Bill Commons

NE LB 1216

enacted

Provide for educational services for prisoners

Nebraska · 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) · legislature

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Quick answers

Did NE LB 1216 pass?

Yes. NE LB 1216 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

What is NE LB 1216 about?

NE LB 1216 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Provide for educational services for prisoners”.

Who sponsors NE LB 1216?

McKinney is the primary sponsor of NE LB 1216.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • McKinneyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-04-10

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  3. 2026-04-10

    Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-04-09

    Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    passage

  5. 2026-04-07

    Placed on Final Reading

    reading-3

  6. 2026-04-02

    Enrollment and Review ER173 adopted

  7. 2026-04-02

    Kauth FA876 withdrawn

  8. 2026-04-02

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  9. 2026-03-31

    Placed on Select File with ER173

    filing

  10. 2026-03-31

    Enrollment and Review ER173 filed

    filing

  11. 2026-03-30

    Education AM2440 adopted

  12. 2026-03-30

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  13. 2026-03-12

    Placed on General File with AM2440

    committee-passage

  14. 2026-03-12

    Education AM2440 filed

    filing

  15. 2026-02-19

    Notice of hearing for February 27, 2026

  16. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-01-22

    Kauth FA876 filed

    filing

  18. 2026-01-21

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2026-03-30 · pass · 34-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Arch: abstain
    • Clements: abstain
    • Hardin: abstain
    • Riepe: abstain
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Dungan: abstain
    • Ibach: abstain
    • Storm: abstain
    • Ballard: abstain
    • Fredrickson: abstain
    • Lippincott: abstain
    • von Gillern: abstain
    • Bosn: abstain
    • Hansen: abstain
    • Moser: abstain
  • Education AM2440 adopted

    2026-03-30 · fail · 35-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Arch: abstain
    • DeKay: abstain
    • Hardin: abstain
    • Storm: abstain
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Dungan: abstain
    • Ibach: abstain
    • von Gillern: abstain
    • Clements: abstain
    • Fredrickson: abstain
    • Lippincott: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • Hallstrom: abstain
    • Moser: abstain
  • Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    2026-04-09 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Raybould: yes

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