--- type: "Bill" title: "Change provisions relating to public health and welfare" description: "Change provisions relating to public health and welfare" jurisdiction: "us/states/ne" legislature: "Nebraska Legislature" session: "108" identifier: "LB 227" citation: "Nebraska LB 227 (108)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Hansen, B."] version_count: 17 action_count: 118 vote_count: 24 first_action: "2023-01-10" last_action: "2023-06-06" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6281d8bd-d865-4710-ba98-64741e8d75e9" source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2023" source_hash: "26948bd56e9eeaefe65c67bdb2d1f9a4d5393581100aa58857382d698cd5cc84" 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 227 (108) — Change provisions relating to public health and welfare ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Intro/LB227.pdf) 2. **Day AM1488** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM1488.pdf) 3. **Enrollment and Review ER26** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/ER26.pdf) 4. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Final/LB227.pdf) 5. **Hansen, B. AM1332** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM1332.pdf) 6. **Hansen, B. AM1497** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM1497.pdf) 7. **Hansen, B. FA42** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA42.pdf) 8. **Hansen, B. FA43** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA43.pdf) 9. **Hansen, B. FA44** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA44.pdf) 10. **Hansen, B. FA48** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA48.pdf) 11. **Hansen, B. FA49** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA49.pdf) 12. **Hansen, B. FA50** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA50.pdf) 13. **Health and Human Services AM848** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM848.pdf) 14. **Riepe AM1486** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM1486.pdf) 15. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Slip/LB227.pdf) 16. **Vargas AM1989** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM1989.pdf) 17. **Walz AM1477** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM1477.pdf) ## Votes - Hunt MO394 failed — **0–33** (fail) · legislature - Day AM1488 adopted — **27–3** (fail) · legislature - Cavanaugh, M. MO945 failed — **0–31** (fail) · legislature - Health and Human Services AM848 adopted — **45–0** (fail) · legislature - Cavanaugh, M. MO950 failed — **0–24** (fail) · legislature - Cavanaugh, M. MO949 failed — **1–31** (fail) · legislature - Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature - Hansen, B. AM1332 adopted — **45–0** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. FA44 adopted — **35–0** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. FA43 adopted — **31–0** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. AM1497 adopted — **32–0** (fail) · legislature - Hunt MO393 failed — **0–34** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. FA42 adopted — **28–0** (fail) · legislature - Hunt MO392 failed — **0–38** (fail) · legislature - Cavanaugh, M. MO951 failed — **0–29** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. FA50 adopted — **36–0** (fail) · legislature - Cavanaugh, M. MO946 failed — **0–33** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. MO952 prevailed — **44–0** (fail) · legislature - Vargas AM1989 adopted — **42–0** (fail) · legislature - Walz AM1477 adopted — **29–0** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. FA48 adopted — **27–0** (fail) · legislature - Hansen, B. FA49 adopted — **34–0** (fail) · legislature - Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **45–0** (pass) · legislature - Riepe AM1486 adopted — **27–0** (fail) · legislature ## Sponsors - Hansen, B. — primary (person) - Blood — cosponsor (person) - Conrad — cosponsor (person) - Fredrickson — cosponsor (person) - Raybould — cosponsor (person) - Vargas — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB765 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB611 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB590 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB586 amended into LB227 by AM1486 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB572 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB570 amended into LB227 by AM1989 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB548 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB517 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB458 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB434 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB431 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB419 amended into LB227 by AM1989 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB402 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB357 amended into LB227 by AM1497 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB345 amended into LB227 by AM1497 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB286 amended into LB227 by AM1477 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB261 amended into LB227 by AM1497 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB245 amended into LB227 by AM1497 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB219 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB202 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB181 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB123 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB84 amended into LB227 by AM1488 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB75 amended into LB227 by AM1989 - **2023-06-01** Provisions/portions of LB35 amended into LB227 by AM1332 - **2023-06-06** Approved by Governor on June 6, 2023 `executive-signature` - **2023-06-01** Presented to