Douglas, NE - Legislative Bills & Hearing Information Page

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Page Last Updated: 2/23/2023

LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND HEARING INFORMATION
To watch hearings live online:	https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/watch/live/
Legislative Calendar & Transcripts:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/calendar/calendar.php
	To read Floor or Hearing Transcripts, click on the "Day" hyperlink for the day within the calendar.
	Scroll to bottom of page to see if transcripts are available.

 

PROTECT CHILDREN BILLS
LB574 - Adopt the Let Them Grow Act
AKA: Let Them Grow - Prohibits gender-altering drugs and procedures under age 19
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=49961
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Health and Human Services
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	Online comments have been closed.
Hearing Information:	Hearing was held Wednesday, February 8th
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Kauth	31	(402) 471-2327	[email protected]	R
Co-Sponsors:	Aguilar	35	(402) 471-2617	[email protected]	R
	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
	Bostelman	23	(402) 471-2719	[email protected]	R
	Brewer	43	(402) 471-2628	[email protected]	R
	Clements	2	(402) 471-2613	[email protected]	R
	DeKay	40	(402) 471-2801	[email protected]	R
	Dorn	30	(402) 471-2620	[email protected]	R
	Dover	19	(402) 471-2929	[email protected]	R
	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
	Hardin	48	(402) 471-2802	[email protected]	R
	Holdcroft	36	(402) 471-2642	[email protected]	R
	Hughes	24	(402) 471-2756	[email protected]	R
	Ibach	44	(402) 471-2805	[email protected]	R
	Jacobson	42	(402) 471-2729	[email protected]	R
	Linehan	39	(402) 471-2885	[email protected]	R
	Lippincott	34	(402) 471-2630	[email protected]	R
	Lowe	37	(402) 471-2726	[email protected]	R
	McDonnell	5	(402) 471-2710	[email protected]	D
	Murman	38	(402) 471-2732	[email protected]	R
	Sanders	45	(402) 471-2615	[email protected]	R
	Slama	1	(402) 471-2733	[email protected]	R
	Von Gillern	4	(402) 471-2621	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
LB575 - Adopt the Sports and Spaces Act
AKA: Sports and Spaces - keep men out of women's sports
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=49722
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Education
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	Online comments have been closed.
Hearing Information:	Hearing was held Monday, February 13th
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Kauth	31	(402) 471-2327	[email protected]	R
Co-Sponsors:	Aguilar	35	(402) 471-2617	[email protected]	R
	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
	Armendariz	18	(402) 471-2618	[email protected]	R
	Ballard	21	(402) 471-2673	[email protected]	R
	Bostelman	23	(402) 471-2719	[email protected]	R
	Brandt	32	(402) 471-2711	[email protected]	R
	Brewer	43	(402) 471-2628	[email protected]	R
	Briese	41	(402) 471-2631	[email protected]	R
	Clements	2	(402) 471-2613	[email protected]	R
	DeKay	40	(402) 471-2801	[email protected]eg.ne.gov	R
	Dorn	30	(402) 471-2620	[email protected]	R
	Dover	19	(402) 471-2929	[email protected]	R
	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
	Hansen	16	(402) 471-2728	[email protected]	R
	Hardin	48	(402) 471-2802	[email protected]	R
	Holdcroft	36	(402) 471-2642	[email protected]	R
	Hughes	24	(402) 471-2756	[email protected]	R
	Ibach	44	(402) 471-2805	[email protected]	R
	Jacobson	42	(402) 471-2729	[email protected].ne.gov	R
	Linehan	39	(402) 471-2885	[email protected]	R
	Lippincott	34	(402) 471-2630	[email protected]	R
	Lowe	37	(402) 471-2726	[email protected]	R
	McDonnell	5	(402) 471-2710	[email protected]	D
	Murman	38	(402) 471-2732	[email protected]	R
	Riepe	12	(402) 471-2623	[email protected]	R
	Sanders	45	(402) 471-2615	[email protected]	R
	Von Gillern	4	(402) 471-2621	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];tbr[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];  [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB626 - Adopt the Nebraska Heartbeat Act
AKA: Heartbeat Bill - prohibits abortion from the time a heartbeat is detected
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50641
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Health and Human Services
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	Online comments have been closed.
Hearing Information:	Hearing was held Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
Co-Sponsors:	Aguilar	35	(402) 471-2617	[email protected]	R
	Ballard	21	(402) 471-2673	[email protected]	R
	Bostelman	23	(402) 471-2719	[email protected]	R
	Brewer	43	(402) 471-2628	[email protected]	R
	Briese	41	(402) 471-2631	[email protected]	R
	Clements	2	(402) 471-2613	[email protected]	R
	DeKay	40	(402) 471-2801	[email protected]	R
	Dorn	30	(402) 471-2620	[email protected]	R
	Dover	19	(402) 471-2929	[email protected]	R
	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
	Geist	25	(402) 471-2731	[email protected]	R
	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
	Hardin	48	(402) 471-2802	[email protected]	R
	Holdcroft	36	(402) 471-2642	[email protected]	R
	Hughes	24	(402) 471-2756	[email protected]	R
	Ibach	44	(402) 471-2805	[email protected]	R
	Jacobson	42	(402) 471-2729	[email protected]	R
	Kauth	31	(402) 471-2327	[email protected]	R
	Linehan	39	(402) 471-2885	[email protected]	R
	Lippincott	34	(402) 471-2630	[email protected]	R
	Lowe	37	(402) 471-2726	[email protected]	R
	McDonnell	5	(402) 471-2710	[email protected]	D
	Moser	22	(402) 471-2715	[email protected]	R
	Murman	38	(402) 471-2732	[email protected]	R
	Riepe	12	(402) 471-2623	[email protected]	R
	Sanders	45	(402) 471-2615	[email protected]	R
	Slama	1	(402) 471-2733	[email protected]	R
	Von Gillern	4	(402) 471-2621	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
LB371 - Prohibit an individual under 19 years of age or under 21 years of age from being present at a drag show as prescribed
AKA: Protect Kids from Drag Shows - prohibts drag queen shows for those under age 19
