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NE LB724

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dan Quick

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Division of Behavioral Health and Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care must jointly conduct a cost study of behavioral health rates in Nebraska

  • Study must compare actual costs of providing behavioral health services to current reimbursement rates paid in the regional behavioral health system and Medicaid program

  • Cost study must be completed by September 1, 2026

  • Final report must be submitted electronically to the Clerk of the Legislature by December 1, 2026

  • Amends section 68-901 to incorporate this new requirement into the Medical Assistance Act

Legislative Description

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a cost study of behavioral health care rates

Last Action

Notice of hearing for February 04, 2026

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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