Nebraska 109th Legislature (2025-2026) Status: In Committee

LR 229 — Interim study to examine the Firefighter Cancer Benefits Act and potential changes to the act that would not include an unfunded mandate and would better serve the needs of Nebraska's paid and volunteer firefighters

Last action — Notice of hearing for September 05, 2025

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

This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced May 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Legislature.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Notice of hearing for September 05, 2025

  2. Rereferred to Business and Labor Committee

  3. Referred to Revenue Committee

  4. Date of introduction

  5. Referred to Executive Board

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

public-safety veterans labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LR 229?
LR 229 is sponsored by Stan Clouse.
What is the current status of LR 229?
This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced May 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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