# Nebraska LB192: Change and eliminate provisions regarding eligibility for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and eliminate requirements for an evaluation and a report Nebraska LB192, Change and eliminate provisions regarding eligibility for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and eliminate requirements for an evaluation and a report, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by Dan Quick; status signed, last action 2025-06-06 (Provisions/portions of LB656 amended into LB192 by AM1225); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB192-109 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nebraska LB192 - State: Nebraska - Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions - Title: Change and eliminate provisions regarding eligibility for benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and eliminate requirements for an evaluation and a report - Status: signed - Chamber: legislature - Introduced: 2025-01-13 - Last action: 2025-06-06, Provisions/portions of LB656 amended into LB192 by AM1225 - Sponsor: Dan Quick - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: Health and Human Services Committee - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 8 (229 yes, 89 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Higher SNAP income cap and $25K savings: benefit, high. The law raises the SNAP gross income limit to 165% of the federal poverty guideline for your household size. The net income test stays the same. Non-liquid asset limits are removed. Your liquid assets must be $25,000 or less (cash, checking, savings, money market, and share accounts). These changes… - Stricter SNAP work and training rules: cost, medium. The department cannot seek or renew waivers of federal SNAP work rules unless federal law requires it. It may still grant exemptions that federal law allows. If you are not exempt, the department can require you to take part in SNAP employment and training. - SNAP eligibility after drug felonies: mixed, medium. Nebraska ends the blanket federal ban on SNAP for people with felony drug convictions. You are ineligible if you have three or more possession/use felonies or any sale or distribution felony. With one or two possession/use felonies, you are eligible only if you are in or have completed an approved… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Dan Quick, Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-28 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 41 | 8 | | | 2025-05-14 | legislature | Select File | fail | 26 | 16 | 7 | | 2025-05-14 | legislature | Vote | fail | 28 | 14 | 7 | | 2025-04-23 | legislature | Vote | fail | 22 | 14 | 13 | | 2025-04-23 | legislature | Vote | fail | 29 | 9 | 11 | | 2025-04-02 | legislature | Vote | fail | 33 | 0 | 16 | | | legislature | Vote | fail | 22 | 14 | 13 | | | legislature | Vote | fail | 28 | 14 | 7 | ## Actions (34) - 2025-06-06: Provisions/portions of LB656 amended into LB192 by AM1225 (legislature) - 2025-06-02: Approved by Governor on June 2, 2025 (legislature) - 2025-05-28: Presented to Governor on May 28, 2025 (legislature) - 2025-05-28: President/Speaker signed (legislature) - 2025-05-28: Passed on Final Reading 41-8*-0 (legislature) - 2025-05-28: Dispensing of reading at large approved (legislature) - 2025-05-19: Placed on Final Reading Second (legislature) - 2025-05-14: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Reengrossment (legislature) - 2025-05-14: Andersen AM1225 adopted (legislature) - 2025-05-14: Returned to Select File for specific amendment (legislature) - 2025-05-14: Andersen AM1225 filed (legislature) - 2025-04-29: Placed on Final Reading (legislature) - 2025-04-23: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature) - 2025-04-23: Andersen AM1131 lost (legislature) - 2025-04-23: Andersen AM1131 filed (legislature) - 2025-04-23: Cavanaugh, J. FA97 withdrawn (legislature) - 2025-04-23: Cavanaugh, J. FA96 withdrawn (legislature) - 2025-04-23: Enrollment and Review ER40 adopted (legislature) - 2025-04-10: Cavanaugh, J. FA97 filed (legislature) - 2025-04-10: Cavanaugh, J. FA96 filed (legislature) - 2025-04-08: Enrollment and Review ER40 filed (legislature) - 2025-04-08: Placed on Select File with ER40 (legislature) - 2025-04-02: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature) - 2025-04-02: Quick FA69 withdrawn (legislature) - 2025-04-02: Quick FA68 withdrawn (legislature) - 2025-03-27: Quick FA69 filed (legislature) - 2025-03-27: Quick FA68 filed (legislature) - 2025-03-12: Cavanaugh, J. priority bill (legislature) - 2025-02-19: Placed on General File (legislature) - 2025-02-18: Conrad name added (legislature) - 2025-01-24: Notice of hearing for February 06, 2025 (legislature) - 2025-01-15: Raybould name added (legislature) - 2025-01-15: Referred to Health and Human Services Committee (legislature) - 2025-01-13: Date of introduction (legislature) ## Bill text - Introduced, 2025-01-13: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB192.pdf) - Enrolled / Slip Law: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB192.pdf) - Final / Enacted: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB192.pdf) ## Related bills - LB468: Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax provisions, and eliminate a sales tax exemption relating to data centers (failed) - LB13: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment relating to child care (failed) - LB677: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide for regulation of medical cannabis (failed) - LB170: Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks (failed) - LB646: Provide an exemption from brand inspections and change fees under the Livestock Brand Act (failed) - LB714: Change provisions relating to motor vehicle taxes and fees (failed) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB192.pdf) - [Enrolled / Slip Law (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB192.pdf) - [Final / Enacted (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB192.pdf) ## Related - [LB468: Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax pro…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB468-109) - [LB13: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB13-109) - [LB677: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB677-109) - [LB170: Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB170-109) - [LB646: Provide an exemption from brand inspections and change fees under the Livestock…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB646-109) - [LB714: Change provisions relating to motor vehicle taxes and fees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB714-109) - [Nebraska bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/nebraska/bills) - [Nebraska state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/nebraska) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB192-109 (as of 2026-10-17).