Nebraska · Legislative Bill 958 · 109th Legislature

Provide for implementation of a home and community-based services waiver, retroactive coverage of certain benefits, and reimbursement of doula…

LB 958 Sponsored by Machaela Cavanaugh Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 12, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 14, 2026
  3. Passed Apr 10, 2026
  4. To the governor Apr 10, 2026
  5. Became law Apr 16, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Provide for implementation of a home and community-based services waiver, retroactive coverage of certain benefits, and reimbursement of doula services and change reporting requirements under the Medical Assistance Act, change provisions relating to the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program, and provide limits for crisis assistance payments under the low-income home energy assistance program

Every action

39 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 31 earlier steps
  1. LegislatureDate of introduction
  2. LegislatureKauth FA614 filed
  3. CommitteeReferred to Health and Human Services Committee · Legislature Health and Human Services
  4. LegislatureDungan name added
  5. LegislatureNotice of hearing for February 26, 2026
  6. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. AM1992 filed
  7. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. priority bill
  8. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. AM2345 filed
  9. LegislaturePlaced on General File with AM2766
  10. LegislatureHealth and Human Services AM2766 filed
  11. LegislatureHealth and Human Services AM2766 adopted
  12. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. AM1992 withdrawn
  13. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. AM2345 withdrawn
  14. LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
  15. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. AM3018 filed
  16. LegislaturePlaced on Select File with ER181
  17. LegislatureEnrollment and Review ER181 filed
  18. LegislatureDungan AM2977 filed
  19. LegislatureSpivey AM3119 filed
  20. LegislatureSpivey AM3128 filed
  21. LegislatureEnrollment and Review ER181 adopted
  22. LegislatureKauth FA614 withdrawn
  23. LegislatureCavanaugh, M. AM3018 withdrawn
  24. LegislatureDungan AM2977 adopted
  25. LegislatureSpivey AM3119 adopted
  26. LegislatureSpivey AM3128 adopted
  27. LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
  28. LegislaturePlaced on Final Reading with ST96
  29. LegislatureEnrollment and Review ST96 filed
  30. LegislatureEnrollment and Review ST96 recorded
  31. LegislatureDispensing of reading at large approved
  1. LegislaturePassed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-1-0
  2. LegislaturePresident/Speaker signed
  3. GovernorPresented to Governor on April 10, 2026
  4. GovernorApproved by Governor on April 16, 2026
  5. LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB701 amended into LB958 by AM3128
  6. LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB773 amended into LB958 by AM2977
  7. LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB777 amended into LB958 by AM2766
  8. LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB1033 amended into LB958 by AM3119

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 6 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

General File: AM 2766 Health · Full Legislature

Passed 43–0
Mar 31, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 43 No 0 Not voting 6
Party not listed: 43 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 43

Not voting · 5

Excused · 1

General File: ADVANCE TO E&R INITIAL · Full Legislature

Passed 45–0
Mar 31, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 45 No 0 Not voting 4
Party not listed: 45 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 45

Not voting · 4

Select File: AM 2977 Dungan · Full Legislature

Passed 42–0
Apr 8, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 42 No 0 Not voting 7
Party not listed: 42 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 42

Not voting · 4

Excused · 3

Select File: AM 3119 Spivey · Full Legislature

Passed 32–5
Apr 8, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 32 No 5 Not voting 12
Party not listed: 32 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 32

No · 5

Not voting · 9

Excused · 3

Select File: AM 3128 Spivey · Full Legislature

Passed 32–11
Apr 8, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 32 No 11 Not voting 6
Party not listed: 32 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 32

No · 11

Not voting · 5

Excused · 1

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause · Full Legislature

Passed 48–1
Apr 10, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 48 No 1
Party not listed: 48 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 48

No · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 party unknown.

All 3 cosponsors

From Nebraska's official records (nebraskalegislature.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.