Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LB 970: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a state plan amendment to include a program of early literacy promotion and intervention in well-child visits under the early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment services program

In committee Last action April 17, 2026: Indefinitely postponed

Plain-language summary

LB 970 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a state plan amendment to include a program of early literacy promotion and intervention in well-child visits under the early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment services program. Primary sponsor: Dunixi Guereca (Nonpartisan). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Indefinitely postponed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dunixi Guereca (Nonpartisan). 1 co-sponsor.