Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

Clerk of the Legislature

Room 2014 State Capitol

PO Box 94604

Lincoln, NE 68509

(402) 471-2608

NEBRASKA LOBBYIST
STATEMENT of ACTIVITY

NADC FORM D

Submission Date: May 21, 2024

Each registered lobbyist shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of a regular session of the Legislature. The statement must be filed even if the lobbyist engaged in no activity.
Any registered lobbyist who engages in lobbying activity in connection with a special session of the Legislature shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of the special session. Late filing fees are $25.00 per day, not to exceed $750.00.
Lobbyists having more than one principal shall file a separate report for each principal.

ITEM 1

NATURE OF FILING (Check appropriate box)

For Calendar Year of

2024

Regular Session

Special Session

Amended Report

ITEM 2

NAME OF LOBBYIST AND PRINCIPAL

LOBBYIST

Lobbyist Name

Zulkoski Weber LLC

Phone

(402) 975-2195

Address

725 S 14th St

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

Nebraska County Attorneys Association

Office Phone

(402) 476-6047

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

P.O. Box 80044

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68501

List all the legislation upon which the lobbyist acted on behalf of the principal including bills, resolutions, amendments and procedural matters. Identify by number of bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter and state the position taken. This statement should include a list of amendments or procedural matters which the lobbyist has acted upon for the principal, even if the lobbyist has not acted upon the bill or resolution from which the amendment or procedural matter arises.

