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Sen. John Arch

Executive Board 

Appointment of juvenile facility oversight committee proposed

February 25, 2021February 26, 2021 admin Sen. John Arch, LR25

The Executive Board heard testimony Feb. 25 on a bill that would re-authorize an oversight committee for the state’s troubled youth rehabilitation and treatment centers.

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Health and Human Services 

Bills would address youth center issues

February 3, 2021 admin Sen. John Arch, LB429 LB428 LB425

The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Feb. 3 on three bills, each introduced by the committee, concerning youth rehabilitation and treatment centers.

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Executive Board Special Committees 

Senators appointed to YRTC oversight committee

August 17, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB1144

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced the appointment of senators to the new Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center Special Oversight Committee Aug. 13.

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Health and Human Services 

Child care provider background checks established

August 3, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB1185 LB837

More Nebraska child care providers must undergo a federal background check under a bill passed Aug. 3.

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Health and Human Services 

Health data board established

August 3, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB1183

Lawmakers passed a bill Aug. 3 that creates a new board to oversee the state’s health information exchange.

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Sen. John Arch
Health and Human Services 

Health data oversight board advances

March 9, 2020March 10, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB1183

Creation of a new board to oversee the state’s health information exchange advanced from general file March 9.

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Health and Human Services 

Clarification of medical assistant duties sought

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB838

The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Feb. 26 on a bill that would clarify the assignment of tasks by a physician or osteopathic physician under the Medicine and Surgery Practice Act.

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Sen. John Arch
Health and Human Services 

Bill would create health data oversight board

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB1183

Creation of a new board to oversee the state’s health information exchange was considered Feb. 13 by the Health and Human Services Committee.

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Health and Human Services 

Residential child care background checks approved

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 admin Sen. John Arch, LB460 LB341

Residential child care workers must submit to a new federally mandated background check under a bill approved May 24.

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Health and Human Services 

Anatomical board provisions updated

May 24, 2019 admin Sen. John Arch, LB559

Senators gave final approval May 23 to a bill that updates state law to incorporate provisions of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.

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Sen. John Arch
Health and Human Services 

Anatomical board updates advanced

May 10, 2019 admin Sen. John Arch, LB559

Senators gave first-round approval May 10 to a bill that would update state law to incorporate provisions of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.

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Sen. John Arch with his sons Cameron, left, and Nicholas, right, on a deer hunting trip near Valentine in 2017.
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Arch sees Legislature as platform for doing good

February 1, 2019 admin

In November, Sen. John Arch of La Vista stepped down as director of the Boys Town National Research Hospital in Omaha after 25 years there.

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