State's statutes and regulations;
Within a timeframe established by Rule, implement or utilize procedures for considering the criminal history records of applicants for -36- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 a Compact Qualifying License which includes receiving the results of the Federal Bureau of Investigation record search and shall use those results in making licensure decisions.
Within a timeframe established by Rule, implement or utilize procedures for considering the criminal history records of applicants for a Compact Qualifying License which includes receiving the results of the Federal Bureau of Investigation record search and shall use those results in making licensure decisions.
Communication between a Member State and the Compact Commission or among Member States regarding the verification of eligibility for licensure through the compact shall not include any information received from the Federal Bureau of Investigation relating to a federal criminal records check performed by a Member State;
Communication between a Member State and the Compact Commission or -13- LB912 LB912 2026 among Member States regarding the verification of eligibility for licensure through the compact shall not include any information received from the Federal Bureau of Investigation relating to a federal criminal records check performed by a Member State;
To be eligible for a Compact Privilege under the terms and provisions of the compact, the Licensee shall complete a Criminal Background Check performed by the Licensing Authority in the State of -37- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Qualifying Licensure prior to entry in the compact and shall:
To be eligible for a Compact Privilege under the terms and provisions of the compact, the Licensee shall complete a Criminal Background Check performed by the Licensing Authority in the State of Qualifying Licensure prior to entry in the compact and shall:
Pay any applicable fees, including any State fee, for the Compact -38- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Privilege;
Pay any applicable fees, including any State fee, for the Compact Privilege;
Any Member State which undertakes such -39- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 an action shall promptly notify the Member State and the Commission as specified in the Rules.
Any Member State which undertakes such an action shall promptly notify the Member State and the Commission as specified in the Rules.
All Member State disciplinary orders that impose Adverse Action against a Compact Qualifying License shall result in deactivation of the Licensee's Compact Privilege in all Member States during the pendency of the order.
All Member State disciplinary orders that impose Adverse Action against -14- LB912 LB912 2026 a Compact Qualifying License shall result in deactivation of the Licensee's Compact Privilege in all Member States during the pendency of the order.
COMPACT QUALIFYING LICENSE -40- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 A.
COMPACT QUALIFYING LICENSE A.
Issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require -41- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 the attendance and testimony of witnesses as well as the production of evidence.
Issue subpoenas for both hearings and investigations that require the attendance and testimony of witnesses as well as the production of evidence.
In sharing such information between Member State Athletic Trainer Licensing Authorities, all information obtained shall be kept confidential, except as otherwise mutually agreed upon by the sharing and receiving Member -42- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 States.
In sharing such information between Member State Athletic Trainer Licensing Authorities, all information obtained shall be kept confidential, except as otherwise mutually -15- LB912 LB912 2026 agreed upon by the sharing and receiving Member States.
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Appoint committees, including standing committees, composed of Member State Commissioners, State regulators, State legislators or their representatives, and consumer representatives, and such other interested persons as may be designated in this compact and the bylaws;
Appoint committees, including standing committees, composed of Member -16- LB912 LB912 2026 State Commissioners, State regulators, State legislators or their representatives, and consumer representatives, and such other interested persons as may be designated in this compact and the bylaws;
The Executive Committee shall have the power to act on behalf of -45- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 the Compact Commission according to the terms of this compact.
The Executive Committee shall have the power to act on behalf of the Compact Commission according to the terms of this compact.
Up to four ex officio, nonvoting members from recognized national -46- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 athletic trainer organizations.
Up to four ex officio, nonvoting members from recognized national athletic trainer organizations.
The Compact Commission or the Executive Committee or other committees of the Compact Commission may convene in a closed, nonpublic -47- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 meeting for the Compact Commission or Executive Committee or other committees of the Compact Commission to receive legal advice or to discuss:
The Compact Commission or the Executive Committee or other committees of the Compact Commission may convene in a closed, nonpublic meeting for the Compact Commission or Executive Committee or other committees of the Compact Commission to receive legal advice or to discuss:
Information related to any investigative reports prepared by or on behalf of or for use of the Compact Commission or other committee charged with responsibility of investigation or determination of compliance issues pursuant to the compact;
Information related to any investigative reports prepared by or on behalf of or for use of the Compact Commission or other committee charged with -17- LB912 LB912 2026 responsibility of investigation or determination of compliance issues pursuant to the compact;
All minutes and documents of a closed meeting shall remain under seal, subject to release only by a majority vote of the Compact Commission or order of a court of competent -48- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 jurisdiction.
All minutes and documents of a closed meeting shall remain under seal, subject to release only by a majority vote of the Compact Commission or order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
The members, officers, executive director, employees, and -49- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 representatives of the Compact Commission shall have no greater liability than a state employee would have under the same or similar circumstances, both personally and in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope of Compact Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities;
The members, officers, executive director, employees, and representatives of the Compact Commission shall have no greater liability than a state employee would have under the same or similar circumstances, both personally and in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope of Compact Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities;
The Compact Commission shall indemnify and hold harmless any member, officer, executive director, employee, and representative of the Compact Commission for the amount of any settlement or judgment obtained against that person arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred within the scope of Compact Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities, or that such person had a reasonable basis -50- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 for believing occurred within the scope of Compact Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities, provided that the actual or alleged act, error, or omission did not result from the intentional or willful or wanton misconduct of that person.
The Compact Commission shall indemnify and hold harmless any member, officer, executive director, employee, and representative of the Compact Commission for the amount of any settlement or judgment obtained against that person arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred within the scope of Compact Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities, or that such person had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope of Compact Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities, provided that the actual or alleged act, error, or omission did not result from the intentional or willful or wanton misconduct of that person.