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50285
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Judiciary
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Murman	38	(402) 471-2732	[email protected]	R
Co-Sponsors:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
	Brewer	43	(402) 471-2628	[email protected]	R
	Clements	2	(402) 471-2613	[email protected]	R
	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
	Holdcroft	36	(402) 471-2642	[email protected]	R
	Kauth	31	(402) 471-2327	[email protected]	R
	Lippincott	34	(402) 471-2630	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB441 - Change provisions relating to obscenity
AKA: Obscenity No More - change provisions related to obscenity in schools
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50448
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Judiciary
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB107 - Create the offense of digital grooming & prohibit using an electronic communication device or social media to engage in certain conduct with minors
AKA: End Digital Grooming - makes digital grooming a Class IV felony
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=49709
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Judiciary
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	McDonnell	5	(402) 471-2710	[email protected]	D
Co-Sponsors:	Briese	41	(402) 471-2631	[email protected]	R
	Hardin	48	(402) 471-2802	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]; [email protected];[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB638 - Adopt the Nebraska K-12 Cybersecurity and Data Protection Act
AKA: Protect My Data - adopt K-12 cybersecurity
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50701
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Education
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];  [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB635 - Provide requirements regarding access to digital and online resources provided for students by school districts, schools, and the Nebraska Library Commission
AKA: No Porn Nebraska - puts porn filters for online databases at schools and public libraries)
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50496
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Education
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];  [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
EDUCATION / SCHOOL RELATED
LB374 - Adopt the Parents’ Bill of Rights and Academic Transparency Act
AKA: Parent Bill of Rights - academic transparency in schools
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=49935
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Education
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	Online comments have been closed.
Hearing Information:	Hearing was held Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Murman	38	(402) 471-2732	[email protected]	R
Co-Sponsors:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
	Brewer	43	(402) 471-2628	[email protected]	R
	Clements	2	(402) 471-2613	[email protected]	R
	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
	Hansen	16	(402) 471-2728	[email protected]	R
	Holdcroft	36	(402) 471-2642	[email protected]	R
	Jacobson	42	(402) 471-2729	[email protected]	R
	Lippincott	34	(402) 471-2630	[email protected]	R
	Lowe	37	(402) 471-2726	[email protected]	R
	Moser	22	(402) 471-2715	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];  [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];  [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB637 - Require members of the public to be allowed to speak at each meeting subject to the Open Meetings Act
AKA: Hear Me Out - require public citizens be allowed to speak at public meetings
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50594
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Provide public comment in person on Friday, February 24th ·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	The deadline to submit and verify a comment LB637 is Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM CT.
How to Submit Public Comment:	To submit comment click on Landing Page link above and click "Submit Comments Online for LB637"
Hearing Information:	Friday, February 24th, 1:30 p.m., Room 1507
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Albrecht	17	(402) 471-2716	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB177 - Adopt the My Student, My Choice Act
AKA: Choose My School - allow for funding of school choice
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50333
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Education
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];  [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
ELECTION INTEGRITY
LB193 - Provide requirements for voting systems under the Election Act
AKA: Made in the U.S.A. Election Devices - all election digital equipment requires made in the U.S.A.
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50544
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
LB808 - Provide for counting and recounting ballots under the Election Act by hand count
AKA:  Count My Vote - allow for hand counting of ballots
Landing Page:	https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=50760
	NOTE: To read bill click on "Introduced".
CALL TO ACTIONS:	·         Email committee members in support of this bill ·         Email sponsor and any co-sponsors in support of this bill ·         If your senator isn't a sponsor or co-sponsor, email them and ask them to be
Committee:	Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Submit Public Comment:
Deadline:	TBD
How to Submit Public Comment:
Hearing Information:	TBD
Senators Information	Name	District	Phone	Email	Party
Sponsor:	Halloran	33	(402) 471-2712	[email protected]	R
Co-Sponsors:	Erdman	47	(402) 471-2616	[email protected]	R
	Hughes	24	(402) 471-2756	[email protected]	R
Email Sponsor & Co-Sponsors:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
Email Committee:	[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]