Nebraska · Legislative Bill 993 · 109th Legislature

Provide a cause of action for deprivation of constitutional rights by a law enforcement officer, eliminate the defense of qualified immunity as…

LB 993 Sponsored by Terrell McKinney Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2026
  2. In committee  
  3. Died  
  4. To the governor  
  5. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Provide a cause of action for deprivation of constitutional rights by a law enforcement officer, eliminate the defense of qualified immunity as prescribed, and change provisions of the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and State Tort Claims Act

Every action

1 step, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. LegislatureIndefinitely postponed

Roll calls

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Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Nebraska's official records (nebraskalegislature.gov), checked Oct 25, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.