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NE LB1132
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
John Fredrickson
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AI Summary
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Department of Health and Human Services must submit a state plan amendment to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services no later than October 1, 2026
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Coverage would apply to long-acting injectable and extended-release medications approved by the FDA for treating serious mental illness or substance use disorder
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Medications must be administered in a hospital, emergency department, or inpatient setting, including state hospitals or state psychiatric facilities
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Amends section 68-911 of the Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025, which governs medical assistance coverage under Nebraska's Medicaid program
Legislative Description
Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment for coverage of long-acting injectable and extended-release medications for certain individuals
Last Action
Notice of hearing for February 11, 2026
1/30/2026