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NE LB506
Adopt the Compassion and Care for Medically Challenging Pregnancies Act and provide duties for the State Child and Maternal Death Review Team
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Introduced
01/18/2017
01/18/2017
In Committee
01/20/2017
01/20/2017
Crossed Over
03/28/2017
03/28/2017
Passed
04/03/2017
04/03/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/26/2017
04/26/2017
Introduced Session
105th Legislature
Bill Summary
Adopt the Compassion and Care for Medically Challenging Pregnancies Act and provide duties for the State Child and Maternal Death Review Team
AI Summary
This bill adopts the Compassion and Care for Medically Challenging Pregnancies Act, which allows physicians and nurse practitioners to inform pregnant women about the availability of perinatal hospice services when the unborn child is diagnosed with a lethal fetal anomaly. The bill also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to create a list of perinatal hospice programs in Nebraska and nationally, and provide an information support sheet for providers to give to pregnant women. Additionally, the bill amends the duties of the State Child and Maternal Death Review Team to include the secure storage of electronic data related to child and maternal deaths.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Provisions/portions of LB287 amended into LB506 by AM851 (on 05/23/2017)
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