# Nebraska LB22: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment for evidence-based nurse home-visitation services Nebraska LB22, Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment for evidence-based nurse home-visitation services, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by George Dungan; status signed, last action 2025-06-06 (Provisions/portions of LB104 amended into LB22 by AM348); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB22-109 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nebraska LB22 - State: Nebraska - Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions - Title: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment for evidence-based nurse home-visitation services - Status: signed - Chamber: legislature - Introduced: 2025-01-09 - Last action: 2025-06-06, Provisions/portions of LB104 amended into LB22 by AM348 - Sponsor: George Dungan - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: Health and Human Services Committee - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 8 (340 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Nurse home visits for Medicaid parents: benefit, medium. The law adds in‑home nurse visits as a Medicaid service for postpartum mothers and babies up to six months old. By October 1, 2025, the Department must seek federal approval so Medicaid can cover and match this service. Visits happen in the home and are provided by a nurse. The Medicaid Managed Car… - Stronger standards for family home visits: mixed, medium. The law funds only evidence‑based home visiting programs with a clear model, a manual, trained and culturally competent staff, and ongoing quality checks. State‑funded visits must be regular and done by nurses, social workers, early childhood or health professionals, or trained, supervised lay work… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: George Dungan, Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-03 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 47 | 0 | 2 | | 2025-03-11 | legislature | Vote | fail | 44 | 0 | 5 | | 2025-03-11 | legislature | Vote | fail | 38 | 0 | 11 | | 2025-02-10 | legislature | Vote | fail | 43 | 0 | 6 | | 2025-02-10 | legislature | Vote | fail | 43 | 0 | 6 | | | legislature | Vote | fail | 43 | 0 | 6 | | | legislature | Vote | fail | 44 | 0 | 5 | | | legislature | Vote | fail | 38 | 0 | 11 | ## Actions (23) - 2025-06-06: Provisions/portions of LB104 amended into LB22 by AM348 (legislature) - 2025-04-09: Approved by Governor on April 9, 2025 (legislature) - 2025-04-03: Presented to Governor on April 3, 2025 (legislature) - 2025-04-03: President/Speaker signed (legislature) - 2025-04-03: Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 (legislature) - 2025-04-03: Dispensing of reading at large approved (legislature) - 2025-03-17: Enrollment and Review ST10 recorded (legislature) - 2025-03-17: Enrollment and Review ST10 filed (legislature) - 2025-03-17: Placed on Final Reading with ST10 (legislature) - 2025-03-11: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature) - 2025-03-11: Raybould AM348 adopted (legislature) - 2025-03-11: Dungan AM258 adopted (legislature) - 2025-02-25: Raybould AM348 filed (legislature) - 2025-02-18: Placed on Select File (legislature) - 2025-02-12: Dungan AM258 filed (legislature) - 2025-02-10: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature) - 2025-02-10: Health and Human Services AM102 adopted (legislature) - 2025-02-05: Health and Human Services AM102 filed (legislature) - 2025-02-05: Placed on General File with AM102 (legislature) - 2025-01-14: Conrad name added (legislature) - 2025-01-13: Notice of hearing for January 23, 2025 (legislature) - 2025-01-13: Referred to Health and Human Services Committee (legislature) - 2025-01-09: Date of introduction (legislature) ## Bill text - Introduced, 2025-01-09: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB22.pdf) - Enrolled / Slip Law: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB22.pdf) - Final / Enacted: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB22.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/LB22.pdf) - [Enrolled / Slip Law (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB22.pdf) - [Final / Enacted (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB22.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-LB22-109 (as of 2026-10-17).