---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to medicaid estate recovery"
description: "Change provisions relating to medicaid estate recovery"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 641"
citation: "Nebraska LB 641 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bostar"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-22"
last_action: "2025-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5f161300-8918-4ead-8de2-3c32146d9a6a"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2025"
source_hash: "a8cf49136c6f68426fabc74e7cb30b1d6486209665822be6cfee901b53e63336"
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 641 (109) — Change provisions relating to medicaid estate recovery

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB641.pdf)
2. **Bostar AM672** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM672.pdf)
3. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB641.pdf)
4. **Judiciary AM538 Bostar AM672** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM538.pdf)
5. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB641.pdf)

## Votes

- Bostar AM672 adopted — **37–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
- Judiciary AM538 adopted — **37–0** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 — **49–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Bostar — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-05-21** Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14** Presented to Governor on May 14, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-14** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2025-05-14** Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 `passage`
- **2025-05-14** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2025-05-12** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-05-08** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2025-05-07** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2025-05-01** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2025-05-01** Judiciary AM538 adopted
- **2025-05-01** Bostar AM672 adopted
- **2025-05-01** Bostar AM672 to AM538 filed `filing`
- **2025-03-17** Speaker priority bill
- **2025-03-13** Judiciary AM538 filed `filing`
- **2025-03-13** Placed on General File with AM538 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-06** Notice of hearing for March 06, 2025
- **2025-01-24** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-22** 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/5f161300-8918-4ead-8de2-3c32146d9a6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).