NebraskaNebraska funds health agency aid for two fiscal years
The law provides two years of state and federal funding for the Department of Health and Human Services to support Program 348 and carry out LB 365.
What it does
The Department of Health and Human Services receives state and federal money for Program 348 to help carry out LB 365. The money is for state aid only and cannot pay state employee salaries or per diems.
Argument forThe two-year funding could help the department provide state aid to carry out LB 365.
Argument againstLimiting the money to state aid and barring its use for employee pay could leave less of this funding available for other program costs.
More detail
The law provides money to the Department of Health and Human Services for Program 348 to help carry out LB 365. The funding goes to the Department of Health and Human Services for Program 348 and is meant to help carry out LB 365. The money is for state aid only. It cannot be used for state employees’ permanent or temporary salaries or per diems. The appropriation covers fiscal years 2026–27 and 2027–28. It provides $9,634 in state money and $15,476 in federal money for 2026–27, then $19,268 in state money and $30,952 in federal money for 2027–28.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 17Approved by Governor Jim Pillen on April 14, 2026Became Law
- Apr 10President/Speaker signedPassed 2nd Chamber
- Apr 10Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026To Governor
- Apr 9Passed on Final Reading 44-5*-0Passed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Passed on Final Reading 44-5*-0. Result: pass.Legislature
- Feb 23Placed on Final ReadingMinor
- Feb 12Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- Feb 10Placed on Select FileMinor
- Feb 6Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- Vote recorded Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial. Result: pass.Legislature
- Feb 4Date of introductionMinor
- Feb 4Placed on General FileIntroduced
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