The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated Data System and reporting system containing licensure, Compact Privileges, Adverse Action, and the presence of Current Significant Investigative Information on all Licensees and applicants for a License in Member States.
The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated Data System and reporting system -18- LB912 LB912 2026 containing licensure, Compact Privileges, Adverse Action, and the presence of Current Significant Investigative Information on all Licensees and applicants for a License in Member States.
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The Compact Commission shall promulgate reasonable Rules in order to effectively and efficiently implement and administer the purposes and -52- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 provisions of the compact.
The Compact Commission shall promulgate reasonable Rules in order to effectively and efficiently implement and administer the purposes and provisions of the compact.
On the website of the Compact Commission or other publicly -53- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 accessible platform;
On the website of the Compact Commission or other publicly accessible platform;
If the hearing is held via telecommunication, videoconference, or other electronic means, the Compact Commission shall include the mechanism for access to the hearing in the notice of proposed rulemaking;
If the hearing is held via telecommunication, videoconference, or other -19- LB912 LB912 2026 electronic means, the Compact Commission shall include the mechanism for access to the hearing in the notice of proposed rulemaking;
The Compact Commission shall provide an explanation of the reasons for substantive changes made to the proposed Rule as well as -54- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 reasons for substantive changes not made that were recommended by commenters.
The Compact Commission shall provide an explanation of the reasons for substantive changes made to the proposed Rule as well as reasons for substantive changes not made that were recommended by commenters.
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The Compact Commission shall provide a copy of the notice of -56- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 default to the other Member States.
The Compact Commission shall provide a copy of the notice of default to the other Member States.
If a State in default fails to cure the default, the defaulting State may be terminated from the compact upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the Commissioners of the Member States, and all rights, privileges and benefits conferred on that State by this compact may be terminated on the effective date of termination.
If a State in default fails to cure the default, the defaulting State may be terminated from the compact upon an affirmative vote of a majority of the Commissioners of the Member States, and all rights, privileges and benefits conferred on that State by this compact may be terminated on the effective date -20- LB912 LB912 2026 of termination.
The defaulting State may appeal the action of the Compact Commission by petitioning the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Compact Commission -57- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 has its principal offices.
The defaulting State may appeal the action of the Compact Commission by petitioning the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or the federal district where the Compact Commission has its principal offices.
EFFECTIVE DATE, WITHDRAWAL, AND AMENDMENT -58- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 A.
EFFECTIVE DATE, WITHDRAWAL, AND AMENDMENT A.
Any Member State may withdraw from this compact by enacting a -59- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 statute repealing the same.
Any Member State may withdraw from this compact by enacting a statute repealing the same.
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The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to the constitution of any -60- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Member State, a State seeking participation in the compact, or of the United States, or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held to be unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any other government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.
The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to the constitution of any Member State, a State seeking participation in the compact, or of the United States, or the applicability thereof to any government, agency, person, or circumstance is held to be unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any other government, agency, person, or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.
38-131 (1) An applicant for an initial license to practice as a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, a physical therapist, a physical therapy assistant, an athletic trainer, a psychologist, a respiratory care practitioner, an advanced emergency medical technician, an emergency medical technician, an audiologist, a speech-language pathologist, a licensed independent mental health practitioner, an occupational therapist, an occupational therapy assistant, a dietitian, a -61- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 certified social worker, a certified master social worker, a licensed clinical social worker, a paramedic, a physician, an osteopathic physician, a physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a temporary educational permit, a physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a temporary visiting faculty permit, a physician assistant, a dentist, a dental hygienist, an optometrist, a podiatrist, a veterinarian, an advanced practice registered nurse-nurse practitioner, an advanced practice registered nurse-certified nurse midwife, or an advanced practice registered nurse-certified registered nurse anesthetist shall be subject to a criminal background check.
38-131 (1) An applicant for an initial license to practice as a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, a physical therapist, a physical therapy assistant, an athletic trainer, a psychologist, a respiratory care practitioner, an advanced emergency medical technician, an emergency medical technician, an audiologist, a speech-language pathologist, a licensed independent mental health practitioner, an occupational therapist, an occupational therapy assistant, a dietitian, a certified social worker, a certified master social worker, a licensed clinical social worker, a paramedic, a physician, an osteopathic physician, a physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a temporary educational permit, a physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a temporary visiting faculty permit, a physician assistant, a dentist, a dental hygienist, an optometrist, a podiatrist, a veterinarian, an advanced practice registered nurse-nurse practitioner, an advanced practice registered nurse-certified nurse midwife, or an advanced practice registered nurse-certified registered nurse anesthetist shall be subject to a criminal background check.
(3) This section shall not apply to a dentist who is an applicant for a dental locum tenens under section 38-1122, to a physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a physician locum tenens under section 38-2036, or to a veterinarian who is an applicant for a veterinarian locum tenens under section 38-3335.
(3) This section shall not apply to a dentist who is an applicant for a dental locum tenens under section 38-1122, to a physician or osteopathic -22- LB912 LB912 2026 physician who is an applicant for a physician locum tenens under section 38-2036, or to a veterinarian who is an applicant for a veterinarian locum tenens under section 38-3335.
-62- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 (4) A physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a temporary educational permit shall have ninety days from the issuance of the permit to comply with subsection (1) of this section and shall have such permit suspended after such ninety-day period if the criminal background check is not complete or revoked if the criminal background check reveals that the applicant was not qualified for the permit.
