---
type: "Bill"
title: "Require assisted-living facilities to provide grievance procedures to the Department of Health and Human Services as prescribed"
description: "Require assisted-living facilities to provide grievance procedures to the Department of Health and Human Services as prescribed"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 571"
citation: "Nebraska LB 571 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Walz"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/730ab361-c639-4689-b123-8c61c9391b52"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2019"
source_hash: "294847175707b49a57ede14a4fc67fb671694d26343229b279b661382bb73d00"
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 571 (106) — Require assisted-living facilities to provide grievance procedures to the Department of Health and Human Services as prescribed

## 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/LB571.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB571.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB571.pdf)

## Votes

- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Health and Human Services AM609 adopted — **34–0** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 42-0-7 — **42–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Walz — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-30** Approved by Governor on May 29, 2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-24** Presented to Governor on May 23, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-23** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Passed on Final Reading 42-0-7 `passage`
- **2019-05-21** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2019-05-16** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2019-05-16** Enrollment and Review ER120 adopted
- **2019-05-13** Enrollment and Review ER120 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-13** Placed on Select File with ER120 `filing`
- **2019-05-10** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2019-05-10** Health and Human Services AM609 adopted
- **2019-03-12** Health and Human Services AM609 filed `filing`
- **2019-03-12** Placed on General File with AM609 `filing`
- **2019-02-07** Notice of hearing for March 01, 2019
- **2019-01-24** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-22** 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/730ab361-c639-4689-b123-8c61c9391b52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).