Nebraska 2026 Session Status: Introduced

LR283CA — The official site of the Nebraska Unicameral Legislature

Last action — Indefinitely postponed

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Legislature
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Legislature. Introduced January 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Odds of enactment

Low

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Summary

Constitutional amendment to state that only a United States citizen may be an elector

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Date of introduction

  2. Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

  3. Notice of hearing for January 22, 2026

  4. Placed on General File

  5. DeKay priority resolution

  6. Indefinitely postponed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (48)

48 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does LR283CA do?
Constitutional amendment to state that only a United States citizen may be an elector
Who sponsors LR283CA?
LR283CA is sponsored by Barry DeKay.
What is the current status of LR283CA?
This bill has been introduced in the Legislature. Introduced January 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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