(4) A physician or osteopathic physician who is an applicant for a temporary educational permit shall have ninety days from the issuance of the permit to comply with subsection (1) of this section and shall have such permit suspended after such ninety-day period if the criminal background check is not complete or revoked if the criminal background check reveals that the applicant was not qualified for the permit.
Section 38-1716, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, -63- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 2024, is amended to read:
Section 38-1716, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, is amended to read:
38-1716 No person shall operate or profess or attempt to operate a massage therapy establishment unless such establishment is licensed by the department under the Massage Therapy Practice Act.
38-1716 No person shall operate or profess or attempt to operate a massage therapy establishment unless such establishment is licensed by the department under the Massage Therapy Practice Act.
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Section 38-2101, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, is amended to read:
38-2101 Sections 38-2101 to 38-2147 and section 14 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Mental Health Practice Act.
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(1) Every two years, a minimum of two hours of continuing education in domestic abuse counseling shall be required for all licensed mental health practitioners and licensed independent mental health practitioners under the Mental Health Practice Act.
(2) Such training shall be conducted by an individual who has (a) received the domestic abuse training required in section 38-2123, (b) a minimum of three years' experience working with victims of domestic abuse or offenders, and (c) completed an additional forty hours in domestic abuse-related training.
(3) For purposes of the section, domestic abuse means abuse as defined in section 42-903.
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Section 38-2123, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, is amended to read:
38-2123 (1) A person who needs to obtain the required three thousand hours of supervised experience in mental health practice as specified in section 38-2122 to qualify for a mental health practitioner license shall obtain a provisional mental health practitioner license.
To qualify for a provisional mental health practitioner license, such person shall:
-23- LB912 LB912 2026 (a) Have a master's degree, a doctoral degree, or the equivalent of a master's degree, as determined by the board, that consists of course work and training which was primarily therapeutic mental health in content and included a practicum or internship and was from a mental health program as specified in section 38-2122;
(b) Apply prior to earning the three thousand hours of supervised experience;
and (c) Pay the provisional mental health practitioner license fee;
and .
(d) Beginning September 1, 2027, obtain three hours of training relating to domestic abuse, which shall include:
(i) Appropriate screening tools for victims of domestic abuse;
(ii) indicators of high lethality or risk;
(iii) documentation standards;
(iv) appropriate referrals to domestic abuse specific services, advocacy, and systems navigation professionals;
(v) impact on children;
(vi) ethical practice and boundaries;
and (vii) trauma-informed, victim-centered care and safety planning.
For purposes of this subdivision (1) (d), domestic abuse means abuse as defined in section 42-903.
(2) An individual or organization providing the training described in subdivision (1)(d) of this section shall submit all training materials to the board for approval.
(3) (2) The rules and regulations approved by the board and adopted and promulgated by the department shall not require that the applicant have a supervisor in place at the time of application for a provisional mental health practitioner license.
(4) (3) A provisional mental health practitioner license shall expire upon receipt of licensure as a mental health practitioner or five years after the date of issuance, whichever comes first.
(5) (4) A person who holds a provisional mental health practitioner license shall inform all clients that he or she holds a provisional license and is practicing mental health under supervision and shall identify the supervisor.
Failure to make such disclosure is a ground for discipline as set forth in section 38-2139.
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-65- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 (5) A nurse practitioner may perform and utilize fluoroscopy for procedural guidance and for the performance of authorized duties upon the nurse practitioner's successful completion of appropriate education and training as approved jointly by the department and the board.
(5) A nurse practitioner may perform and utilize fluoroscopy for procedural guidance and for the performance of authorized duties upon the nurse practitioner's successful completion of appropriate education and training as approved jointly by the department and the board.
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Section 38-2801, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, is amended to read:
38-2801 Sections 38-2801 to 38-28,117 and section 18 of this act and the Nebraska Drug Product Selection Act shall be known and may be cited as the Pharmacy Practice Act.
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 (1) Individuals employed by a facility where dispensed drugs and devices are delivered from a pharmacy to be picked up by a patient or caregiver, as requested by the patient, shall not be considered to be engaging in the practice of pharmacy if:
(a) The drug or device has been prepaid by the patient or caregiver;
(b) The dispensing pharmacist has offered patient counseling either prior to, or at the time of, dispensing;
(c) The drug or device is (i) maintained in the packaging as received from the dispensing pharmacy and stored in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and (ii) kept in a separate area from other drugs or devices held by the facility;
(d) The drug or device being delivered is not a controlled substance;
-24- LB912 LB912 2026 (e) A drug or device that is not picked up within thirty days after delivery is donated or destroyed by the facility or returned to the pharmacy and is not eligible for a refund of any amount paid;
(f) The facility has implemented a written policy relating to the donation or destruction of a drug or device that is not picked up by a patient or caregiver within thirty days after delivery to the facility;
and (g) The facility maintains documentation of the delivery of a drug or device under this subsection, including the date received, the name of the pharmacy, the name of the patient, the signature and printed name of the individual picking up the drug or device, the date it was picked up, and the date of donation, destruction, or return to a pharmacy.
(2) A facility other than a pharmacy, acting in accordance with subsection (1) of this section, shall not be liable for the contents of a drug or device delivered to a patient.
(3) The decision to accept a drug or device for delivery to a patient rests solely with the receiving facility.
(4) The department, with the recommendation of the board, may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of this section.
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Section 38-2850, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, is amended to read:
38-2850 As authorized by the Uniform Credentialing Act, the practice of pharmacy may be engaged in by a pharmacist, a pharmacist intern, or a practitioner with a pharmacy license.
The practice of pharmacy shall not be construed to include:
(1) Practitioners, other than veterinarians, certified nurse midwives, certified registered nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, who dispense drugs or devices as an incident to the practice of their profession, except that if such practitioner engages in dispensing such drugs or devices to his or her patients for which such patients are charged, such practitioner shall obtain a pharmacy license;
(2) Persons who sell, offer, or expose for sale nonprescription drugs or proprietary medicines, the sale of which is not in itself a violation of the Nebraska Liquor Control Act;
(3) Medical representatives, detail persons, or persons known by some name of like import, but only to the extent of permitting the relating of pharmaceutical information to health care professionals;
(4) Licensed veterinarians practicing within the scope of their profession;
(5) Certified nurse midwives, certified registered nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who dispense sample medications which are provided by the manufacturer and are dispensed at no charge to the patient;
