Nebraska 108th Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted

LB 296 — Adopt the Pet Insurance Act, require use of National Provider Identifiers by health care providers, and change insurance reimbursement provisions for telehealth services

Last action — Provisions/portions of LB256 amended into LB296 by AM1179

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Legislature
  4. ✓
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jim Pillen (Republican) on April 25, 2023.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Provisions/portions of LB256 amended into LB296 by AM1179

  2. Provisions/portions of LB640 amended into LB296 by AM1179

  3. Approved by Governor on April 21, 2023

  4. Presented to Governor on April 19, 2023

  5. Hunt MO465 withdrawn

  6. Dispensing of reading at large approved

  7. Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3

  8. President/Speaker signed

  9. Placed on Final Reading with ST2

  10. Enrollment and Review ST2 filed

  11. Enrollment and Review ST2 recorded

  12. Enrollment and Review ER1 adopted

  13. Fredrickson AM1179 filed

  14. Fredrickson AM1179 adopted

  15. Hunt MO461 failed

  16. Hunt MO460 withdrawn

  17. Cavanaugh, M. MO901 Reconsider the vote taken on MO461 filed

  18. Cavanaugh, M. MO901 withdrawn

  19. Cavanaugh, M. AM984 withdrawn

  20. Cavanaugh, M. AM983 withdrawn

  21. Cavanaugh, M. AM985 withdrawn

  22. Cavanaugh, M. AM986 withdrawn

  23. Cavanaugh, M. AM987 withdrawn

  24. Cavanaugh, M. AM988 withdrawn

  25. Cavanaugh, M. AM989 withdrawn

  26. Cavanaugh, M. AM990 withdrawn

  27. Cavanaugh, M. AM991 withdrawn

  28. Cavanaugh, M. AM993 withdrawn

  29. Cavanaugh, M. AM994 withdrawn

  30. Hunt AM1020 withdrawn

  31. Hunt AM1021 withdrawn

  32. Hunt MO462 withdrawn

  33. Hunt MO459 withdrawn

  34. Hunt MO463 withdrawn

  35. Hunt MO464 withdrawn

  36. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  37. Hunt MO459 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6 Section 3(f) filed

  38. Hunt MO462 Indefinitely postpone filed

  39. Hunt MO460 Recommit to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee filed

  40. Hunt MO463 Recommit to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee filed

  41. Hunt MO465 Recommit to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee filed

  42. Hunt MO461 Bracket until June 1, 2023 filed

  43. Hunt MO464 Bracket until June 2, 2023 filed

  44. Cavanaugh, M. AM984 filed

  45. Cavanaugh, M. AM983 filed

  46. Cavanaugh, M. AM985 filed

  47. Cavanaugh, M. AM986 filed

  48. Cavanaugh, M. AM987 filed

  49. Cavanaugh, M. AM988 filed

  50. Cavanaugh, M. AM989 filed

  51. Cavanaugh, M. AM990 filed

  52. Cavanaugh, M. AM991 filed

  53. Cavanaugh, M. AM993 filed

  54. Cavanaugh, M. AM994 filed

  55. Hunt AM1020 filed

  56. Hunt AM1021 filed

  57. Speaker priority bill

  58. Placed on Select File with ER1

  59. Enrollment and Review ER1 filed

  60. Cavanaugh, M. AM133 withdrawn

  61. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  62. Cavanaugh, M. AM133 filed

  63. Placed on General File

  64. Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

  65. Notice of hearing for January 24, 2023

  66. Date of introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on · 28 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (48)

48 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3

Passed 46 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 46003
Total 46003
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Day — Yea
Slama — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Walz — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Brewer — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Briese — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Blood — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

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Hunt MO461 failed

Failed 0 Yea · 41 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 04108
Total 04108
% of votes cast 0%84%0%16%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Nay
Day — Nay
Slama — Nay
Vargas — Nay
Linehan — Nay
Walz — Nay
Brewer — Nay
Wayne — Nay
Briese — Nay
Erdman — Nay
McDonnell — Nay
Wishart — Nay
Aguilar — Not Voting
Bostelman — Not Voting
Halloran — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Geist — Not Voting
Lowe — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Nay
Beau Ballard — Nay
Brian Hardin — Nay
Cavanaugh, J. — Nay
Cavanaugh, M. — Nay
Christy Armendariz — Nay
Danielle Conrad — Nay
Dave Murman — Nay
Eliot Bostar — Nay
George Dungan — Nay
Hansen, B. — Nay
Jana Hughes — Nay
Jane Raybould — Nay
John Arch — Nay
John Fredrickson — Nay
Kathleen Kauth — Nay
Loren Lippincott — Nay
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Nay
Mike Jacobson — Nay
Mike Moser — Not Voting
Myron Dorn — Nay
Rick Holdcroft — Nay
Rita Sanders — Nay
Robert Clements — Nay
Robert Dover — Nay
Teresa Ibach — Nay
Terrell McKinney — Nay
Tom Brandt — Nay
Wendy DeBoer — Nay
von Gillern — Nay

Official roll call →

Fredrickson AM1179 adopted

Failed 28 Yea · 0 Nay · 21 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 280021
Total 280021
% of votes cast 57%0%0%43%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Day — Yea
Slama — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Walz — Yea
Briese — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Aguilar — Not Voting
Bostelman — Not Voting
Halloran — Not Voting
Lowe — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Geist — Not Voting
Linehan — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
McDonnell — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Not Voting
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Not Voting
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Not Voting
Jana Hughes — Not Voting
Jane Raybould — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Not Voting
Loren Lippincott — Not Voting
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Not Voting
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

Passed 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
Aguilar — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Slama — Yea
Geist — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Walz — Yea
Albrecht — Not Voting
Day — Not Voting
McDonnell — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Wishart — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Vargas — Not Voting
Briese — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Not Voting
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Not Voting
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Not Voting
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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