Hearings for Judiciary Committee

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

Thursday February 29, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1185
Lowe
Change the offense of obstructing a peace officer
LB1224
Day
Prohibit certain conduct relating to mobile tracking devices and change provisions relating to intercepted communications
LB1357
McDonnell
Prohibit camping on certain property owned by political subdivisions
LB974
Holdcroft
Change penalties for motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child
LB1156
Holdcroft
Require registration under the Sex Offender Registration Act for certain solicitation and trafficking offenses
Wednesday February 28, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB967
DeKay
Change provisions relating to trafficking offenses and the Human Trafficking Victim Assistance Fund
LR277CA
Sanders
Constitutional amendment to require the Legislature to enact laws providing for life imprisonment for sex or labor trafficking of a minor and certain sex offenses involving minors
LR279CA
Holdcroft
Constitutional amendment to require the Legislature to enact laws providing for a minimum term of life imprisonment for certain offenses against first responders
LB980
McKinney
Change provisions relating to persons present when the death penalty is carried out
LB970
Lippincott
Provide for carrying out the death penalty by nitrogen hypoxia
Friday February 23, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
AM2534
Wayne
Amending LB253
LB1281
McDonnell
Change provisions relating to when a juvenile detained or placed in an alternative to detention must be released
LB1282
McDonnell
Provide for youth renewal centers for high-risk youth
LB1208
Bosn
Allow for detention of juveniles under the Nebraska Juvenile Code for their own protection
LB1157
McKinney
Require hearings regarding juveniles in detention in certain counties and require payment of certain costs by the Office of Probation Administration
LB890
Bosn
Provide for certified copies of sealed juvenile records for certain attorneys
LB1057
DeBoer
Change provisions relating to arraignments, filing of juvenile petitions, and jurisdiction of juvenile courts
Thursday February 22, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1109
Riepe
Provide an exception under the Preborn Child Protection Act to allow an abortion after twelve weeks in the case of a fatal fetal anomaly and change and eliminate certain penalty provisions relating to abortions
LB1360
McDonnell
Create the Court Security and Service Reimbursement Program
LB1021
Cavanaugh, M.
Require programs for inmates related to compensation and employment and require minimum wage for inmates of jails and Department of Correctional Services facilities and state and political subdivision employees
LB883
Brewer
Eliminate a requirement to obtain a handgun purchase certificate and change provisions on criminal history record checks for firearms and explosives
LB921
McKinney
Provide for mentorship programs for individuals under supervision by probation and parole officers
LB919
McKinney
Require the demolition of the Nebraska State Penitentiary
Thursday February 22, 2024, 1:00 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Jones, Michael D. - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Appointment
Tuma, Bryan - Nebraska Crime Commission
Appointment
Gissler, Layne - Board of Parole
Wednesday February 21, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1092
Murman
Adopt the Online Age Verification Liability Act
LB916
Brewer
Adopt the Controlled Substance Offenses Forfeiture Act and change provisions relating to forfeiture
LB1161
Dungan
Adopt the Consumer and Employment Arbitration Data Reporting Act
LB1071
Dungan
Protect free speech rights of student journalists and student media advisers
LB922
McKinney
Adopt the Parolee and Probationer Business Empowerment Act
LB978
DeBoer
Provide for adoption by a second adult person and change provisions relating to adoptions
Wednesday February 21, 2024, 1:00 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Brazda, John - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Appointment
Ames, Ann E. - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Thursday February 15, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1202
Halloran
Change a requirement for the Title IV-D Division Customer Service Unit of the Department of Health and Human Services
LB1222
Day
Change provisions relating to termination of parental rights and parental support
LB1334
Cavanaugh, J.
Change provisions relating to probation and waiver of probation fees
LB1089
DeBoer
Exempt individuals under nineteen years of age from payment of certain court costs and fees and change provisions of the Nebraska Juvenile Code
LB1051
DeBoer
Eliminate obsolete provisions and reorganize provisions of the Nebraska Juvenile Code and change certain filing deadlines
LB911
Blood
Require the Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Probation Administration to make reports under the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act
LB923
McKinney
Allow the use of tribal enrollment cards for proof of age and identity for certain firearm and alcohol laws
Wednesday February 14, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1096
Armendariz
Provide that certain conduct relating to depictions of sexually explicit or obscene material or material harmful to minors is a deceptive trade practice under the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act
LB928
Fredrickson
Provide for the appointment of a mental health director for the Department of Correctional Services
LB1351
DeBoer
Change terminology and eliminate obsolete provisions relating to correctional services
LB979
DeBoer
Require an annual report on active cases by the Department of Correctional Services, the Office of Probation Administration, and the Division of Parole Supervision
LB1126
Bosn
Create the National Career Readiness Certificate Pilot Program within the Department of Correctional Services
LB1145
Bosn
Transfer the Division of Parole Supervision to the Department of Correctional Services and change provisions relating to the release of certain prisoners
Thursday February 08, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1123
Dungan
Provide for postconviction relief for a claim of actual innocence and for exceptions from time limitations and procedural defaults
LB1045
Cavanaugh, J.