(6) Optometrists who prescribe or dispense eyeglasses or contact lenses to their own patients, including contact lenses that contain and deliver ocular pharmaceutical agents as authorized under the Optometry Practice Act, and ophthalmologists who prescribe or dispense eyeglasses or contact lenses to their own patients, including contact lenses that contain and deliver ocular pharmaceutical agents;
(7) Registered nurses or licensed practical nurses employed by a hospital who administer pursuant to a chart order, or procure for such purpose, single doses of drugs or devices from original drug or device containers or properly labeled repackaged or prepackaged drug or device containers to persons registered as patients and within the confines of the hospital;
(8) Persons employed by a facility where dispensed drugs and devices are delivered from a pharmacy for pickup by a patient or caregiver and no dispensing or storage of drugs or devices occurs;
(9) Persons who sell or purchase medical products, compounds, vaccines, or serums used in the prevention or cure of animal diseases and maintenance of animal health if such medical products, compounds, vaccines, or serums are not sold or purchased under a direct, specific, written medical order of a licensed veterinarian;
(10) A person accredited by an accrediting body who, pursuant to a medical order, (a) administers, dispenses, or distributes medical gas or medical gas devices to patients or ultimate users or (b) purchases or receives medical gas or medical gas devices for administration, dispensing, or distribution to patients or ultimate users;
and (11) A person accredited by an accrediting body who, pursuant to a medical order, (a) sells, delivers, or distributes devices described in subsection (2) of section 38-2841 to patients or ultimate users or (b) purchases or receives such devices with intent to sell, deliver, or distribute to patients or ultimate users;
and .
(12) Individuals described in section 18 of this act.
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38-2852 Every applicant for licensure as a pharmacist shall be required to attain a passing grade to be determined by the board in an examination in pharmacy and in an examination in jurisprudence of pharmacy.
38-2852 Every applicant for licensure as a pharmacist shall be required to attain a passing grade to be determined by the board in an examination in pharmacy and in an examination in jurisprudence of pharmacy.
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(2) A pharmacist intern shall be supervised at all times while performing the functions of a pharmacist intern which may include all aspects of the practice of pharmacy unless otherwise restricted.
-25- LB912 LB912 2026 (2) A pharmacist intern shall be supervised at all times while performing the functions of a pharmacist intern which may include all aspects of the practice of pharmacy unless otherwise restricted.
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Section 38-2871, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, is -66- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 amended to read:
Section 38-2871, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, is amended to read:
and (vi) The name, the address, and, if a controlled substance, the Drug -67- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Enforcement Administration number of the pharmacy from which the transfer was made, the name of the pharmacist or pharmacist intern transferring the information, the original prescription number, and the date of transfer;
and (vi) The name, the address, and, if a controlled substance, the Drug Enforcement Administration number of the pharmacy from which the transfer was made, the name of the pharmacist or pharmacist intern transferring the information, the original prescription number, and the date of transfer;
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38-3208 (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a person shall not engage in the practice of respiratory care unless such person is licensed pursuant to the Respiratory Care Practice Act or holds a compact privilege under the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact.
38-3208 (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a person shall not engage in the practice of respiratory care unless such person is licensed pursuant to the Respiratory Care Practice Act or holds a compact privilege under the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact.
-68- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 (b) (2) The gratuitous care, including the practice of respiratory care, of the ill by a friend or member of the family or by a person who is not licensed to practice respiratory care if such person does not represent himself or herself as a respiratory care practitioner;
(b) (2) The gratuitous care, including the practice of respiratory care, of the ill by a friend or member of the family or by a person who is not licensed to practice respiratory care if such person does not represent himself or herself as a respiratory care practitioner;
(e) (5) Techniques defined as pulmonary function testing and the administration of aerosol and inhalant medications to the cardiorespiratory system as it relates to pulmonary function technology administered by a registered pulmonary function technologist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care or a certified pulmonary function technologist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care;
(e) (5) Techniques defined as pulmonary function testing and the administration of aerosol and inhalant medications to the cardiorespiratory system as it relates to pulmonary function technology administered by a registered pulmonary function technologist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care or a certified pulmonary function technologist -26- LB912 LB912 2026 credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care;
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52-401 (1) Whenever any person employs a physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service to perform professional services of any nature, in the -69- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 treatment of or in connection with an injury, and such injured person claims damages from the party causing the injury, such physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service , shall have a lien upon any sum awarded the injured person in judgment or obtained by settlement or compromise on the amount due for the usual and customary charges of such physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service applicable at the time services are performed, except that no such lien shall be valid against anyone covered under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act.
52-401 (1) Whenever any person employs a physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service to perform professional services of any nature, in the treatment of or in connection with an injury, and such injured person claims damages from the party causing the injury, such physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service , shall have a lien upon any sum awarded the injured person in judgment or obtained by settlement or compromise on the amount due for the usual and customary charges of such physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service applicable at the time services are performed, except that no such lien shall be valid against anyone covered under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act.
(3) A physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service claiming a lien under this section shall not be liable for attorney's fees and costs incurred by the injured person in securing the judgment, settlement, or compromise, but the lien of the injured person's attorney shall have precedence over the -70- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 lien created by this section.
(3) A physician, nurse, chiropractor, physical therapist, hospital, or provider of emergency medical service claiming a lien under this section shall not be liable for attorney's fees and costs incurred by the injured person in securing the judgment, settlement, or compromise, but the lien of the injured person's attorney shall have precedence over the lien created by this section.
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71-1908 (1) Sections 71-1908 to 71-1923.03 and sections 22 and 23 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Child Care Licensing Act.
