LB 400 — Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act for cancers experienced by firefighters
Last action — Indefinitely postponed
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Legislature
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4To Executive
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5Enacted
This bill has passed the Legislature. Introduced January 17, 2025. It now goes to the executive.
Next likely step: transmittal to the executive for signature or veto.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed Legislature
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Failed a recorded vote
Failed 7 recorded votes so far — a real headwind.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Indefinitely postponed
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Hallstrom FA923 withdrawn
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Wordekemper FA1017 withdrawn
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Jacobson FA1127 to AM702 filed
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Jacobson FA1127 lost
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Jacobson FA1128 to AM702 filed
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Jacobson FA1128 lost
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Jacobson FA1129 to AM702 filed
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Jacobson MO550 Recommit to the Business and Labor Committee filed
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Wordekemper MO551 Invoke cloture pursuant to Rule 7, Sec. 10 filed
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Wordekemper MO551 failed
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Wordekemper AM2971 to AM702 filed
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Storer FA1123 filed
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Wordekemper FA1017 to AM702 filed
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Wordekemper priority bill
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Correction
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Correction
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Business and Labor AM702 pending
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Hallstrom AM1750 withdrawn
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Wordekemper MO283 withdrawn
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Hallstrom FA923 filed
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Hallstrom FA923 pending
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Passed over
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Wordekemper FA922 filed
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Business and Labor AM702 pending
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Clouse AM1696 pending
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Cavanaugh, M. MO362 Reconsider the vote on MO360 filed
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Cavanaugh, M. MO362 withdrawn
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Hallstrom MO361 withdrawn
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Business and Labor AM702 pending
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Clouse AM1696 adopted
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Wordekemper FA258 withdrawn
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Storer FA921 filed
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Wordekemper MO284 pending
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Wordekemper MO284 failed
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Wordekemper MO282 out of order
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Hallstrom MO359 Reconsider the vote on MO284 filed
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Hallstrom MO359 pending
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Hallstrom MO359 failed
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Business and Labor AM702 pending
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Clouse AM1696 pending
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Hallstrom MO360 Bracket until April 17, 2026 filed
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Hallstrom MO360 pending
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Business and Labor AM702 pending
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Clouse AM1696 pending
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Hallstrom MO360 failed
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Hallstrom AM1750 to AM702 filed
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Hallstrom MO361 Recommit to the Business and Labor Committee filed
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Objection to unanimous consent request to withdraw MO284
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Wordekemper MO284 pending
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Clouse AM1696 to AM702 filed
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Title printed. Carryover bill
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Wordekemper MO282 Bracket until June 9, 2025 filed
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Wordekemper MO283 Recommit to the Business and Labor Committee filed
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Wordekemper MO284 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed
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Wordekemper MO285 Bracket until June 9, 2025 filed
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Wordekemper MO286 Recommit to the Business and Labor Committee filed
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Wordekemper MO287 Indefinitely postpone filed
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Wordekemper FA258 to AM702 filed
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Wordekemper FA260 filed
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Placed on General File with AM702
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Business and Labor AM702 filed
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Notice of hearing for March 10, 2025
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Referred to Business and Labor Committee
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Conrad name added
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Date of introduction
Sponsors
- Dave Wordekemper · Primary
- Danielle Conrad · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 47 not signed on · 46 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Dave Wordekemper Voted No
Co-sponsors (1)
- Danielle Conrad Voted No
Not signed on (47)
47 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 47 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 21 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 21 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 43% | 16% | 0% | 41% |
How each member voted (49)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 32 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 32 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 65% | 31% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (49)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ashlei Spivey | — | Yea |
| Barry DeKay | — | Nay |
| Beau Ballard | — | Yea |
| Ben Hansen | — | Nay |
| Bob Andersen | — | Nay |
| Bob Hallstrom | — | Yea |
| Brian Hardin | — | Yea |
| Carolyn Bosn | — | Yea |
| Christy Armendariz | — | Not Voting |
| Dan Lonowski | — | Nay |
| Dan Quick | — | Yea |
| Danielle Conrad | — | Yea |
| Dave Murman | — | Yea |
| Dave Wordekemper | — | Yea |
| Dunixi Guereca | — | Yea |
| Eliot Bostar | — | Yea |
| Fred Meyer | — | Nay |
| George Dungan | — | Yea |
| Glen Meyer | — | Yea |
| Jana Hughes | — | Yea |
| Jane Raybould | — | Not Voting |
| Jared Storm | — | Nay |
| Jason Prokop | — | Yea |
| John Arch | — | Nay |
| John Cavanaugh | — | Yea |
| John Fredrickson | — | Yea |
| Kathleen Kauth | — | Yea |
| Loren Lippincott | — | Yea |
| Machaela Cavanaugh | — | Yea |
| Margo Juarez | — | Yea |
| Megan Hunt | — | Yea |
| Merv Riepe | — | Yea |
| Mike Jacobson | — | Nay |
| Mike Moser | — | Nay |
| Myron Dorn | — | Yea |
| Paul Strommen | — | Nay |
| R. Brad von Gillern | — | Yea |
| Rick Holdcroft | — | Yea |
| Rita Sanders | — | Nay |
| Robert Clements | — | Nay |
| Robert Dover | — | Yea |
| Stan Clouse | — | Nay |
| Tanya Storer | — | Nay |
| Teresa Ibach | — | Nay |
| Terrell McKinney | — | Yea |
| Tom Brandt | — | Yea |
| Tony Sorrentino | — | Yea |
| Victor Rountree | — | Yea |
| Wendy DeBoer | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 23 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Total | 23 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| % of votes cast | 47% | 27% | 0% | 27% |
How each member voted (49)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 25 | 20 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 25 | 20 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 51% | 41% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (49)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 15 | 27 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 15 | 27 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 31% | 55% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (49)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 21 | 24 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 21 | 24 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 43% | 49% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (49)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 16 | 27 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 16 | 27 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 33% | 55% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (49)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors LB 400?
- LB 400 is sponsored by Dave Wordekemper and Danielle Conrad.
- What is the current status of LB 400?
- This bill has passed the Legislature. Introduced January 17, 2025. It now goes to the executive.
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