Chapter 68 — PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
697 sections in this chapter.
Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 130, § 2.
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Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 3, § 3.
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Transferred to section 68-1001.02.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1982, LB 522, § 46.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2201 Act, how cited.
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Sections 68-2201 to 68-2208 shall be known and may be cited as the Medicaid Access and Quality Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2202 Legislative findings and declarations.
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The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) Wide discrepancies between medicaid reimbursement rates and rates of other payers have created challenges to health care access for Nebraska residents covered by medicaid; (2) Approximately one-third of pregnant women, newborns, and ch…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2203 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Medicaid Access and Quality Act: (1) Nonhospital provider means a provider of physical health services that does not hold a license as a hospital under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act; (2) Physical health services means services billed under the medicai…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2204 Tax; amount; Director of Insurance; establish schedule; Department of Health and Human Services; federal financial participation; authorization.
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(1) No later than January 1, 2026, the Director of Insurance shall establish a schedule for the collection of a tax of not to exceed six percent of the gross amount of non-medicare direct writing premiums written under a health maintenance organization certificate of authority pu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2205 Medicaid Access and Quality Fund; created; investment.
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The Medicaid Access and Quality Fund is created. Interest earned on the fund shall be credited to the fund. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2206 Medicaid Access and Quality Fund; use.
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(1) The Department of Health and Human Services shall use the Medicaid Access and Quality Fund for the following purposes: (a) Beginning January 1, 2026, forty million dollars annually shall be used to obtain federal financial participation for the purpose of enhancing rates paid…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2207 Funding; fee schedule; legislative intent.
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It is the intent of the Legislature that the medicaid practitioner fee schedule rates and the General Fund appropriations for rates established in the fee schedule shall not be reduced in amounts lower than the rates published as of July 1, 2024.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2208 Rules and regulations.
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The Department of Health and Human Services may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the Medicaid Access and Quality Act.
Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 395, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 372, § 2.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2301 Act, how cited.
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Sections 68-2301 to 68-2309 shall be known and may be cited as the Family Home Visitation Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2302 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Family Home Visitation Act: (1) Department means the Department of Health and Human Services; and (2) Home visitation program means a voluntary program carried out in relevant settings, primarily in the homes of families with one or more children, five years o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2303 Home visitation program; eligibility for funding; provide visits; required accomplishments.
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(1) The department shall only fund a home visitation program that includes periodic home visits to improve the health, well-being, and self-sufficiency of parents and their children. (2) A home visitation program funded by the State of Nebraska shall provide visits by nurses, soc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2304 Home visitation program; evidence-based; requirements for funding.
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The department shall only fund an evidence-based home visitation program. An evidence-based home visitation program: (1) Is founded on a clear, consistent program model; (2) Is associated with, or certified by, a national organization, an institution of higher education, or a nat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2305 Home visitation program funds; use.
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Home visitation program funds may be used for workforce purposes and to assist the programs and individuals in receiving and maintaining certification for home visitation providers.
Repealed. Laws 2026, LB903, § 3.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2307 Home visitation program services; decline.
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Families may decline home visitation program services at any time.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2308 Rules and regulations.
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The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Family Home Visitation Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2309 Report; department, duties.
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(1) No later than February 15, 2026, and through February 15, 2028, the department shall submit an electronic report to the Clerk of the Legislature. Such report shall be made available on the department's website and shall include the following information, if available: (a) The…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-301 State Assistance Fund; created; investment.
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A fund to be known as the State Assistance Fund is created and established in the treasury of the State of Nebraska. Such fund shall consist of all money appropriated to it by the Legislature, allocated by the government of the United States, or donated or allocated from other so…
Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 399, § 4.
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Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 237, § 11.
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Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 237, § 11.
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Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 237, § 11.
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Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 237, § 11.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 399, § 4.
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Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 399, § 4.
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