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NE LB192

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dan Quick

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the October 1, 2025 sunset date that would have reduced SNAP gross income eligibility from 165% back to the previous level of the federal poverty guidelines
  • Eliminates the requirement for the Department of Health and Human Services to submit annual evaluation reports to the Legislature regarding the gross income eligibility limit and its effectiveness
  • Prohibits the department from seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing waivers of federal SNAP work requirements under 7 U.S.C. 2015(o), while preserving the state's option to grant individual exemptions under federal law
  • Grants the department discretionary authority to require SNAP recipients to participate in employment and training programs unless exempted by federal law
  • Approved by the Governor on June 2, 2025

Legislative Description

Change and eliminate provisions regarding eligibility for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and eliminate requirements for an evaluation and a report

Last Action

Provisions/portions of LB656 amended into LB192 by AM1225

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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