Nebraska 108th Legislature (2023-2024) Status: In Committee

LB 68 — Increase limits on medical malpractice liability and change provisions of the Nebraska Hospital-Medical Liability Act

Last action — Indefinitely Postponed

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

This bill died with 108th Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Indefinitely Postponed

  2. Provisions/portions of LB68 amended into LB92 by AM1364

  3. Placed on Select File with ER5

  4. Enrollment and Review ER5 filed

  5. Slama AM371 filed

  6. Slama AM371 adopted

  7. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  8. Placed on General File

  9. Notice of hearing for January 30, 2023

  10. Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

  11. Date of introduction

Sponsors

  • Slama · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Slama

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

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Passed 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
Aguilar — Yea
Lowe — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Slama — Yea
Briese — Yea
Geist — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Walz — Yea
Albrecht — Not Voting
Day — Not Voting
Vargas — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Wishart — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
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 — Not Voting
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Slama AM371 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
Aguilar — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Slama — Yea
Geist — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Walz — Yea
Briese — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Albrecht — Not Voting
Day — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Vargas — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Wishart — Not Voting
Linehan — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Not Voting
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
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 — Not Voting
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LB 68?
LB 68 is sponsored by Slama.
What is the current status of LB 68?
This bill died with 108th Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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