Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB446: Change provisions relating to release of health data and statistical research information
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
One Hundred Ninth Legislature - First Session - 2025 Introducer's Statement of Intent LB446 Chairperson: Senator Brian Hardin Committee: Health and Human Services Date of Hearing: February 27, 2025 The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be accomplished thereby: LB446 makes the following changes to 71-602: Allows a statewide quality improvement collaborative to have access to the deidentified data (in Nebraska there is only one of these such organizations and that's the Nebraska Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative, or NPQIC); Requires the creation of an application process for individuals and entities wishing to be designated as researchers, and; Places the already existing data dashboard in statute and calls for its updating at least once a year. Principal Introducer: ________________________________ Senator Dunixi Guereca
Sponsors
- Dunixi Guereca (NP, 7) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Indefinitely postponed
- : Title printed. Carryover bill
- : Notice of hearing for February 27, 2025
- : Referred to Health and Human Services Committee
- : Date of introduction
Common questions
- What is LB446?
- LB446 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Change provisions relating to release of health data and statistical research information.
- What is the status of LB446?
- Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Indefinitely postponed (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB446?
- Dunixi Guereca (NP, 7).
- Where is the official record for LB446?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59356
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