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NE LB318
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Victor Rountree
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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 by September 30, 2025
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Coverage would extend to youth under 21 eligible for Medicaid, youth under 19 eligible for CHIP, and former foster care youth 26 or younger while incarcerated in a public institution pending disposition of charges
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Amends Nebraska Revised Statutes section 68-911, which governs medical assistance coverage requirements
Legislative Description
Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment under the Medical Assistance Act for incarcerated youth
Last Action
Title printed. Carryover bill
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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