Prohibit use of peremptory challenges against jurors based on membership in certain groups
LB983
Cavanaugh, J.
Provide for duties and procedures relating to plea agreements and sentencing
LB1269
Hardin
Change provisions relating to the duty to retreat when using force in self-defense or defense of another and provide for criminal and civil immunity
LB934
Bosn
Change provisions of the Consumer Protection Act and the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act
LB1098
DeKay
Adopt the Protection Orders Act
LB1097
DeKay
Change provisions relating to commitment of mentally incompetent defendants
LR280CA
Wayne
Constitutional amendment to remove the Attorney General and the Secretary of State from the Board of Pardons
Wednesday February 07, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB876
Holdcroft
Adopt the Newborn Safe Haven Act
LB1195
Conrad
Provide requirements for grants awarded by the Commission on Public Advocacy and thirty-party guarantees under the Assisted-Living Facility Act, change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for judgment liens and executions, the Nebraska Probate Code, the Nebraska Uniform Trust Code, the Nebraska Uniform Power of Attorney Act, and the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, and authorize acceptance of cession or retrocession of federal jurisdiction for juvenile matters
LB963
Wayne
Provide for powers and duties of county attorneys and deputy county attorneys to be performed by district attorneys and deputy district attorneys appointed by the Attorney General
LB996
Wayne
Provide for the Department of Correctional Services to operate the county jails
LB894
Ibach
Change provisions relating to election, appointment, qualifications, and training of county sheriffs
LB898
Ibach
Adopt the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact
LB918
Wayne
Allow individuals with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status to receive law enforcement officer training and certification
Friday February 02, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1366
Cavanaugh, J.
Change provisions relating to the use of eminent domain
LB1267
Conrad
Adopt the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act and eliminate provisions relating to actions involving public petition and participation
LB1192
Conrad
Change provisions of the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and the State Tort Claims Act to allow certain claims by prisoners, detainees, and children in the custody, care, or control of a government entity
LB1292
Conrad
Change provisions relating to standing to file a petition for a declaratory judgment
LB1265
Conrad
Change provisions relating to grants for providers of free civil legal services
Thursday February 01, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1288
Raybould
Provide for use of tribal enrollment cards for certain firearm and alcohol laws, provide for recognition of tribal mental health and dangerous sex offender commitment orders, and provide for transportation and commitment of persons civilly committed under tribal law
LB972
Lippincott
Prohibit kratom as a controlled substance
LB892
Bosn
Change provisions relating to controlled substances under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
LB999
Ibach
Change provisions of the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act and the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
LB1167
DeBoer
Change provisions relating to individuals arrested without a warrant
LB1044
McKinney
Create a task force to study reparations for slavery and change permitted uses of a tax imposed on marijuana
Wednesday January 31, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB846
Hunt
Adopt the Bed Bug Detection and Treatment Act
LB845
Hunt
Prohibit eviction of certain tenants during the school year
LB1115
Dungan
Provide a right to a trial by jury under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
LB1312
Dover
Provide for electronic notices by landlords under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act and the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Act
LB884
Bostar
Change provisions relating to medicaid estate recovery
LB902
DeBoer
Prohibit assisted-living facilities from requiring a third-party guarantee of payment
LB1168
DeBoer
Adopt the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act
Friday January 26, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB870
Cavanaugh, M.
Provide for additional rights of notification, information, and preservation of evidence under the Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights Act
LB1159
Ibach
Provide additional offenses for which notification to crime victims is required as prescribed
LB977
Blood
Prohibit discrimination based on military or veteran status
LB995
Wayne
Change provisions relating to deferred judgments
LB1236
Wayne
Change the termination date of the Nebraska Sentencing Reform Task Force
Thursday January 25, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB914
Cavanaugh, J.
Adopt the Uniform Unlawful Restrictions in Land Records Act
LB1119
Dungan
Provide restrictions on regulation by homeowner's associations and similar associations of solar energy and wind energy devices and provide for a civil cause of action
LB886
Conrad
Provide restrictions on the regulation of political signs by homeowners associations
LB1268
Conrad
Change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for purposes of judgment liens and execution or forced sale
LB1220
Bosn
Change provisions relating to decedents' estates, transfers to minors, protected persons, powers of attorney for health care, trusts, and powers of attorney
Wednesday January 24, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB945
Hughes
Require certain documents, information, and materials be provided to children before leaving foster care
LB959
Dungan
Require transfer of cases to juvenile court if a county or district court fails to rule on a motion to transfer within thirty days
LB832
Blood
Authorize acceptance of cession or retrocession of federal jurisdiction for juvenile matters and provide for concurrent jurisdiction
LB976
Blood
Provide for an education and training program for judges and court staff
LB1085
Holdcroft
Change provisions relating to the number of separate juvenile court judges