Nebraska

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 109th Legislature, from filing to law.

31 bills on crime and public safety Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
LR 380 Interim study to identify the needs of youth moving and transitioning to and from a youth rehabilitation and treatment center, an adult correctional facility, or a residential treatment facility as proposed by LB867 John Fredrickson In committee Oct 5, 2026Notice of hearing for November 16, 2026
LB 1224 Prohibit children from transferring to an exempt school during certain child abuse or neglect investigations and prohibit persons convicted of certain crimes from monitoring or providing instruction at such schools Megan Hunt Died Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB1224 amended into LB937 by AM2454
LB 1216 Provide for educational services for prisoners Terrell McKinney Became law Apr 17, 2026Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
LB 1195 Change requirements relating to female inmates of county jails and require county and city jails to comply with standards regarding cross-gender supervision and searches of inmates Tanya Storer Became law Apr 17, 2026Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
LB 1181 Change provisions relating to the rights of victims of certain crimes Carolyn Bosn Became law Apr 17, 2026Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
LB 1169 Prohibit assault on a court operations officer Dave Wordekemper Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 1088 Require persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence or subject to domestic abuse protection orders to surrender firearms for a period of time Jane Raybould Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 1080 Provide for use of unsworn declarations in civil proceedings, change related criminal provisions, and change provisions of the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act Wendy DeBoer Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 1079 Change provisions relating to the habitual criminal enhancement for theft offenses R. Brad von Gillern Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 1036 Change Nebraska Evidence Rules to provide for consideration of evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts as prescribed George Dungan Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 1020 Provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swatting and eliminate the requirement that courts impose probation for Class … Eliot Bostar Died Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB1020 amended into LB935 by AM2933
LB 1000 Change penalties for violations of domestic abuse and sexual assault protection orders Jason Prokop Died Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB1000 amended into LB965 by AM3012
LB 994 Change provisions of the Nebraska Treatment and Corrections Act relating to good time and parole eligibility Terrell McKinney Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 965 Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem, or child welfare service provider; change provisions relating to protection ord… Eliot Bostar Became law Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB1123 amended into LB965 by AM3014
LB 963 Prohibit agreements by state agencies relating to immigration enforcement without legislative approval and change provisions relating to the use of state prisons Terrell McKinney Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 935 Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victi… Carolyn Bosn Became law Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB1228 amended into LB935 by AM2935
LB 902 Adopt the Medical Standards for Incarcerated Individuals Act and provide powers and duties for the office of the Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System George Dungan Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 881 Require law enforcement agencies, jails, and the Nebraska State Patrol to receive approval prior to entering into agreements to enforce immigration law Dunixi Guereca Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 874 Enhance penalties for motor vehicle homicide and motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child caused by wireless communication device violations Bob Hallstrom Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 868 Provide an inheritance tax exemption relating to victims of homicide and change provisions relating to when certain inheritance taxes are due Barry DeKay Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 863 Require the Department of Correctional Services to construct barriers around certain facilities near residential properties Jason Prokop Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 818 Change provisions relating to penalties for domestic assault and assault by strangulation or suffocation Tanya Storer Died Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB818 amended into LB965 by AM3013
LB 817 Enhance penalties for certain controlled substance offenses involving fentanyl Tanya Storer Died Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB817 amended into LB795 by AM2092
LB 795 Designate bromazolam as a controlled substance under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, correct the spelling of certain controlled substances, and enhance penalties for certain controlled substance offenses involvin… Barry DeKay Became law Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB817 amended into LB795 by AM2092
LB 790 Change sanctions available for substance abuse violations of parole Carolyn Bosn Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 764 Provide for certain Department of Correctional Services employees to be law enforcement officers Rick Holdcroft Became law Apr 17, 2026Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
LB 763 Exempt certain gatherings of members of the Board of Parole from the Open Meetings Act Rick Holdcroft Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LB 752 State intent regarding appropriations to the Department of Correctional Services Ashlei Spivey Died Apr 17, 2026Indefinitely postponed
LR 409 Interim study of the felony murder rule Terrell McKinney In committee Mar 30, 2026Referred to Judiciary Committee
LR 401 Interim study to examine the programs and funding structures of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice and the associated outcomes of the commission's efforts Ashlei Spivey In committee Mar 30, 2026Referred to Judiciary Committee
LR 301 Interim study to examine whether socially or medically changing the behavioral or physical characteristics of a child in opposition to the characteristics associated with the child's sex registered at birth constitutes … Kathleen Kauth In committee Mar 30, 2026Referred to Judiciary Committee

From Nebraska's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.