Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB949: Change provisions relating to the prescription drug monitoring program, the statewide health information exchange, and the Health Information Technology Board
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
One Hundred Ninth Legislature - Second Session - 2026 Introducer's Statement of Intent LB949 Chairperson: Senator Brian Hardin Committee: Health and Human Services The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be accomplished thereby: Requires the state to use the State Procurement Act to contract with a vendor to enhance or establish technology for the prescription drug monitoring program. Principal Introducer: ________________________________ Senator Beau Ballard
Sponsors
- Beau Ballard (NP, 21) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Indefinitely postponed
- : Notice of hearing for February 25, 2026
- : Referred to Health and Human Services Committee
- : Kauth FA605 filed
- : Date of introduction
Common questions
- What is LB949?
- LB949 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Change provisions relating to the prescription drug monitoring program, the statewide health information exchange, and the Health Information Technology Board.
- What is the status of LB949?
- Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Indefinitely postponed (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB949?
- Beau Ballard (NP, 21).
- Where is the official record for LB949?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=62801
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