Nebraska Bill Regarding Medicaid Expansion for Contraceptive Coverage (LB 452)

LB 452 would have amended a section of the Medical Assistance Act to require a waiver to provide coverage for family planning services.

The bill would have required Nebraska to expand its Medicaid and Medicare services for the purpose of providing medical assistance for family planning services for persons whose family’s earned income is at or below one hundred eighty-five percent of the federal poverty level.

STATUS

Referred to Health and Human Services Committee.  Was indefinitely postponed on April 17, 2014.

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