71-1908 (1) Sections 71-1908 to 71-1923.03 and sections 28 and 29 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Child Care Licensing Act.
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71-1912 (1) Before issuance of a license, the department shall investigate or cause an investigation to be made, when it deems necessary, to determine if the applicant or person in charge of the program meets or is capable of meeting the physical well-being, safety, and protection standards and the other rules and regulations of the -71- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 department adopted and promulgated under the Child Care Licensing Act.
71-1912 (1) Before issuance of a license, the department shall investigate or cause an investigation to be made, when it deems necessary, to determine if the applicant or person in charge of the program meets or is capable of meeting the physical well-being, safety, and protection standards and the other rules and regulations of the department adopted and promulgated under the Child Care Licensing Act.
Initial licensure visits are announced visits necessary for a provisional license to be issued to a family child care home I, family child care home II, child care center, or school-age-only or preschool program.
Initial licensure visits are announced visits necessary for a provisional license to be issued to a family child care home I, family child care home II, child care center, or school-age- only or preschool program.
(3) An unannounced inspection of any place where a program is operating shall be conducted by the department or the city, village, or county pursuant to subsection (2) of section 71-1914 at least annually for a program licensed to provide child care for fewer than thirty children and at least twice every year for a program licensed to provide child care for thirty or more children.
(3) An unannounced inspection of any place where a program is operating shall be conducted by the department or the city, village, or county pursuant to subsection (2) of section 71-1914 at least annually for a program licensed -27- LB912 LB912 2026 to provide child care for fewer than thirty children and at least twice every year for a program licensed to provide child care for thirty or more children.
The public shall have access to -72- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 the results of these inspections upon a written or oral request to the department.
The public shall have access to the results of these inspections upon a written or oral request to the department.
Such documentation shall be made available to each child care -73- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 staff member or prospective child care staff member by the applicant or licensee for at least one hundred eighty days after the last day of employment or date the documentation was provided by the department, whichever is later.
Such documentation shall be made available to each child care staff member or prospective child care staff member by the applicant or licensee for at least one hundred eighty days after the last day of employment or date the documentation was provided by the department, whichever is later.
(d) A child care staff member shall be required to undergo a national criminal history record information check not less than once during each five-year period.
(d) A child care staff member shall be required to undergo a national criminal history record information check not less than once during each five- year period.
The national criminal -74- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 history record information check shall include information concerning child care staff members from federal repositories of such information and repositories of such information in other states, if authorized by federal law for use by the Nebraska State Patrol.
The national criminal history record information check shall include information concerning child care staff members from federal repositories of such information and repositories of such information in other states, if authorized by federal law for use by the Nebraska State Patrol.
If the department does not receive sufficient federal funds to assist child care providers and staff members with such costs, then the child care staff member being screened, applicant for a license, or licensee shall pay the actual cost of the fingerprinting and national criminal history record information check, except that the department may pay all or part of the cost if funding becomes available.
If the department does not receive sufficient federal funds to assist child care providers and staff members with such costs, then the child care staff member being screened, applicant for a license, or licensee shall pay the actual cost of the fingerprinting and national criminal history record information check, except that the department may pay all or -28- LB912 LB912 2026 part of the cost if funding becomes available.
(e) A child care staff member shall also submit to the following background checks at his or her expense not less than once during each five-year period:
(e) A child care staff member shall also submit to the following background checks at his or her expense not less than once during each five- year period:
-75- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 (A) State criminal registries or repositories;
(A) State criminal registries or repositories;
-76- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 (k) For purposes of this subsection:
(k) For purposes of this subsection:
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(2) No child care program licensed under the Child Care Licensing Act shall be prohibited from including a volunteer in the unsupervised staff-to-child ratio if the volunteer (a) receives qualifying results for either (i) a Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint check or (ii) a -77- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 state criminal registry or repository check with the use of fingerprints, for the state where the staff member resides, (b) submits to all other background checks as required by section 71-1912, and (c) meets staff qualifications and training requirements.
(2) No child care program licensed under the Child Care Licensing Act shall be prohibited from including a volunteer in the unsupervised staff-to- child ratio if the volunteer (a) receives qualifying results for either (i) a Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint check or (ii) a state criminal registry or repository check with the use of fingerprints, for the state where the staff member resides, (b) submits to all other background checks as required by section 71-1912, and (c) meets staff qualifications and training requirements.
(4) The department shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to include volunteer staff who provide direct care to children and any other individual who counts in the staff-to-child ratio in the definition of staff in all licensed settings under the Child Care Licensing Act.
(4) The department shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to include volunteer staff who provide direct care to children and any other -29- LB912 LB912 2026 individual who counts in the staff-to-child ratio in the definition of staff in all licensed settings under the Child Care Licensing Act.
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71-2444 Sections 71-2444 to 71-2452 and section 27 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Automated Medication Systems Act.
71-2444 Sections 71-2444 to 71-2452 and section 33 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the Automated Medication Systems Act.
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(2) Automated medication system means a mechanical system that performs operations or activities, other than compounding, administration, or other technologies, relative to storage and packaging for dispensing or distribution of medications and that collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information and includes, but is -78- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 not limited to, a prescription medication distribution machine or an automated medication distribution machine.
(2) Automated medication system means a mechanical system that performs operations or activities, other than compounding, administration, or other technologies, relative to storage and packaging for dispensing or distribution of medications and that collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information and includes, but is not limited to, a prescription medication distribution machine or an automated medication distribution machine.
