StateNebraska

LR 383: Interim study to examine the issue of maternal depression in Nebraska and potential statutory or administrative changes that may support maternal mental health in the state

Ashlei SpiveyHearing Scheduled

LR 383 status: Hearing Scheduled — Notice of hearing for September 16, 2026 (updated Jul 21, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score60/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 20/100

Bill summary

Official

Interim study to examine the issue of maternal depression in Nebraska and potential statutory or administrative changes that may support maternal mental health in the state. Currently in Nebraska Legislature.

Key analysis

Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion70%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental benefit identified

Risks

  • No direct environmental risk identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct economic benefit identified

Risks

  • No direct economic risk identified

Society

Positive Outlook
65%

Benefits

  • Increases legislative awareness of maternal mental health
  • Provides a formal framework for evidence-based policy development

Risks

  • Outcomes of the study are non-binding
  • Risk of the study yielding no actionable policy changes
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

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Only provided with bill abstract

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete
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Committee

Current

Notice of hearing for September 16, 2026

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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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