Identify bill or resolution number	Identify amendment or procedural matter	Describe bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter	Position taken
LB18		Provide for motions for new trial based on newly discovered evidence	Oppose
LB19		Change dollar amount thresholds for criminal penalty classifications	Oppose
LB22		Decriminalize use and possession of marijuana	Oppose
LB25	AM3327, AM3328	Allow claims involving child abuse or sexual assault of a child under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act	Oppose
LB43	AM2076	Adopt the First Freedom Act and the Personal Privacy Protection Act, authorize tribal regalia to be worn by students, change provisions relating to withholding records from the public, provide requirements for interpretation of statutes, rules, and regulations, and prohibit state agencies from imposing certain requirements on charitable organizations	Neutral
LB76		Provide access to certain information relating to probationers, juveniles, and parolees to law enforcement agencies	Support
LB106		Create the offense of digital grooming of a vulnerable adult and prohibit using an electronic communication device or social media to engage in certain conduct with vulnerable adults	Support
LB112		State intent regarding appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services for child advocacy centers	Support
LB126	AM3133	Change provisions relating to homestead exemptions and property assessment and tax rolls	Support
LB127		Change sentencing provisions for crimes committed by a person under eighteen years of age	Oppose
LB135		Prohibit use of deception by peace officers in questioning juveniles	Oppose
LB137		Provide for a penalty enhancement for a controlled substances violation resulting in serious bodily injury or death	Support
LB167		Provide requirements for depositions of certain children	Support
LB176		State intent regarding appropriations to the Supreme Court for interpreter services	Support
LB184	AM1834	Provide for inadmissibility of statements of juveniles during transfer proceedings	Neutral
LB236		Provide for appointment and powers of problem-solving court judicial officers	Oppose
LB253	AM2534	Provide for creation of a veteran justice program	Oppose
LB262	AM3015	Change and eliminate provisions relating to warehouse operators, hemp, the Grain Dealer Act, the Grain Warehouse Act, the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act, the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act, the Nebraska Corn Resources Act, the Nebraska Pure Food Act, and the Uniform Controlled Substances Act	Support
LB271		Change reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect	Oppose
LB284		Adopt the Municipal Police Oversight Act, require maintenance of Brady and Giglio lists, restrict usage of no-knock warrants, prohibit collection of data on gang membership, require a bachelor’s degree for law enforcement certification, change requirements on law enforcement records, and eliminate the offense of unlawful membership recruitment into an organization	Oppose
LB325		Change immunity for intentional torts under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and the State Tort Claims Act	Oppose
LB338		Change provisions relating to pretrial release, sentencing, failure to appear, revocation and sanctions under probation and parole, and suspension of licenses under the License Suspension Act	Oppose
LB339		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, provide for use and reimbursement of reporting centers, and establish a family resource and juvenile assessment center pilot program	Oppose
LB341		Adopt the State and Political Subdivisions Child Sexual Abuse Liability Act and exempt actions from the State Tort Claims Act and Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act	Oppose
LB347		Change provisions relating to catalytic converters	Support
LB352		Change criminal justice provisions including offenses, sentencing, set asides, restitution, pretrial diversion, and parole; provide for benefits under the Rural Health Systems and Professional Incentive Act; create criminal justice pilot programs; terminate an oversight committee; and create a task force	Oppose
LB366		Change provisions relating to public records and include body-worn camera recordings in certain circumstances	Oppose
LB432		Adopt the Second Look Act, change provisions relating to sentences and certain offenses, provide for good time for offenders serving mandatory minimum terms, provide for expanded parole eligibility and for geriatric parole, and change provisions relating to parole	Oppose
LB441	AM3082	Change provisions relating to obscenity	Support
LB478		Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Juvenile Code and education programs in state institutions that house juveniles, provide powers and duties to the State Department of Education and the State Board of education to establish an educational division responsible for the education of certain juveniles, and provide a termination date for the superintendent of institutional schools	Support
LB494		Change the business records hearsay exception and provide for additional self-authenticating items of evidence	Support
LB507		Change provisions relating to truancy, juvenile courts, the Community-based Juvenile Services Aid Program, and compulsory education	Oppose
LB553		Provide for automatic review of bail and conditions of release for misdemeanors or violations of city or village ordinances	Oppose
LB588		Adopt the Medicinal Cannabis Act	Oppose
LB620		Change provisions relating to arraignment and hearings for certain juveniles	Support
LB634		Adopt the Cannabis Control Act and the Cannabis Conviction Clean Slate Act	Oppose
LB649		Change provisions and penalties relating to arson, trespass, and graffiti	Support
LB717		Provide for criminal prosecutions of persons under fourteen years of age for murder in the first or second degree and change jurisdiction under the Nebraska Juvenile Code	Oppose
LB758		Create the Sexual Violence Review Act	Oppose
LB864		State intent regarding appropriations to the Supreme Court for interpreter services	Support
LB876	AM3224	Adopt the Newborn Safe Haven Act	Support
LB890		Provide for certified copies of sealed juvenile records for certain attorneys	Support
LB898		Adopt the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact	Support
LB916		Adopt the Controlled Substance Offenses Forfeiture Act and change provisions relating to forfeiture	Oppose
LB940		Provide and change authority for agreements by county boards	Support
LB951		Adopt the Public Officials on Private Boards Open Meetings Act	Oppose
LB959		Require transfer of cases to juvenile court if a county or district court fails to rule on a motion to transfer within thirty days	Oppose
LB963		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	Oppose
LB967		Change provisions relating to trafficking offenses and the Human Trafficking Victim Assistance Fund	Support
LB972		Prohibit kratom as a controlled substance	Support
LB974		Change penalties for motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child	Support
LB983		Provide for duties and procedures relating to plea agreements and sentencing	Oppose
LB995		Change provisions relating to deferred judgments	Oppose
LB999		Change provisions of the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act and the Uniform Controlled Substances Act	Support
LB1019		Change provisions relating to the correction of assessment and tax rolls	Support
LB1045		Prohibit use of peremptory challenges against jurors based on membership in certain groups	Oppose
LB1051	AM2641	Eliminate obsolete provisions and reorganize provisions of the Nebraska Juvenile Code and change certain filing deadlines	Support
LB1098		Adopt the Protection Orders Act	Support
LB1123		Provide for postconviction relief for a claim of actual innocence and for exceptions from time limitations and procedural defaults	Oppose
LB1167	AM2829	Change provisions relating to individuals arrested without a warrant	Neutral
LB1185		Change the offense of obstructing a peace officer	Support
LB1192		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	Oppose
LB1195	AM3291	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	Neutral
LB1198		Provide for the withholding of the residential address of a county attorney or deputy county attorney from the public in county records	Support
LB1208		Allow for detention of juveniles under the Nebraska Juvenile Code for their own protection	Support
LB1222		Change provisions relating to termination of parental rights and parental support	Support
LB1224		Prohibit certain conduct relating to mobile tracking devices and change provisions relating to intercepted communications	Support
LB1269		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	Oppose
LB1281		Change provisions relating to when a juvenile detained or placed in an alternative to detention must be released	Support
LB1334		Change provisions relating to probation and waiver of probation fees	Support
LB1412	AM3070	Provide, change, and eliminate appropriations for operation of state government, postsecondary education, state aid, capital construction, and federal funds allocated to the State of Nebraska from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021	Support

I certify that all information presented in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Zulkoski Weber LLC

Lobbyist Name

May 21, 2024

Date