Hearings for Judiciary Committee

The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.

Judiciary
Date: Friday March 28, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB350
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Change provisions relating to commitment for restoration of competency to stand trial or for sentencing and require filing of certain documents with the court or appropriate tribal official under the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act and the Sex Offender Commitment Act
Document: LB351
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Change requirements for priority of admission to state hospitals for the mentally ill
Document: LB616
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Provide for enforcement of red light violations using automatic license plate reader systems
Document: LB600
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Rules of the Road and the Automatic License Plate Reader Privacy Act
Document: LB386
Introducer: Storer
Description: Adopt the Regional Mental Health Expansion Pilot Program Act, provide for videoconferencing of hearings under the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act and the Sex Offender Commitment Act, provide for detention of certain persons at mental health beds in jails, and change provisions relating to hearings and rights of confrontation
Judiciary
Date: Thursday March 27, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:00 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB273
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Change provisions relating to a power of attorney for health care
Document: LB492
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Change juvenile court jurisdiction relating to habitual truancy and provisions relating to compulsory school attendance
Document: LB395
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Change provisions relating to unlawful possession of a firearm by a prohibited juvenile offender and sealed records
Document: LB466
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Redefine a term under the Nebraska Juvenile Code
Document: LB706
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Require adult protective services social workers to accompany law enforcement officers
Document: LB700
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Provide for confidentiality of prosecutions and adjudications of minors, extend jurisdiction under the Nebraska Juvenile Code, provide requirements for custodial interrogations of juveniles and young adults, prohibit use of certain statements, prohibit sending juveniles out of state, and provide for use and reimbursement of reporting centers
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday March 26, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB156
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Allow tort claims under the State Tort Claims Act and Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act for sexual assaults of children in school settings
Document: LB236
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Allow claims involving child abuse or sexual assault of a child under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act
Document: LB329
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Change provisions relating to sexual abuse by a school employee
Document: LB12
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Change the statute of limitations on certain civil actions for sexual assault of a child
Judiciary
Date: Thursday March 20, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB277
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Change provisions relating to grand juries in cases of death during apprehension or custody
Document: LB73
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Change the number of hours of annual continuing education required for law enforcement officers
Document: LB301
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Allow eligible aliens to receive law enforcement officer training and certification and authorize such aliens and their dependents to receive public benefits relating to employment as a law enforcement officer
Document: LB222
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Change duties of peace officers, the Superintendent of Law Enforcement and Public Safety, and certain officers of the Nebraska State Patrol relating to stopping and detaining the operator of a vehicle
Document: LB276
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Adopt the Municipal Police Oversight Act, require maintenance of Brady and Giglio lists, ban no-knock warrants, and change requirements on law enforcement officer records
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday March 19, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB620
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Adopt the Neighborhood Revitalization Act and authorize certain civil actions relating to real property
Document: LB56
Introducer: Dorn
Description: Require medical facilities and mortuaries to comply with requests for blood draws relating to certain deceased persons
Document: LB66
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Adopt the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act
Document: LB545
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Provide immunity from liability for distribution of donated menstrual products
Judiciary
Date: Friday March 14, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB44
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Change limitations period for actions for postconviction relief
Document: LB155
Introducer: Hardin
Description: Allow the use of deadly force without retreating when lawfully present in a motor vehicle
Document: LB539
Introducer: Hardin
Description: Change and eliminate provisions relating to handgun purchase requirements
Document: LB448
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Provide for postconviction relief for a claim of actual innocence, change provisions relating to time limitations, required disclosures, and procedural defaults, and name the Postconviction Relief Act
Judiciary
Date: Thursday March 13, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB584
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Change sentencing provisions for crimes committed by a person younger than eighteen years of age
Document: LB407
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Provide for criminal proceedings against juveniles charged with felonies following unsuccessful juvenile court proceedings and provide for inadmissibility of certain statements
Document: LB556
Introducer: Riepe
Description: Change jurisdiction of juvenile courts and adult criminal courts and change provisions relating to detention and hearings under the Nebraska Juvenile Code
Document: LB694
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Prohibit discrimination based on military or veteran status
Document: LB470
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Provide for attorneys to make unsworn declarations under penalty of perjury in lieu of sworn declarations
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday March 12, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB511
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Create the offense of commercial sexual exploitation, require registration under the Sex Offender Registration Act for certain solicitation and trafficking offenses, provide for a grant program for law enforcement, and require the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct education and awareness campaigns
Document: LB578
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Change provisions relating to compensation and employment of jail and prison inmates and disbursements of such funds and require payment of the minimum wage for inmates and government employees
Document: LB159
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Provide for sentencing consideration of a defendant's status as a victim of abuse or trafficking
Document: LB103
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change Nebraska Evidence Rules to prohibit questions relating to past sexual behavior or sexual assaults in pretrial proceedings
Document: LB606
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Eliminate the Division of Parole Supervision and the position of Director of Supervision and Services, transfer powers and duties to the Department of Correctional Services, and change provisions relating to correctional system overcrowding emergencies
Judiciary
Date: Thursday March 06, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB641
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Change provisions relating to medicaid estate recovery
Document: LB453
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change requirements for background checks for guardians and conservators
Document: LB53
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Provide criminal and civil immunity for pregnancy outcomes
