Nebraska 105th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted

LB 957 — Provide procedures for choosing a method of payment for payments under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act

Last action — Approved by Governor on April 19, 2018

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 10, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 4 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on April 19, 2018

  2. Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

  3. President/Speaker signed

  4. Presented to Governor on April 18, 2018

  5. Enrollment and Review ER148 adopted

  6. Lowe AM2818 filed

  7. Lowe AM2818 adopted

  8. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  9. Placed on Final Reading

  10. Placed on Select File with ER148

  11. Enrollment and Review ER148 filed

  12. Business and Labor AM1952 adopted

  13. Lowe AM2659 filed

  14. Lowe AM2659 adopted

  15. McDonnell AM2673 filed

  16. McDonnell AM2673 adopted

  17. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  18. Placed on General File with AM1952

  19. Business and Labor AM1952 filed

  20. Speaker priority bill

  21. Notice of hearing for February 05, 2018

  22. Referred to Business and Labor Committee

  23. Date of introduction

Sponsors

  • Lowe · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Lowe

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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Votes

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49000
Total 49000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Krist — Yea
Baker — Yea
Kuehn — Yea
Blood — Yea
Larson — Yea
Bolz — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Brewer — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Briese — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Chambers — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Yea
Ebke — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Yea
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Yea
Groene — Yea
Smith — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Yea
Hansen — Yea
Thibodeau — Yea
Harr — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Hilgers — Yea
Walz — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Howard — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

Lowe AM2818 adopted

Failed 33 Yea · 0 Nay · 16 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 330016
Total 330016
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Not Voting
Krist — Yea
Baker — Yea
Kuehn — Yea
Blood — Yea
Larson — Not Voting
Bolz — Yea
Lindstrom — Not Voting
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Brewer — Not Voting
McCollister — Yea
Briese — Not Voting
McDonnell — Not Voting
Chambers — Not Voting
Morfeld — Yea
Murante — Not Voting
Crawford — Yea
Ebke — Not Voting
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Yea
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Yea
Groene — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Hansen — Yea
Thibodeau — Yea
Harr — Not Voting
Vargas — Not Voting
Hilgers — