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NE LB 1256

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Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act

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

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Quick answers

Did NE LB 1256 pass?

No. NE LB 1256 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Returned by Governor without approval on April 16, 2026

What is NE LB 1256 about?

NE LB 1256 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act”.

Who sponsors NE LB 1256?

Cavanaugh, J. is the primary sponsor of NE LB 1256.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Returned by Governor without approval on April 16, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cavanaugh, J.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Returned by Governor without approval on April 16, 2026

  2. 2026-04-17

    Cavanaugh, J. MO585 That LB1256 becomes law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor filed

    filing

  3. 2026-04-17

    Cavanaugh, J. MO585 failed

  4. 2026-04-17

    Failed to become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor 23-22-4

    failure

  5. 2026-04-17

    Communication

  6. 2026-04-10

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  7. 2026-04-10

    Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

    executive-receipt

  8. 2026-04-09

    Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    passage

  9. 2026-04-07

    Placed on Final Reading

    reading-3

  10. 2026-04-02

    Kauth FA916 withdrawn

  11. 2026-04-02

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  12. 2026-03-31

    Placed on Select File

    filing

  13. 2026-03-30

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  14. 2026-03-17

    Placed on General File

    committee-passage

  15. 2026-02-17

    Notice of hearing for February 26, 2026

  16. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-01-22

    Kauth FA916 filed

    filing

  18. 2026-01-21

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2026-03-30 · pass · 39-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Dungan: abstain
    • Ibach: abstain
    • von Gillern: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • Hardin: abstain
    • Jacobson: abstain
    • DeKay: abstain
    • Hughes: abstain
    • Lonowski: 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
  • Cavanaugh, J. MO585 failed

    2026-04-17 · fail · 23-22

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Arch: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Andersen: no
    • Hardin: no
    • Lonowski: no
    • Sorrentino: no
    • Armendariz: no
    • Holdcroft: no
    • Meyer, F.: no
    • Storm: no
    • Clements: no
    • Ibach: no
    • Meyer, G.: no
    • Strommen: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Jacobson: no
    • Moser: no
    • von Gillern: no
    • DeKay: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Murman: no
    • Hallstrom: no
    • Lippincott: no
    • Sanders: no
    • Ballard: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • Hansen: abstain
    • Storer: abstain

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