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NE LB727

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathleen Kauth

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Law enforcement agencies in Nebraska may obtain, maintain, and possess epinephrine autoinjectors for officers to use during emergency situations while performing official duties

  • Officers must complete a Department of Health and Human Services-approved training program on responding to anaphylaxis events and receive a certificate of completion before being provided an autoinjector

  • Covered agencies include municipal police departments, town marshals, county sheriff offices, and the Nebraska State Patrol

  • Participation is voluntary—agencies are not required to obtain autoinjectors and officers are not required to carry or administer them

  • The Department of Health and Human Services is authorized to adopt rules and regulations and must approve training programs in consultation with law enforcement agencies

Legislative Description

Authorize law enforcement agencies to obtain, maintain, and possess epinephrine autoinjectors and nasal epinephrine for use by a law enforcement officer and require training

Last Action

Placed on Select File

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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