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NE LB912

NE LB912
Adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, change provisions relating to child care licensing and the practice of athletic training, respiratory care, massage therapy, medical radiography, nurse practitioners, pharmacy, and pharmacists, provide for liens for physical therapy services and automated pickup kiosks for certain prescription medication, and eliminate provisions relating to physician liability f

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Introduced
01/09/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
03/12/2026
Passed
04/10/2026
Dead

Introduced Session

109th Legislature

Bill Summary

A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to public health and welfare; to amend sections 38-1915, 38-2315, 38-2850, 38-2871, 71-1918, 71-2444, 71-2445, and 71-2447, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, sections 38-404, 38-409, 38-1716, 38-2101, 38-2123, 38-2801, 38-2852, 38-3208, and 52-401, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024, and sections 38-131, 38-2866.01, 71-1908, and 71-1912, Revised Statutes Supplement, 2025; to adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; to change provisions relating to the practice of athletic training, respiratory care, massage therapy, medical radiography, mental health practitioners, nurse practitioners, pharmacy, and pharmacists; to change provisions relating to child care licensing; to provide for liens for physical therapy services; to provide for automated pickup kiosks for certain prescription medication; to eliminate provisions relating to physician liability for a physician assistant; to harmonize provisions; to provide operative dates; to repeal the original sections; to outright repeal section 38-2053, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024; and to declare an emergency.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, establishing a process for approving training programs for community health workers to ensure consistent standards and facilitate reimbursement by insurance. It also adopts the Athletic Trainer Compact and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, which are agreements between states allowing licensed professionals in one member state to practice in another member state under certain conditions, aiming to improve access to these services and support workforce mobility. Additionally, the bill modifies provisions related to child care licensing by allowing volunteers to be included in staff-to-child ratios under specific conditions and for a limited time, and it introduces the ability for physical therapists to place liens on settlements or judgments for services rendered. The bill also permits the use of automated pickup kiosks for certain prescription medications, excluding controlled substances, and removes provisions related to physician liability for physician assistants, while also harmonizing various existing statutes and establishing operative dates for these changes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

President/Speaker signed (on 04/10/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=62787
BillText https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Engrossed/LB912.pdf
BillText https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB912.pdf
Enrollment and Review ST81 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ST81.pdf
Fiscal Note for LB912 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB912_20260401-103746.pdf
Ballard AM2923 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2923.pdf
Hardin AM2833 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2833.pdf
Riepe AM2760 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2760.pdf
Enrollment and Review ER144 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER144.pdf
Fiscal Note for LB912 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB912_20260318-110654.pdf
DeKay AM2642 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2642.pdf
Ballard AM2578 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2578.pdf
Riepe AM2464 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2464.pdf
DeKay AM2409 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2409.pdf
Hansen AM2423 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2423.pdf
Health and Human Services AM2224 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2224.pdf
Analysis - Committee Statement https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/CS/LB912.pdf
Fiscal Note for LB912 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB912_20260129-132202.pdf
Analysis - Statement of Intent https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/SI/LB912.pdf
Kauth FA572 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/FA572.pdf
BillText https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB912.pdf
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