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NE LB 653

enacted

Change provisions relating to acceptance of students under the enrollment option program and discipline of students under the Student Discipline Act

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

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Quick answers

Did NE LB 653 pass?

Yes. NE LB 653 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Provisions/portions of LB430 amended into LB653 by AM995

What is NE LB 653 about?

NE LB 653 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Change provisions relating to acceptance of students under the enrollment option program and discipline of students under the Student Discipline Act”.

Who sponsors NE LB 653?

Murman is the primary sponsor of NE LB 653, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Provisions/portions of LB430 amended into LB653 by AM995
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Murmanprimary
  • Sanderscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Provisions/portions of LB430 amended into LB653 by AM995

  2. 2026-03-04

    Approved by Governor on March 4, 2026

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-03

    Presented to Governor on February 27, 2026

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-02-27

    McKinney MO468 Recommit to the Education Committee filed

    filing

  5. 2026-02-27

    McKinney MO468 withdrawn

  6. 2026-02-27

    Dispensing of reading at large approved

  7. 2026-02-27

    Passed on Final Reading 33-15-1

    passage

  8. 2026-02-27

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  9. 2026-02-23

    Placed on Final Reading

    reading-3

  10. 2026-02-17

    Dungan AM2041 adopted

  11. 2026-02-17

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  12. 2026-02-12

    Enrollment and Review ER102 adopted

  13. 2026-02-12

    Spivey AM2098 to AM1947 filed

    filing

  14. 2026-02-12

    McKinney AM1947 pending

  15. 2026-02-12

    Spivey AM2098 pending

  16. 2026-02-12

    Spivey AM2098 lost

  17. 2026-02-12

    McKinney AM1947 lost

  18. 2026-02-12

    Dungan AM2041 filed

    filing

  19. 2026-02-10

    McKinney AM1947 filed

    filing

  20. 2026-01-29

    Placed on Select File with ER102

    filing

  21. 2026-01-29

    Enrollment and Review ER102 filed

    filing

  22. 2026-01-23

    McKinney MO355 withdrawn

  23. 2026-01-23

    McKinney MO353 withdrawn

  24. 2026-01-23

    McKinney MO354 withdrawn

  25. 2026-01-23

    No objections to unanimous consent request to withdraw and substitute amendment

  26. 2026-01-23

    Murman FA107 withdrawn

  27. 2026-01-23

    Murman AM1701 adopted

  28. 2026-01-23

    Murman FA108 withdrawn

  29. 2026-01-23

    Murman FA109 withdrawn

  30. 2026-01-23

    McKinney FA155 withdrawn

  31. 2026-01-23

    Education AM995 adopted

  32. 2026-01-23

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  33. 2026-01-14

    McKinney MO353 Bracket until April 16, 2026 filed

    filing

  34. 2026-01-14

    McKinney MO354 Recommit to the Education Committee filed

    filing

  35. 2026-01-14

    McKinney MO355 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed

    filing

  36. 2026-01-09

    Murman AM1701 to AM995 filed

    filing

  37. 2026-01-07

    Title printed. Carryover bill

  38. 2025-04-29

    McKinney FA155 to AM995 filed

    filing

  39. 2025-04-14

    Placed on General File with AM995

    committee-passage

  40. 2025-04-14

    Education AM995 filed

    filing

  41. 2025-04-14

    Murman FA107 to AM995 filed

    filing

  42. 2025-04-14

    Murman FA108 to AM995 filed

    filing

  43. 2025-04-14

    Murman FA109 to AM995 filed

    filing

  44. 2025-03-14

    Education priority bill

  45. 2025-02-12

    Sanders name added

  46. 2025-02-04

    Notice of hearing for February 11, 2025

  47. 2025-01-24

    Referred to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  48. 2025-01-22

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Education AM995 adopted

    2026-01-23 · fail · 34-3

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Brandt: no
    • Hunt: no
    • McKinney: no
    • DeBoer: excused
    • Dover: excused
    • Moser: excused
    • Sanders: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Cavanaugh, J.: abstain
    • Dungan: abstain
    • Raybould: abstain
    • Bostar: abstain
    • Cavanaugh, M.: abstain
    • Guereca: abstain
    • Spivey: abstain
  • Murman AM1701 adopted

    2026-01-23 · fail · 33-8

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

    2026-01-23 · pass · 30-6

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Brandt: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Hunt: no
    • Cavanaugh, M.: no
    • Guereca: no
    • McKinney: no
    • DeBoer: excused
    • Dover: excused
    • Moser: excused
    • Sanders: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Dungan: abstain
    • Juarez: abstain
    • Bostar: abstain
    • Fredrickson: abstain
    • Raybould: abstain
    • Cavanaugh, J.: abstain
    • Ibach: abstain
    • Spivey: abstain
  • McKinney AM1947 lost

    2026-02-12 · fail · 16-29

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Bostar: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Andersen: no
    • Hallstrom: no
    • Lippincott: no
    • Storer: no
    • Armendariz: no
    • Hansen: no
    • Lonowski: no
    • Storm: no
    • Ballard: no
    • Hardin: no
    • Meyer, F.: no
    • Strommen: no
    • Brandt: no
    • Holdcroft: no
    • Meyer, G.: no
    • von Gillern: no
    • Clements: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Moser: no
    • Wordekemper: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Ibach: no
    • Riepe: no
    • DeKay: no
    • Jacobson: no
    • Sanders: no
    • Dorn: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Sorrentino: no
    • Bosn: excused
    • Dover: excused
    • Arch: abstain
    • Murman: abstain
  • Spivey AM2098 lost

    2026-02-12 · fail · 16-29

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Bostar: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Andersen: no
    • Hallstrom: no
    • Lippincott: no
    • Storer: no
    • Armendariz: no
    • Hansen: no
    • Lonowski: no
    • Storm: no
    • Ballard: no
    • Hardin: no
    • Meyer, F.: no
    • Strommen: no
    • Brandt: no
    • Holdcroft: no
    • Meyer, G.: no
    • von Gillern: no
    • Clements: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Moser: no
    • Wordekemper: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Ibach: no
    • Riepe: no
    • DeKay: no
    • Jacobson: no
    • Sanders: no
    • Dorn: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Sorrentino: no
    • Bosn: excused
    • Dover: excused
    • Arch: abstain
    • Murman: abstain
  • Dungan AM2041 adopted

    2026-02-17 · fail · 36-0

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

    2026-02-17 · pass · 28-7

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: no
    • Hunt: no
    • Raybould: no
    • Spivey: no
    • Conrad: no
    • McKinney: no
    • Rountree: no
    • Dover: excused
    • Bostar: abstain
    • Dungan: abstain
    • Juarez: abstain
    • Strommen: abstain
    • Brandt: abstain
    • Fredrickson: abstain
    • Prokop: abstain
    • Cavanaugh, J.: abstain
    • Guereca: abstain
    • Quick: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • Jacobson: abstain
    • Sorrentino: abstain
  • Passed on Final Reading 33-15-1

    2026-02-27 · pass · 33-15

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

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