# Nebraska LB929: Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees

Nebraska LB929, Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by John Fredrickson; status vetoed, last action 2026-04-17 (Communication); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nebraska LB929
- State: Nebraska
- Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions
- Title: Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: legislature
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-04-17, Communication
- Sponsor: John Fredrickson
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Health and Human Services Committee
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 6 (161 yes, 95 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John Fredrickson, Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-17 | legislature | Vote | fail | 22 | 26 | 1 |
| 2026-04-10 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 31 | 18 |   |
| 2026-04-02 | legislature | Vote | fail | 28 | 9 | 12 |
| 2026-04-02 | legislature | Vote | fail | 29 | 8 | 12 |
|   | legislature | Vote | fail | 29 | 8 | 12 |
|   | legislature | Vote | fail | 22 | 26 | 1 |

## Actions (23)

- 2026-04-17: Communication (legislature)
- 2026-04-17: Failed to become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor 22-26-1 (legislature)
- 2026-04-17: Fredrickson MO586 failed (legislature)
- 2026-04-17: Fredrickson MO586 That LB929 becomes law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor filed (legislature)
- 2026-04-17: Returned by Governor without approval on April 16, 2026 (legislature)
- 2026-04-17: Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026 (legislature)
- 2026-04-10: President/Speaker signed (legislature)
- 2026-04-10: Passed on Final Reading 31-18*-0 (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on Final Reading (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: Kauth FA588 withdrawn (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: Enrollment and Review ER182 adopted (legislature)
- 2026-04-07: Enrollment and Review ER182 filed (legislature)
- 2026-04-07: Placed on Select File with ER182 (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: Health and Human Services AM2991 adopted (legislature)
- 2026-03-31: Health and Human Services AM2991 filed (legislature)
- 2026-03-31: Placed on General File with AM2991 (legislature)
- 2026-02-19: Fredrickson priority bill (legislature)
- 2026-01-27: Notice of hearing for February 05, 2026 (legislature)
- 2026-01-13: Referred to Health and Human Services Committee (legislature)
- 2026-01-12: Kauth FA588 filed (legislature)
- 2026-01-09: Date of introduction (legislature)

## Bill text

- Final Reading, 2026-04-10: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB929.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-09: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB929.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Final Reading (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB929.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB929.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB929-109 (as of 2026-10-19).