(7) (6) Long-term care facility means an intermediate care facility, an intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities, a long-term care hospital, a mental health substance use treatment center, a nursing facility, or a skilled nursing facility, as such terms are defined in the Health Care Facility Licensure Act;
(7) (6) Long-term care facility means an intermediate care facility, an intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities, a long- term care hospital, a mental health substance use treatment center, a nursing facility, or a skilled nursing facility, as such terms are defined in the Health Care Facility Licensure Act;
(9) (8) Pharmacist means any person who is licensed by the State of -79- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 Nebraska to practice pharmacy;
(9) (8) Pharmacist means any person who is licensed by the State of Nebraska to practice pharmacy;
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71-2447 Any health care facility authorized to use hospital, long- term care facility, or pharmacy that uses an automated medication system or an automated pickup kiosk shall develop, maintain, and comply with policies and procedures developed in consultation with the pharmacist responsible for pharmacist care for that hospital, long-term care facility , or pharmacy.
71-2447 Any health care facility authorized to use hospital, long-term -30- LB912 LB912 2026 care facility, or pharmacy that uses an automated medication system or an automated pickup kiosk shall develop, maintain, and comply with policies and procedures developed in consultation with the pharmacist responsible for pharmacist care for that hospital, long-term care facility , or pharmacy.
(1) The description and location within or at the hospital, long- term care facility , or pharmacy of the automated medication system or automated pickup kiosk or the equipment being used;
(1) The description and location within or at the hospital, long-term care facility , or pharmacy of the automated medication system or automated pickup kiosk or the equipment being used;
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(1) In order for an automated pickup kiosk to be operated by, or under the authority of, a pharmacy located in Nebraska and -81- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act, the pharmacist in charge of the licensed pharmacy shall annually license the automated pickup kiosk.
 (1) In order for an automated pickup kiosk to be operated by, or under the authority of, a pharmacy located in Nebraska and licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act, the pharmacist in charge of the licensed pharmacy shall annually license the automated pickup kiosk.
(2) The pharmacist in charge of a licensed pharmacy shall submit an application for licensure or renewal of licensure to the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services with a fee in an amount determined by the Board of Pharmacy, not to exceed fifty dollars.
(2) The pharmacist in charge of a licensed pharmacy shall submit an application for licensure or renewal of licensure to the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services with a fee in an amount determined by the Board of Pharmacy, not to exceed two hundred dollars for initial licensure or fifty dollars for a renewal of licensure.
(a) Identify a pharmacist responsible for the operation, -82- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 supervision, and development of policies and procedures for the automated pickup kiosk.
(a) Identify a pharmacist responsible for the operation, supervision, and development of policies and procedures for the automated pickup kiosk.
(9) An automated pickup kiosk that is located outside a fully enclosed building shall not be placed in a manner that exposes medications to adverse environmental conditions or to security risks, unless the Board of Pharmacy determines, through rule or case-specific approval, that the automated pickup kiosk employs environmental controls and physical security measures sufficient to protect medication integrity and prevent diversion.
(9) An automated pickup kiosk that is located outside a fully enclosed building shall not be placed in a manner that exposes medications to adverse environmental conditions or to security risks, unless the Board of Pharmacy determines, through rule or case-specific approval, that the automated pickup -31- LB912 LB912 2026 kiosk employs environmental controls and physical security measures sufficient to protect medication integrity and prevent diversion.
(10) An automated pickup kiosk operated in accordance with this -83- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 section shall not store, dispense, or otherwise make available a controlled substance as defined in section 28-401 or federal law except an automated pickup kiosk operated by, or under the authority of, a hospital pharmacy as defined in section 71-419.01 and that is located in the hospital or facility operated by a hospital.
(10) An automated pickup kiosk operated in accordance with this section shall not store, dispense, or otherwise make available a controlled substance as defined in section 28-401 or federal law except an automated pickup kiosk operated by, or under the authority of, a hospital pharmacy as defined in section 71-419.01 and that is located in the hospital or facility operated by a hospital.
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Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 17, and 29 of this act become operative on January 1, 2027.
Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 23, and 35 of this act become operative on January 1, 2027.
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, and 30 of this act become operative three calendar months after the adjournment of this legislative session.
Sections 30, 31, 32, 33, and 36 of this act become operative on May 1, 2027.
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 37, and 39 of this act become operative three calendar months after the adjournment of this legislative session.
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Original sections 38-404, 38-409, and 38-3208, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and section 38-131, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025, are repealed.
Original sections 38-404, 38-409, 38-2101, 38-2123, and 38-3208, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and section 38-131, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025, are repealed.
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Original sections 38-1915, 38-2315, 71-1918, 71-2444, 71-2445, and 71-2447, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, sections 38-1716 and 52-401, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and sections 71-1908 and 71-1912, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025, are repealed.
Original sections 71-2444, 71-2445, and 71-2447, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, are repealed.
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Original sections 38-1915, 38-2315, 38-2850, and 71-1918, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, sections 38-1716, 38-2801, and 52-401, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and sections 71-1908 and 71-1912, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025, are repealed.
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The following section is outright repealed:
Section 38-2053, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024.
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On page 1, strike beginning with "adopt" in line 1 through line 2 and insert "amend sections 38-1915, 38-2315, 38-2871, 71-1918, 71-2444, 71-2445, and 71-2447, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, sections 38-404, 38-409, 38-1716, 38-2852, 38-3208, and 52-401, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and sections 38-131, 38-2866.01, 71-1908, -84- ER144 ER144 LB912 LB912 MMM - 03/17/2026 MMM - 03/17/2026 and 71-1912, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025;
to adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact;
to change provisions relating to the practice of athletic training, respiratory care, massage therapy, medical radiography, nurse practitioners, pharmacy, and pharmacists;
to change provisions relating to child care licensing;
to provide for liens for physical therapy services;
to provide for automated pickup kiosks for certain prescription medication;
to harmonize provisions;
to provide operative dates;
to repeal the original sections;
and to declare an emergency.".
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Action History

