One Hundred Ninth Legislature - First Session - 2025 Introducer€s Statement of Intent LB318 € Chairperson: Senator Brian Hardin Committee: Health and Human Services Date of Hearing: March 13, 2025 € The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be accomplished thereby: LB 318 would require the Department of Health and Human Services to seek a waiver to extend Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program coverage for services to eligible young people when incarcerated pending adjudication. € Principal Introducer:________________________________ Senator Victor Rountree - 1 -