Document: LB669
Introducer: Storer
Description: Change requirements for voluntary and informed consent and civil actions relating to abortion
Document: LB385
Introducer: Storer
Description: Change provisions relating to the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act
Document: LB499
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change membership provisions relating to the Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday March 05, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB443
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Create the offense of unlawful squatting and provide a penalty
Document: LB518
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Change requirements for a report by the Department of Correctional Services and Board of Parole
Document: LB464
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Create the offense of organized retail crime and provide penalties under the Nebraska Criminal Code
Document: LB127
Introducer: McKeon
Description: Provide for damages for defendants who are found not guilty or whose cases are dismissed or overturned
Document: LB271
Introducer: Storer
Description: Provide a penalty for the offense of interference with railroad infrastructure, equipment, and personnel
Judiciary
Date: Friday February 28, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Batton, Candice - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Document: LB475
Introducer: Riepe
Description: Classify tianeptine as a controlled substance
Document: LB684
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Transfer juvenile probation functions to a new Juvenile Probation Agency in the executive branch
Document: LB530
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Rules of the Road, motor vehicle homicide, and motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child
Document: LB519
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Require independent confirmatory testing of potential items of contraband or drugs in prisons
Document: LB559
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Provide for offenses relating to skimmer devices and criminal enterprises involving financial offenses
Judiciary
Date: Thursday February 27, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB493
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Adopt the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act and eliminate provisions relating to actions involving public petition and participation
Document: LB360
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Provide restrictions on the regulation of political signs by homeowners associations
Document: LB416
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Change provisions relating to releases, covenants not to sue, or similar agreements on joint and several liability
Document: LB137
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Prohibit certain restrictions on solar energy devices and pollinator gardens and provide a cause of action
Document: LB422
Introducer: Storer
Description: Change provisions of the Nebraska Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday February 26, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB601
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Clarify provisions relating to motions for a new trial in a criminal case
Document: LB215
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Adopt the Clean Slate Act and provide for a program for second chance relief to obtain a commutation from the Board of Pardons
Document: LB226
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Provide for setting aside convictions and expunging records for convictions and adjudications for concealed weapon offenses, provide a private cause of action for violations of the Security, Privacy, and Dissemination of Criminal History Information Act, waive sovereign immunity, and provide for retroactivity
Document: LB704
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Change provisions relating to the review and modification of an incarcerated parent’s child support order
Judiciary
Date: Friday February 21, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Nelson, David - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Eatherton, Shawn - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Document: LB513
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Change judges' salaries
Document: LB412
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Change provisions relating to interventions in paternity proceedings
Document: LB340
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Adopt the Asbestos Trust Claims Transparency Act and the Asbestos Claims Priorities and Over-Naming Reform Act
Document: LB388
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change provisions relating to judicial nominating commissions
Judiciary
Date: Thursday February 20, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB17
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Prohibit certain fees by residential landlords and require notices and disclosures of consumer reports
Document: LB469
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Require the State Court Administrator to develop a form to be included by landlords in residential eviction notices concerning resources for tenants
Document: LB506
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Adopt the Landlord and Tenant Radon Awareness Act
Document: LB587
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Change provisions relating to tenants' remedies under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Document: LB267
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Provide for removal from a rental agreement of a cotenant or occupant who has committed domestic violence, require landlords to change locks, and provide landlords with related powers and duties
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday February 19, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB219
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Remove a requirement for a minimum term of post-release supervision for Class III and IIIA felonies
Document: LB585
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Change provisions relating to distribution of aid under the Community-based Juvenile Services Aid Program
Document: LB327
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Require the state to pay expenses for probation services
Document: LB488
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Require a peace officer to assume custody of a probationer or temporary custody of a juvenile upon request by a probation officer
Document: LB404
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Authorize the court to extend the term of probation on joint application of the probation officer and the probationer
Judiciary
Date: Thursday February 13, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB612
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Require the state to pay fifty percent of the operational costs of county courts
Document: LB640
Introducer: Judiciary Committee
Description: Change calculation of a sentence reduction for good behavior during confinement in a jail
Document: LB387
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Redefine a term under the Nebraska Treatment and Corrections Act
Document: LB216
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Eliminate elected clerks of the district court, provide for consolidation of duties of court clerks and clerk magistrates, and change certain county employees to state employees
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday February 12, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB206
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Provide enhanced penalties for certain offenses committed in a disaster area during an emergency period
Document: LB322
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Prohibit assault on a pharmacist and clarify provisions relating to assault on officers, emergency responders, certain employees, and health care professionals
Document: LB535
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Prohibit assault on a frontline behavioral health provider or health care worker and clarify provisions relating to assault on officers, emergency responders, certain employees, and health care professionals
Document: LB657
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Create the offense of assault on a sports official and provide a penalty under the Nebraska Criminal Code
Document: LB150
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Change the habitual criminal sentencing enhancement
Judiciary
Date: Friday February 07, 2025
Location: Room 1507
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB368
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Establish the Nebraska Youth in Care Bill of Rights
Document: LB369