  1. Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

  2. Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

  3. Provisions/portions of LB735 amended into LB912 by AM2224

  4. Provisions/portions of LB736 amended into LB912 by AM2224

  5. Provisions/portions of LB796 amended into LB912 by AM2642

  6. Provisions/portions of LB825 amended into LB912 by AM2923

  7. Provisions/portions of LB887 amended into LB912 by AM2224

  8. Provisions/portions of LB891 amended into LB912 by AM2224

  9. Provisions/portions of LB892 amended into LB912 by AM2224

  10. Provisions/portions of LB914 amended into LB912 by AM2833

  11. Provisions/portions of LB936 amended into LB912 by AM2578

  12. Provisions/portions of LB1012 amended into LB912 by AM2423

  13. Provisions/portions of LB1211 amended into LB912 by AM2464

  14. Dispensing of reading at large approved

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

  16. President/Speaker signed

  17. Placed on Final Reading with ST81

  18. Enrollment and Review ST81 filed

  19. Enrollment and Review ST81 recorded

  20. Enrollment and Review ER144 adopted

  21. Kauth FA572 withdrawn

  22. DeKay AM2642 adopted

  23. Riepe AM2760 adopted

  24. Hardin AM2833 adopted

  25. Ballard AM2923 adopted

  26. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  27. Ballard AM2923 filed

