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NE LB1013

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ben Hansen

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes Hastings Regional Center and Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Geneva from the official list of state institutions under Department of Health and Human Services supervision

  • Changes Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Kearney from a boys-only facility to a single-sex facility that may treat either boys or girls, but not both simultaneously

  • Eliminates the statutory requirement that Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Geneva be used exclusively for girls' treatment

  • Allows temporary co-ed use of youth rehabilitation and treatment centers for up to seven days during emergencies (defined as public health emergencies, fires, floods, tornadoes, natural disasters, or facility damage—but not inadequate staffing)

  • Amends section 83-107.01 of the Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska; introduced by Senator Hansen on January 13, 2026

Legislative Description

Change and eliminate provisions relating to names of state institutions and requirements relating to gender at youth rehabilitation and treatment centers

Last Action

Notice of hearing for February 06, 2026

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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