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Allow persons eighteen years of age to make health care decisions and persons under nineteen years of age in correctional facilities to consent to medical and mental health care
Document: LB462
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Change reporting requirements relating to child abuse or neglect, parental rights, and juvenile court jurisdiction
Document: LB141
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Require reporting of child abuse and neglect involving military families to military authorities and military family advocacy programs
Judiciary
Date: Thursday February 06, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB642
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Adopt the Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Act
Document: LB172
Introducer: Hardin
Description: Prohibit conduct involving computer-generated child pornography
Document: LB371
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Provide liability for computer-generated images under the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act
Document: LB383
Introducer: Storer
Description: Adopt the Parental Rights in Social Media Act
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday February 05, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Bucher, Jeff - Nebraska Board of Parole
Document: LB132
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Change provisions relating to admissibility of evidence of use of an occupant protection system or a three-point safety belt system
Document: LB199
Introducer: Sorrentino
Description: Change the statute of limitations for personal injury actions, include administrative proceedings within the Nonrecourse Civil Litigation Act, require disclosures by consumers under such act, and provide for discipline against civil litigation funding companies
Document: LB341
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Adopt the Nebraska Statutory Thresholds for Settlements Involving Minors Act
Document: LB79
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Provide for dismissal of certain civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles
Document: LB205
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Provide requirements for admissibility of evidence relating to medical expenses, require disclosures by plaintiffs seeking damages for such expenses, and provide a cap on noneconomic damages in certain civil actions against commercial motor vehicle carriers
Judiciary
Date: Friday January 31, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR15CA
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Constitutional amendment to prohibit the death penalty
Document: LB432
Introducer: Lippincott
Description: Provide for carrying out the death penalty by nitrogen hypoxia
Document: LB358
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Require the Department of Correctional Services to provide committed offenders with access to their individual files
Document: LR5CA
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Constitutional amendment to eliminate provisions relating to marriage and marriage licenses
Document: LR6CA
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage of couples regardless of gender and race and strike language regarding gender
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description:
Note: The hearings on LR15CA & LB432 may use the annotated hearing procedures at the discretion of the chair.
Judiciary
Date: Thursday January 30, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB92
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Adopt the Residential Tenant Clean Slate Act
Document: LB101
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Provide a right to trial by jury under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Document: LB185
Introducer: Dover
Description: Provide for electronic delivery of notices and documents under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act and the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Act
Document: LB223
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Prohibit discrimination based on lawful source of income under the Nebraska Fair Housing Act
Document: LB235
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Change deadlines for trials for actions for possession and execution of writs of restitution under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday January 29, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB6
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Provide for a penalty enhancement for a controlled substances violation resulting in serious bodily injury or death
Document: LB431
Introducer: Lippincott
Description: Prohibit kratom as a controlled substance
Document: LB230
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Adopt the Kratom Consumer Protection Act, regulate nitrous oxide, and change the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Document: LB165
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Authorize syringe services programs in municipalities and counties and provide exceptions to penalties related to drug paraphernalia under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Document: LB316
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Prohibit conduct relating to hemp other than cannabidiol products and change provisions of the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act and the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Document: LB16
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Adopt the Nebraska Consumable Hemp Control Act
Judiciary
Date: Friday January 24, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB65
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Exempt individuals under nineteen years of age from payment of certain court costs and fees and change provisions of the Nebraska Juvenile Code
Document: LB70
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Provide for adoption by a second adult person and change provisions relating to adoptions
Document: LB99
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Limit use of restrictive housing and solitary confinement
Document: LB136
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Change provisions relating to service of garnishment summons, continuing liens, and notices upon corporate garnishees
Document: LB174
Introducer: Prokop
Description: Change provisions relating to garnishment of wages for medical debt
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description:
Note: *Order bills will be heard will be posted outside the hearing room
Judiciary
Date: Thursday January 23, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB5
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Provide immunity for administration of naloxone or other federally approved opioid antagonists
Document: LB195
Introducer: Meyer
Description: Provide immunity for administration of naloxone, nalmefene, or other federally approved opioid overdose reversal medications
Document: LB26
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Include certain hospital and health clinic employees within statutes protecting health care professionals from assault
Document: LB80
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Adopt the Protection Orders Act
Document: LB93
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Change provisions relating to discovery of information contained in electronic devices and to expert witnesses in criminal cases
Document: LB124
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Change penalties for motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child
Document: LB184
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Prohibit certain sales of nitrous oxide and equipment to use nitrous oxide and provide penalties
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description:
Note: **LB5 and LB195 will be combined in a joint hearing, Also the order which bills will be heard will be posted outside the hearing room
Judiciary
Date: Wednesday January 22, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB24
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Change provisions relating to probation and waiver of probation fees
Document: LB51
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Adopt the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact
Document: LB52
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Provide additional offenses for which notification to crime victims is required
Document: LB72
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Change provisions relating to controlled substances schedules under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Document: LB85
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change requirements for collection of personal property of decedents' estates by affidavit
Document: LB133
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Provide authority for animal control officers to enforce state or local animal control laws