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NE LB 168

enacted

Adopt the 340B Contract Pharmacy Protection Act

Nebraska · 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) · legislature

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Did NE LB 168 pass?

Yes. NE LB 168 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-10): Approved by Governor on April 9, 2025

What is NE LB 168 about?

NE LB 168 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Adopt the 340B Contract Pharmacy Protection Act”.

Who sponsors NE LB 168?

Hardin is the primary sponsor of NE LB 168, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-01-13
Latest action
2025-04-10 — Approved by Governor on April 9, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hardinprimary
  • Conradcosponsor
  • Fredricksoncosponsor
  • Brandtcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-10

    Approved by Governor on April 9, 2025

    executive-signature

  2. 2025-04-03

    Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 42-5-2

    passage

  3. 2025-04-03

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  4. 2025-04-03

    Presented to Governor on April 3, 2025

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Final Reading

    reading-3

  6. 2025-03-19

    Cavanaugh, M. MO57 withdrawn

  7. 2025-03-19

    Cavanaugh, M. MO58 withdrawn

  8. 2025-03-19

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  9. 2025-03-12

    Hardin priority bill

  10. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Select File

    filing

  11. 2025-03-05

    Cavanaugh, M. MO59 failed

  12. 2025-03-05

    Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM225 adopted

  13. 2025-03-05

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  14. 2025-03-03

    Cavanaugh, M. MO57 Recommit to the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee filed

    filing

  15. 2025-03-03

    Cavanaugh, M. MO58 Bracket until May 1, 2025 filed

    filing

  16. 2025-03-03

    Cavanaugh, M. MO59 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed

    filing

  17. 2025-02-12

    Placed on General File with AM225

    committee-passage

  18. 2025-02-12

    Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM225 filed

    filing

  19. 2025-01-27

    Notice of hearing for February 04, 2025

  20. 2025-01-15

    Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-01-15

    Brandt name added

  22. 2025-01-14

    Conrad name added

  23. 2025-01-14

    Fredrickson name added

  24. 2025-01-13

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM225 adopted

    2025-03-05 · fail · 42-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • McKeon: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: excused
    • Cavanaugh, M.: excused
    • Hunt: excused
    • Spivey: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Bosn: abstain
    • Dover: abstain

  • Cavanaugh, M. MO59 failed

    2025-03-05 · fail · 0-37

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Arch: no
    • Guereca: no
    • Lonowski: no
    • Rountree: no
    • Ballard: no
    • Hallstrom: no
    • McKeon: no
    • Sanders: no
    • Brandt: no
    • Hansen: no
    • McKinney: no
    • Sorrentino: no
    • Clements: no
    • Hardin: no
    • Meyer: no
    • Storm: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Holdcroft: no
    • Moser: no
    • Strommen: no
    • Conrad: no
    • Ibach: no
    • Murman: no
    • von Gillern: no
    • DeKay: no
    • Jacobson: no
    • Prokop: no
    • Wordekemper: no
    • Dorn: no
    • Juarez: no
    • Quick: no
    • Dungan: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Raybould: no
    • Fredrickson: no
    • Lippincott: no
    • Riepe: no
    • Andersen: excused
    • Cavanaugh, J.: excused
    • DeBoer: excused
    • Hunt: excused
    • Bostar: excused
    • Cavanaugh, M.: excused
    • Hughes: excused
    • Spivey: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Bosn: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • Storer: abstain

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2025-03-05 · pass · 41-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • McKeon: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: excused
    • Cavanaugh, M.: excused
    • Hunt: excused
    • Spivey: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Bosn: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • Jacobson: abstain

  • Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 42-5-2

    2025-04-03 · pass · 42-5

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • McKeon: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Bosn: no
    • Hunt: no
    • Riepe*: no
    • Cavanaugh, M.*: no
    • Juarez: no
    • Guereca: excused
    • McKinney: excused

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https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59194

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