Nebraska LB 1261: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned…

Introduced Jan 27, 2026
In committee Jan 29, 2026
Passed Apr 10, 2026
To the governor Apr 10, 2026
Became law Apr 14, 2026

Every action

95 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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Jan 27, 2026LegislatureDate of introduction
Jan 28, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA926 filed
Jan 29, 2026CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources Committee · Legislature Natural Resources
Jan 29, 2026LegislatureNotice of hearing for February 05, 2026
Feb 11, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA968 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad MO406 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad MO407 Bracket until April 16, 2026 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad MO408 Recommit to the Natural Resources Committee filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad MO409 Bracket until April 16, 2026 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad MO410 Recommit to the Natural Resources Committee filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad MO411 Indefinitely postpone filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2083 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2110 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2111 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2115 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2116 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2119 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2120 filed
Feb 12, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2123 filed
Feb 17, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2132 filed
Feb 17, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2133 filed
Feb 17, 2026LegislatureMoser priority bill
Feb 19, 2026LegislaturePlaced on General File with AM2086
Feb 19, 2026LegislatureNatural Resources AM2086 filed
Feb 19, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA1000 filed
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2665 filed
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2666 filed
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2667 filed
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureConrad MO406 pending
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2662 to AM2086 filed
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2663 to AM2086 filed
Mar 17, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2664 to AM2086 filed
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad MO406 pending
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad MO406 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad MO407 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad MO408 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA1000 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2662 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2663 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2664 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureNatural Resources AM2086 adopted
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA926 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA926 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2083 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2083 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2110 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2110 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2111 adopted
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2115 adopted
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2116 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2116 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2119 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2119 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2120 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2120 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2123 withdrawn
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2123 refiled
Mar 18, 2026LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Mar 24, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2851 filed
Mar 25, 2026LegislaturePlaced on Select File
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad MO409 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad MO410 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA968 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad MO411 failed
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2665 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2666 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2851 adopted
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureDeKay FA926 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2132 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2133 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureJuarez AM2083 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2123 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2120 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2119 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2110 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2116 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2772 filed
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureFredrickson FA1143 to AM2772 filed
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureFredrickson FA1143 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2772 pending
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2772 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2794 filed
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2794 lost
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2801 filed
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2801 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2796 filed
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureConrad AM2796 lost

Apr 1, 2026LegislatureDeKay AM2667 withdrawn
Apr 1, 2026LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Apr 7, 2026LegislaturePlaced on Final Reading
Apr 10, 2026LegislatureDispensing of reading at large approved
Apr 10, 2026LegislaturePassed on Final Reading 33-16*-033–16 vote
Apr 10, 2026LegislaturePresident/Speaker signed
Apr 10, 2026GovernorPresented to Governor on April 10, 2026
Apr 14, 2026GovernorApproved by Governor on April 14, 2026

Roll calls

16 recorded votes: 16 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Select File: AM 2772 Conrad - FA 1143 Fredrickson · Full Legislature

