Bill Commons

NE LB 198

enacted

Change provisions of the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Licensure and Regulation Act

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

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did NE LB 198 pass?

Yes. NE LB 198 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-06): Provisions/portions of LB109 amended into LB198 by AM1201

What is NE LB 198 about?

NE LB 198 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Change provisions of the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Licensure and Regulation Act”.

Who sponsors NE LB 198?

Sorrentino is the primary sponsor of NE LB 198, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-06-06 — Provisions/portions of LB109 amended into LB198 by AM1201
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Sponsors

  • Sorrentinoprimary
  • Hallstromcosponsor
  • Sanderscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-06

    Provisions/portions of LB109 amended into LB198 by AM1201

  2. 2025-05-21

    Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-05-14

    Dispensing of reading at large approved

  4. 2025-05-14

    Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    passage

  5. 2025-05-14

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  6. 2025-05-14

    Presented to Governor on May 14, 2025

    executive-receipt

  7. 2025-05-12

    Placed on Final Reading

    reading-3

  8. 2025-05-08

    Enrollment and Review ER76 adopted

  9. 2025-05-08

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  10. 2025-05-07

    Placed on Select File with ER76

    filing

  11. 2025-05-07

    Enrollment and Review ER76 filed

    filing

  12. 2025-05-01

    Jacobson AM1229 to AM1201 filed

    filing

  13. 2025-05-01

    Jacobson AM1229 adopted

  14. 2025-05-01

    Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1201 adopted

  15. 2025-05-01

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  16. 2025-04-29

    Placed on General File with AM1201

    committee-passage

  17. 2025-04-29

    Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1201 filed

    filing

  18. 2025-03-12

    Banking, Commerce and Insurance priority bill

  19. 2025-03-06

    Sanders name added

  20. 2025-02-11

    Hallstrom name added

  21. 2025-01-29

    Notice of hearing for March 03, 2025

  22. 2025-01-16

    Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-01-14

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1201 adopted

    2025-05-01 · fail · 37-0

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

    2025-05-01 · pass · 39-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • McKeon: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Hunt: excused
    • Storer: excused
    • Clements: abstain
    • Conrad: abstain
    • Dorn: abstain
    • Spivey: abstain
    • Clouse: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • McKinney: abstain
    • Strommen: abstain
  • Jacobson AM1229 adopted

    2025-05-01 · fail · 36-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • McKeon: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Hunt: excused
    • Storer: excused
    • Bosn: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • Lippincott: abstain
    • Spivey: abstain
    • Clouse: abstain
    • Dorn: abstain
    • McKinney: abstain
    • Strommen: abstain
    • Conrad: abstain
    • Hansen: abstain
    • Rountree: abstain
  • Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    2025-05-14 · pass · 49-0

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

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:27:15.448898Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=NE&identifier=LB 198. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.