---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act for health care providers examining or treating victims of sexual assault, domestic assault, or child abuse"
description: "Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act for health care providers examining or treating victims of sexual assault, domestic assault, or child abuse"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "107"
identifier: "LB 497"
citation: "Nebraska LB 497 (107)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DeBoer"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-19"
last_action: "2021-05-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e920ead6-e575-41fa-8f31-392d7c4a91e8"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2021"
source_hash: "90bb17443cb992924c81af5a88000bc1f2fb627889f5f33d67972dc292c4ff02"
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 497 (107) — Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act for health care providers examining or treating victims of sexual assault, domestic assault, or child abuse

## 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/LB497.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Final/LB497.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Slip/LB497.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Judiciary AM132 adopted — **42–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **44–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- DeBoer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-05-05** Approved by Governor on May 5, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-29** Presented to Governor on April 29, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-29** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2021-04-29** Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2021-04-14** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2021-04-14** Enrollment and Review ER46 adopted
- **2021-04-07** Enrollment and Review ER46 filed `filing`
- **2021-04-07** Placed on Select File with ER46 `filing`
- **2021-04-06** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2021-04-06** Judiciary AM132 adopted
- **2021-03-17** Speaker priority bill
- **2021-02-16** Judiciary AM132 filed `filing`
- **2021-02-16** Placed on General File with AM132 `filing`
- **2021-01-26** Notice of hearing for February 05, 2021
- **2021-01-22** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-19** 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/e920ead6-e575-41fa-8f31-392d7c4a91e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).