Failed 12–20

Apr 1, 2026 · journal entry

Yes 12 No 20 Not voting 17

Party not listed: 12 yes, 20 no

How each member voted

Yes · 12

No · 20

Not voting · 15

Excused · 2

Select File: AM 2772 Conrad · Full Legislature

Failed 12–18

Apr 1, 2026 · journal entry

Yes 12 No 18 Not voting 19

Party not listed: 12 yes, 18 no

How each member voted

Yes · 12

No · 18

Not voting · 17

Excused · 2

Select File: AM 2794 Conrad · Full Legislature

Failed 10–18

Apr 1, 2026 · journal entry

Yes 10 No 18 Not voting 21

Party not listed: 10 yes, 18 no

How each member voted

Yes · 10

No · 18

Not voting · 19

Excused · 2

Select File: AM 2796 Conrad · Full Legislature

Failed 13–20

Apr 1, 2026 · journal entry

Yes 13 No 20 Not voting 16

Party not listed: 13 yes, 20 no

How each member voted

Yes · 13

No · 20

Not voting · 14

Excused · 2

Select File: ADVANCE E&R ENGROSSING · Full Legislature

Passed 32–13

Apr 1, 2026 · journal entry

Yes 32 No 13 Not voting 4

Party not listed: 32 yes, 13 no

How each member voted

Yes · 32

No · 13

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Dunixi Guereca

Excused · 1

Christy Armendariz

Passed on Final Reading 33-16*-0 · Full Legislature

Passed 33–16

Apr 10, 2026 · journal entry

Yes 33 No 16

Party not listed: 33 yes, 16 no

How each member voted

Yes · 33

No · 16

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Mar 18, 2026	Full Legislature	General File: AM 2086 Nat Resources Members Yes · 39 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Ben Hansen Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dan Quick Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jane Raybould Jared Storm Jason Prokop John Arch John Cavanaugh Kathleen Kauth Loren Lippincott Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Myron Dorn Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Tom Brandt Tony Sorrentino Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer Not voting · 8 Ashlei Spivey Christy Armendariz Danielle Conrad Dunixi Guereca Eliot Bostar Machaela Cavanaugh Robert Dover Terrell McKinney Excused · 2 George Dungan John Fredrickson	Passed 39–0
Mar 18, 2026	Full Legislature	General File: AM 2111 Conrad Members Yes · 38 Barry DeKay Ben Hansen Bob Andersen Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dan Quick Danielle Conrad Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Eliot Bostar Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jared Storm Jason Prokop John Arch John Cavanaugh Loren Lippincott Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Myron Dorn Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Tom Brandt Tony Sorrentino Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer Not voting · 9 Ashlei Spivey Beau Ballard Bob Hallstrom Christy Armendariz Dunixi Guereca Jane Raybould Kathleen Kauth Robert Dover Terrell McKinney Excused · 2 George Dungan John Fredrickson	Passed 38–0
Mar 18, 2026	Full Legislature	General File: AM 2115 Conrad Members Yes · 39 Barry DeKay Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dan Quick Danielle Conrad Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Eliot Bostar Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jane Raybould Jared Storm Jason Prokop John Arch John Cavanaugh Loren Lippincott Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Myron Dorn Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Terrell McKinney Tom Brandt Tony Sorrentino Victor Rountree Not voting · 8 Ashlei Spivey Beau Ballard Ben Hansen Christy Armendariz Dunixi Guereca Kathleen Kauth Robert Dover Wendy DeBoer Excused · 2 George Dungan John Fredrickson	Passed 39–0
Mar 18, 2026	Full Legislature	General File: ADVANCE TO E&R INITIAL Members Yes · 34 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Ben Hansen Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dan Quick Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Eliot Bostar Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jane Raybould Jared Storm John Arch Kathleen Kauth Loren Lippincott Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Myron Dorn Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Tom Brandt Tony Sorrentino No · 7 Danielle Conrad John Cavanaugh Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Terrell McKinney Victor Rountree Not voting · 6 Ashlei Spivey Christy Armendariz Dunixi Guereca Jason Prokop Robert Dover Wendy DeBoer Excused · 2 George Dungan John Fredrickson	Passed 34–7
Apr 1, 2026	Full Legislature	Select File: MO 411 Conrad - INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Members Yes · 9 Danielle Conrad George Dungan John Cavanaugh Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Terrell McKinney Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer No · 23 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dave Murman Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jared Storm Kathleen Kauth Loren Lippincott Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Tony Sorrentino Not voting · 15 Ashlei Spivey Brian Hardin Christy Armendariz Dan Quick Dave Wordekemper Dunixi Guereca Eliot Bostar Jana Hughes Jane Raybould Jason Prokop John Arch John Fredrickson Merv Riepe Myron Dorn Tom Brandt Excused · 2 Ben Hansen Robert Dover	Failed 9–23
