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

LR 371 — Interim study to determine whether Nebraska should amend the rules of evidence to mirror federal changes to the admissibility of expert testimony

Last action — Referred to Judiciary Committee

  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 March 18, 2026. 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 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  2. Dungan name added

  3. Date of introduction

  4. Referred to Executive Board

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 47 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (47)

47 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LR 371?
LR 371 is sponsored by John Cavanaugh and George Dungan.
What is the current status of LR 371?
This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced March 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track LR 371?
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