---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adopt the Opioid Prevention and Treatment Act"
description: "Adopt the Opioid Prevention and Treatment Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 1124"
citation: "Nebraska LB 1124 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-08-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/11352611-c8c0-4262-971e-d699c51b395b"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2020"
source_hash: "9ab712e3534807308275297d33c4c9075f5d1ff5942ef6b7707d23cdd26eba88"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ne"]
---

# Nebraska LB 1124 (106) — Adopt the Opioid Prevention and Treatment Act

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Intro/LB1124.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB1124.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB1124.pdf)

## Votes

- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1 — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
- Howard AM3127 adopted — **43–0** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Howard — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-08-11** Approved by Governor on August 07, 2020 `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-03** Presented to Governor on August 03, 2020 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-03** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2020-08-03** Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1 `passage`
- **2020-07-29** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2020-07-28** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2020-07-28** Enrollment and Review ER219 adopted
- **2020-07-27** Enrollment and Review ER219 filed `filing`
- **2020-07-27** Placed on Select File with ER219 `filing`
- **2020-07-22** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2020-07-22** Howard AM3127 adopted
- **2020-07-21** Howard AM3127 filed `filing`
- **2020-03-03** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2020-02-25** Speaker priority bill
- **2020-02-05** Notice of hearing for February 13, 2020
- **2020-01-24** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-22** Date of introduction `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/11352611-c8c0-4262-971e-d699c51b395b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).