This bill aims to appropriate funds to increase reimbursement rates for dental services provided under the Medical Assistance Act by twelve and one-half percent for the fiscal year 2025-26. The intent of the Legislature is clearly stated in the new legal language, emphasizing the focus on enhancing financial support for dental services within the Medicaid program.

Additionally, the bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage and approval. This urgency underscores the importance of the proposed funding increase for dental services in ensuring better access and quality of care for Medicaid recipients in Nebraska.