Bill Commons

NE LB 521

enacted

Change and eliminate provisions relating to the Election Act and elections in cities of the metropolitan class and in cities of the primary class

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

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Did NE LB 521 pass?

Yes. NE LB 521 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-06): Provisions/portions of LB19 amended into LB521 by AM1152

What is NE LB 521 about?

NE LB 521 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Change and eliminate provisions relating to the Election Act and elections in cities of the metropolitan class and in cities of the primary class”.

Who sponsors NE LB 521?

Sanders is the primary sponsor of NE LB 521.

Introduced
2025-01-21
Latest action
2025-06-06 — Provisions/portions of LB19 amended into LB521 by AM1152
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sandersprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-06

    Provisions/portions of LB19 amended into LB521 by AM1152

  2. 2025-06-06

    Provisions/portions of LB243 amended into LB521 by AM1152

  3. 2025-06-06

    Provisions/portions of LB659 amended into LB521 by AM1152

  4. 2025-06-02

    Approved by Governor on May 30, 2025

    executive-signature

  5. 2025-05-28

    Dispensing of reading at large approved

  6. 2025-05-28

    Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0

    passage

  7. 2025-05-28

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  8. 2025-05-28

    Presented to Governor on May 28, 2025

    executive-receipt

  9. 2025-05-21

    Placed on Final Reading with ST32

    reading-3

  10. 2025-05-21

    Enrollment and Review ST32 filed

    filing

  11. 2025-05-21

    Enrollment and Review ST32 recorded

  12. 2025-05-08

    Enrollment and Review ER75 adopted

  13. 2025-05-08

    Sanders AM1333 filed

    filing

  14. 2025-05-08

    Sanders AM1333 adopted

  15. 2025-05-08

    Bosn FA190 filed

    filing

  16. 2025-05-08

    Bosn FA190 adopted

  17. 2025-05-08

    Dungan FA191 to AM1152 filed

    filing

  18. 2025-05-08

    Dungan FA191 lost

  19. 2025-05-08

    Dungan MO233 Reconsider the vote taken on FA191 filed

    filing

  20. 2025-05-08

    Dungan MO233 failed

  21. 2025-05-08

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  22. 2025-05-07

    Placed on Select File with ER75

    filing

  23. 2025-05-07

    Enrollment and Review ER75 filed

    filing

  24. 2025-05-01

    Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1152 adopted

  25. 2025-05-01

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  26. 2025-04-29

    Placed on General File with AM1152

    committee-passage

  27. 2025-04-29

    Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1152 filed

    filing

  28. 2025-03-13

    Government, Military and Veterans Affairs priority bill

  29. 2025-02-11

    Notice of hearing for February 20, 2025

  30. 2025-01-23

    Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-01-21

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1152 adopted

    2025-05-01 · fail · 41-0

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

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2025-05-01 · pass · 42-0

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

  • Dungan FA191 lost

    2025-05-08 · fail · 16-30

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

  • Sanders AM1333 adopted

    2025-05-08 · fail · 43-0

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

  • Bosn FA190 adopted

    2025-05-08 · fail · 31-0

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

  • Dungan MO233 failed

    2025-05-08 · fail · 18-26

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

  • Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0

    2025-05-28 · 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
    • McKeon: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer: 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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https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59452

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