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

LB 973 — Provide for free parking for state employees

Last action — Indefinitely postponed

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Legislature
  4. 4
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill provides for free parking for state employees and modifies existing provisions regarding charges for state buildings and facilities.

  • Section 81-1108.15

    to be responsible for adequate offstreet parking for all state employees at all sites and facilities owned or leased by the State of Nebraska without cost to such employees; → to be responsible for adequate offstreet parking for all state employees at all sites and facilities owned or leased by the State of Nebraska without cost to such employees;

    The bill establishes free parking for state employees starting July 1, 2028.

  • Section 81-1108.17

    parking charges for employee, public, and state vehicle parking shall be credited to the Capitol Buildings Parking Revolving Fund, which fund is hereby created, for the purposes of providing and maintaining parking for state employees and visitors. → parking charges for employee, public, and state vehicle parking shall be credited to the Capitol Buildings Parking Revolving Fund, which fund is hereby created, for the purposes of providing and maintaining parking for state employees and visitors.

    The bill modifies the use of funds from parking charges to align with the provision for free parking for state employees.

Action History

  1. Indefinitely postponed

  2. Notice of hearing for January 30, 2026

  3. Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

  4. Kauth FA629 filed

  5. Date of introduction

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (48)

48 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LB 973?
LB 973 is sponsored by Jane Raybould.
What is the current status of LB 973?
This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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