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