  28. Hardin AM2833 filed

  29. Riepe AM2760 filed

  30. Placed on Select File with ER144

  31. Enrollment and Review ER144 filed

  32. Hansen AM2423 adopted

  33. DeKay AM2409 withdrawn

  34. Riepe AM2464 adopted

  35. Ballard AM2578 adopted

  36. Health and Human Services AM2224 adopted

  37. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  38. DeKay AM2642 filed

  39. Notice of hearing for March 19, 2026 on AM2642

  40. Ballard AM2578 to AM2224 filed

  41. Health and Human Services AM2224 pending

  42. Riepe AM2464 to AM2224 filed

  43. Hansen AM2423 to AM2224 filed

  44. DeKay AM2409 to AM2224 filed

  45. Placed on General File with AM2224

  46. Health and Human Services AM2224 filed

  47. Health and Human Services priority bill

  48. Notice of hearing for January 30, 2026

  49. Referred to Health and Human Services Committee

  50. Kauth FA572 filed

  51. Date of introduction

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Votes

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

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49000
Total 49000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Yea
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Meyer, G. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Paul Strommen — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Yea
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

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Ballard AM2923 adopted

Failed 32 Yea · 1 Nay · 16 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 321016
Total 321016
% of votes cast 65%2%0%33%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Not Voting
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Not Voting
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Not Voting
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Not Voting
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Fred Meyer — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Not Voting
John Cavanaugh — Not Voting
John Fredrickson — Not Voting
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Machaela Cavanaugh — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Nay
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Paul Strommen — Yea
R. Brad von Gillern — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Yea
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Yea
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting

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Hardin AM2833 adopted

Failed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 350014
Total 350014
% of votes cast 71%0%0%29%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Yea
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Not Voting
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Not Voting
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Fred Meyer — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Not Voting
John Cavanaugh — Not Voting
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Machaela Cavanaugh — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Not Voting
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Paul Strommen — Yea
R. Brad von Gillern — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Yea
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Not Voting
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Yea
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting

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Riepe AM2760 adopted

Failed 34 Yea · 0 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 340015
Total 340015
% of votes cast 69%0%0%31%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Not Voting
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Not Voting
Fred Meyer — Not Voting
George Dungan — Not Voting
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Not Voting
John Cavanaugh — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Machaela Cavanaugh — Yea
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Paul Strommen — Yea
R. Brad von Gillern — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Yea
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Not Voting
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Yea
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting

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DeKay AM2642 adopted

Failed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 360013
Total 360013
% of votes cast 73%0%0%27%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Not Voting
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Not Voting
Dan Quick — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Fred Meyer — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Not Voting
John Cavanaugh — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Machaela Cavanaugh — Yea
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Paul Strommen — Not Voting
R. Brad von Gillern — Not Voting
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Yea
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Not Voting
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting

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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 310018
Total 310018
% of votes cast 63%0%0%37%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Cavanaugh, J. — Not Voting
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Not Voting
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Meyer, G. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Not Voting
Paul Strommen — Not Voting
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Not Voting
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting
von Gillern — Not Voting

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Health and Human Services AM2224 adopted

Failed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 310018
Total 310018
% of votes cast 63%0%0%37%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Not Voting
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Yea
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Fred Meyer — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Cavanaugh — Not Voting
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Not Voting
Machaela Cavanaugh — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Not Voting
Paul Strommen — Not Voting
R. Brad von Gillern — Not Voting
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Not Voting
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting

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Ballard AM2578 adopted

Failed 33 Yea · 0 Nay · 16 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 330016
Total 330016
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Yea
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Fred Meyer — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Cavanaugh — Not Voting
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Not Voting
Machaela Cavanaugh — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Not Voting
Paul Strommen — Not Voting
R. Brad von Gillern — Not Voting
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Not Voting
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea

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Hansen AM2423 adopted

Failed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 310018
Total 310018
% of votes cast 63%0%0%37%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Cavanaugh, J. — Not Voting
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Not Voting
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Meyer, G. — Not Voting
Mike Jacobson — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Not Voting
Paul Strommen — Not Voting
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Not Voting
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting
von Gillern — Yea

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Riepe AM2464 adopted

Failed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 320017
Total 320017
% of votes cast 65%0%0%35%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Ashlei Spivey — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Not Voting
Beau Ballard — Yea
Ben Hansen — Yea
Bob Andersen — Yea
Bob Hallstrom — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Dan Lonowski — Yea
Dan Quick — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Dave Wordekemper — Yea
Dunixi Guereca — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Fred Meyer — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Glen Meyer — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
Jared Storm — Yea
Jason Prokop — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Cavanaugh — Not Voting
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Not Voting
Machaela Cavanaugh — Not Voting
Margo Juarez — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Not Voting
Paul Strommen — Not Voting
R. Brad von Gillern — Not Voting
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Stan Clouse — Yea
Tanya Storer — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Tony Sorrentino — Not Voting
Victor Rountree — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea

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