Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB773: Eliminate a sunset date and change provisions of the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION - 2026 COMMITTEE STATEMENT LB773 Hearing Date: Thursday February 05, 2026 Committee On: Health and Human Services Introducer: Dungan One Liner: Eliminate a sunset date and change provisions of the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program Roll Call Vote - Final Committee Action: Advanced to General File with amendment(s) Vote Results: Aye: 5 Senators Hardin, Ballard, Fredrickson, Quick, Riepe Nay: 1 Senator Meyer, G. Absent: Present Not Voting: 1 Senator Hansen Testimony: Proponents: Representing: Senator George Dungan Opening Presenter Robert Wergin MD Nebraska Medical Association Lana Temple-Plotz Nebraska Childrens Home Society Briley Patterson Nebraska Medicine Sydnie Carraher NPQIC Madeline Walker Nebraska Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Marion Miner Nebraska Catholic Conference Sandy Danek Nebraska Right to Life Cleo Zagurski Reproductive Health Collaborative Nebraska Sara Howard First Five Nebraska Opponents: Representing: Neutral: Representing: * ADA Accommodation Written Testimony Summary of purpose and/or changes: LB773 amends §§68-9,106, 68-9,107 and 68-9,109 of the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program to eliminate the program's sunset date of June 30, 2028, making it permanent, and extends program services to eligible mothers through the sixtieth day of the postpartum period. The bill also requires a minimum of two breastfeeding support sessions for at-risk mothers served by the program and extends the Department of Health and Human Services' annual reporting requirement to …
Sponsors
- George Dungan (NP, 26) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Provisions/portions of LB773 amended into LB958 by AM2977
- : Indefinitely postponed
- : Health and Human Services AM2035 filed
- : Placed on General File with AM2035
- : Notice of hearing for February 05, 2026
- : Cavanaugh, J. name added
- : Referred to Health and Human Services Committee
- : Conrad name added
- : Kauth FA402 filed
- : Date of introduction
Common questions
- What is LB773?
- LB773 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Eliminate a sunset date and change provisions of the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program.
- What is the status of LB773?
- Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Provisions/portions of LB773 amended into LB958 by AM2977 (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB773?
- George Dungan (NP, 26).
- Where is the official record for LB773?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=63072
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