Apr 1, 2026	Full Legislature	Select File: AM 2851 DeKay Members Yes · 34 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Ben Hansen Bob Hallstrom Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dan Quick Danielle Conrad Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Fred Meyer George Dungan Jane Raybould Jared Storm Jason Prokop John Cavanaugh John Fredrickson Kathleen Kauth Loren Lippincott Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Tony Sorrentino Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer Not voting · 14 Ashlei Spivey Bob Andersen Brian Hardin Christy Armendariz Dunixi Guereca Eliot Bostar Glen Meyer Jana Hughes John Arch Myron Dorn Rita Sanders Robert Clements Terrell McKinney Tom Brandt Excused · 1 Robert Dover	Passed 34–0
Apr 1, 2026	Full Legislature	Select File: AM 2132 Juarez Members Yes · 15 Ashlei Spivey Dan Quick Danielle Conrad Dunixi Guereca Eliot Bostar George Dungan Jason Prokop John Cavanaugh John Fredrickson Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Terrell McKinney Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer No · 32 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Ben Hansen Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Christy Armendariz Dan Lonowski Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jared Storm John Arch Kathleen Kauth Loren Lippincott Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Myron Dorn Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Tanya Storer Teresa Ibach Tom Brandt Tony Sorrentino Not voting · 1 Jane Raybould Excused · 1 Robert Dover	Failed 15–32
Apr 1, 2026	Full Legislature	Select File: AM 2123 Conrad Members Yes · 15 Dan Quick Danielle Conrad Dunixi Guereca Eliot Bostar George Dungan Jane Raybould Jason Prokop John Cavanaugh John Fredrickson Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Terrell McKinney Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer No · 27 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Ben Hansen Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jared Storm Kathleen Kauth Loren Lippincott Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Mike Moser Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Stan Clouse Teresa Ibach Tom Brandt Tony Sorrentino Not voting · 5 Ashlei Spivey John Arch Myron Dorn Robert Clements Tanya Storer Excused · 2 Christy Armendariz Robert Dover	Failed 15–27
Apr 1, 2026	Full Legislature	Select File: AM 2119 Conrad Members Yes · 13 Dan Quick Danielle Conrad Eliot Bostar Jane Raybould Jason Prokop John Cavanaugh John Fredrickson Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Terrell McKinney Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer No · 24 Barry DeKay Ben Hansen Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dan Lonowski Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jared Storm Loren Lippincott Merv Riepe Mike Moser Paul Strommen R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Robert Clements Stan Clouse Teresa Ibach Tom Brandt Not voting · 10 Ashlei Spivey Beau Ballard Dunixi Guereca George Dungan John Arch Kathleen Kauth Mike Jacobson Myron Dorn Tanya Storer Tony Sorrentino Excused · 2 Christy Armendariz Robert Dover	Failed 13–24
Apr 1, 2026	Full Legislature	Select File: AM 2116 Conrad Members Yes · 11 Dan Quick Danielle Conrad George Dungan Jane Raybould John Cavanaugh John Fredrickson Machaela Cavanaugh Margo Juarez Megan Hunt Victor Rountree Wendy DeBoer No · 19 Barry DeKay Beau Ballard Bob Andersen Bob Hallstrom Dan Lonowski Dave Murman Dave Wordekemper Fred Meyer Glen Meyer Jana Hughes Jared Storm Loren Lippincott Mike Moser R. Brad von Gillern Rick Holdcroft Rita Sanders Stan Clouse Teresa Ibach Tony Sorrentino Not voting · 17 Ashlei Spivey Ben Hansen Brian Hardin Carolyn Bosn Dunixi Guereca Eliot Bostar Jason Prokop John Arch Kathleen Kauth Merv Riepe Mike Jacobson Myron Dorn Paul Strommen Robert Clements Tanya Storer Terrell McKinney Tom Brandt Excused · 2 Christy Armendariz Robert Dover	Failed 11–19

Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities

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Roll calls

Select File: AM 2772 Conrad - FA 1143 Fredrickson · Full Legislature

Select File: AM 2772 Conrad · Full Legislature

Select File: AM 2794 Conrad · Full Legislature

Select File: AM 2796 Conrad · Full Legislature

Select File: ADVANCE E&R ENGROSSING · Full Legislature

Passed on Final Reading 33-16*-0 · Full Legislature

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