---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions of the Behavioral Health Workforce Act and require an assessment by the University of Nebraska regarding environmental and human health effects of ethanol production"
description: "Change provisions of the Behavioral Health Workforce Act and require an assessment by the University of Nebraska regarding environmental and human health effects of ethanol production"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "107"
identifier: "LB 1068"
citation: "Nebraska LB 1068 (107)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stinner"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-18"
last_action: "2022-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/882b550a-0236-40f0-b1a5-d2f41903dae0"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2022"
source_hash: "d8a423a8459487e36d704c5345b0ab5c35220e24e89bceacd11e6dd908ae2fac"
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 1068 (107) — Change provisions of the Behavioral Health Workforce Act and require an assessment by the University of Nebraska regarding environmental and human health effects of ethanol production

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Intro/LB1068.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Final/LB1068.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Slip/LB1068.pdf)

## Votes

- Blood AM2564 adopted — **31–6** (fail) · legislature
- Stinner AM2695 adopted — **36–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **34–4** (pass) · legislature
- Blood motion to overrule Chair prevailed — **24–19** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 35-8-6 — **35–8** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Stinner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-04-20** Provisions/portions of LB1048 amended into LB1068 by AM2564
- **2022-04-20** Approved by Governor on April 18, 2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-12** Presented to Governor on April 12, 2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-12** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2022-04-12** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 35-8-6 `passage`
- **2022-04-08** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2022-04-07** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2022-04-07** Stinner AM2695 adopted
- **2022-04-07** Cavanaugh, M. MO204 withdrawn
- **2022-04-07** Enrollment and Review ER163 adopted
- **2022-04-05** Stinner AM2695 filed `filing`
- **2022-04-05** Cavanaugh, M. MO204 Bracket until April 20, 2022 filed `filing`
- **2022-04-05** Enrollment and Review ER163 filed `filing`
- **2022-04-05** Placed on Select File with ER163 `filing`
- **2022-03-31** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2022-03-31** Blood AM2564 adopted
- **2022-03-31** Blood motion to overrule Chair prevailed
- **2022-03-31** Chair ruled AM2564 is not germane
- **2022-03-31** Blood AM2564 filed `filing`
- **2022-02-17** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2022-02-15** Stinner priority bill
- **2022-01-26** Notice of hearing for February 03, 2022
- **2022-01-20** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18** 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/882b550a-0236-40f0-b1a5-d2f41903dae0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).