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

LB 79 — Provide for dismissal of certain civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles

Last action — Indefinitely postponed

  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 January 09, 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. Indefinitely postponed

  2. Title printed. Carryover bill

  3. Placed on General File with AM790

  4. Judiciary AM790 filed

  5. DeBoer FA215 to AM790 filed

  6. DeBoer FA216 to AM790 filed

  7. DeBoer FA217 to AM790 filed

  8. DeBoer FA218 to AM790 filed

  9. DeBoer FA219 to AM790 filed

  10. DeBoer FA220 to AM790 filed

  11. Hallstrom FA169 filed

  12. Hallstrom FA170 filed

  13. Bosn FA171 filed

  14. Bosn FA172 filed

  15. DeBoer FA64 filed

  16. DeBoer FA65 filed

  17. DeBoer MO129 Recommit to the Judiciary Committee filed

  18. DeBoer MO130 Indefinitely postpone filed

  19. DeBoer MO131 Bracket until June 9, 2025 filed

  20. DeBoer MO132 Recommit to the Judiciary Committee filed

  21. Sorrentino priority bill

  22. McKinney MO79 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed

  23. McKinney MO80 Bracket until June 9, 2025 filed

  24. McKinney MO81 Recommit to the Judiciary Committee filed

  25. Notice of hearing for February 05, 2025

  26. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  27. Date of introduction

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 transportation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LB 79?
LB 79 is sponsored by Bob Hallstrom.
What is the current status of LB 79?
This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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