NebraskaLB913109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessionslegislature

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to appoint a dementia services coordinator

Sponsored By: Dunixi Guereca

Signed by Governor

Health and Human Services Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

State dementia coordinator helps families

The law requires the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to appoint a dementia services coordinator. The coordinator is a one-stop contact for families and caregivers. They link people to services and safe, supportive care options. They provide information, counseling, education, and referrals. They collect data, guide the state dementia plan, and expand dementia training. They bring community partners together to improve care. The law does not set a funding amount or start date.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Dunixi Guereca

    Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 153 • No: 0

legislature vote • 4/9/2026

Final Reading

Yes: 48 • No: 0 • Other: 1

legislature vote • 3/17/2026

Vote

Yes: 39 • No: 0 • Other: 10

legislature vote • 3/17/2026

Vote

Yes: 33 • No: 0 • Other: 16

legislature vote • Unknown

Vote

Yes: 33 • No: 0 • Other: 16

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

    4/14/2026legislature
  2. Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

    4/10/2026legislature
  3. President/Speaker signed

    4/10/2026legislature
  4. Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1

    4/9/2026legislature
  5. Placed on Final Reading

    3/30/2026legislature
  6. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

    3/23/2026legislature
  7. Kauth FA573 withdrawn

    3/23/2026legislature
  8. Enrollment and Review ER151 adopted

    3/23/2026legislature
  9. Enrollment and Review ER151 filed

    3/20/2026legislature
  10. Placed on Select File with ER151

    3/20/2026legislature
  11. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    3/17/2026legislature
  12. Health and Human Services AM2383 adopted

    3/17/2026legislature
  13. Health and Human Services AM2383 filed

    3/5/2026legislature
  14. Placed on General File with AM2383

    3/5/2026legislature
  15. Hardin name withdrawn

    1/15/2026legislature
  16. Notice of hearing for January 23, 2026

    1/13/2026legislature
  17. Referred to Health and Human Services Committee

    1/13/2026legislature
  18. Guereca name added

    1/12/2026legislature
  19. Kauth FA573 filed

    1/12/2026legislature
  20. Date of introduction

    1/9/2026legislature

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    1/9/2026

  • Enrolled / Slip Law

  • Final / Enacted

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