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NE LB147

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ben Hansen

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the mandatory fluoride requirement for public water supplies by repealing Section 71-3305 of Nebraska statutes
  • Makes water fluoridation optional for all public and private water supply entities providing water for human consumption
  • Allows entities that choose to fluoridate to do so following Department of Health and Human Services rules and regulations for amount and manner
  • Introduced by Senator Hansen (District 16) on January 13, 2025, in the 109th Legislature's first session

Legislative Description

Change provisions relating to approval and regulation of adding fluoride to the water supply of certain political subdivisions

Last Action

Title printed. Carryover bill

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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