Governor on June 1, 2023 `executive-receipt` - **2023-06-01** President/Speaker signed `passage` - **2023-06-01** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 47-0-2 `passage` - **2023-06-01** Dispensing of reading at large approved - **2023-05-30** Enrollment and Review ST26 recorded - **2023-05-30** Enrollment and Review ST26 filed `filing` - **2023-05-30** Placed on Final Reading Second with ST26 `reading-3` - **2023-05-24** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Reengrossment - **2023-05-24** Vargas AM1989 adopted - **2023-05-24** Vargas AM1989 filed `filing` - **2023-05-24** Hunt MO398 withdrawn - **2023-05-22** Vargas name added - **2023-05-02** Enrollment and Review ST8 recorded - **2023-05-02** Enrollment and Review ST8 filed `filing` - **2023-05-02** Placed on Final Reading with ST8 `reading-3` - **2023-04-25** Fredrickson name added - **2023-04-25** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment - **2023-04-25** Riepe AM1372 withdrawn - **2023-04-25** Riepe AM1372 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Enrollment and Review ER26 adopted - **2023-04-25** Walz AM1477 adopted - **2023-04-25** Walz AM1477 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Riepe AM1486 adopted - **2023-04-25** Riepe AM1486 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Day AM1488 adopted - **2023-04-25** Day AM1488 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Day FA67 withdrawn - **2023-04-25** Day FA67 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Hansen, B. AM1497 adopted - **2023-04-25** Hansen, B. AM1497 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Hansen, B. AM1455 withdrawn - **2023-04-25** Hansen, B. AM1455 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Hunt MO395 withdrawn - **2023-04-25** Hunt MO396 withdrawn - **2023-04-25** Hunt MO397 withdrawn - **2023-04-25** Enrollment and Review ER26 filed `filing` - **2023-04-25** Placed on Select File with ER26 `filing` - **2023-04-20** Conrad name added - **2023-04-17** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial - **2023-04-17** Health and Human Services AM848 adopted - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. AM1332 adopted - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. FA51 not considered - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. MO952 prevailed - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. MO952 Invoke cloture pursuant to Rule 7, Sec. 10 filed `filing` - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. FA50 adopted - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. FA49 adopted - **2023-04-17** Cavanaugh, M. MO951 failed - **2023-04-17** Cavanaugh, M. MO951 Reconsider the vote taken on FA48 filed `filing` - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. FA48 adopted - **2023-04-17** Cavanaugh, M. MO950 failed - **2023-04-17** Cavanaugh, M. MO950 Reconsider the vote taken on FA44 filed `filing` - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. FA44 adopted - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. FA43 adopted - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. MO947 withdrawn - **2023-04-17** Hansen, B. MO948 withdrawn - **2023-04-14** Blood name added - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. MO947 Recommit to Health and Human Services Committee filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. MO948 Bracket until June 9, 2023 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** FA43 pending - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA42 adopted - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA51 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA50 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA49 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA48 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA44 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA43 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. FA42 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hansen, B. AM1332 divided - **2023-04-14** Cavanaugh, M. MO949 failed - **2023-04-14** Cavanaugh, M. MO949 Reconsider the vote taken on MO393 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hunt MO393 failed - **2023-04-14** Cavanaugh, M. MO946 failed - **2023-04-14** Cavanaugh, M. MO946 Reconsider the vote taken on MO394 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hunt MO394 failed - **2023-04-14** Cavanaugh, M. MO945 failed - **2023-04-14** Cavanaugh, M. MO945 Reconsider the vote taken on MO392 filed `filing` - **2023-04-14** Hunt MO392 failed - **2023-04-13** Hansen, B. AM1332 filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO397 Bracket until June 2, 2023 filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO394 Bracket until June 1, 2023 filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO398 Recommit to Health and Human Services Committee filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO396 Recommit to Health and Human Services Committee filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO393 Recommit to Health and Human Services Committee filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO395 Indefinitely postpone filed `filing` - **2023-03-30** Hunt MO392 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6 Section 3 (f) filed `filing` - **2023-03-16** Raybould name added - **2023-03-16** Health and Human Services AM848 filed `filing` - **2023-03-16** Placed on General File with AM848 `committee-passage` - **2023-03-14** Health and Human Services priority bill - **2023-01-27** Notice of hearing for February 10, 2023 - **2023-01-12** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee` - **2023-01-10** 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/6281d8bd-d865-4710-ba98-64741e8d75e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).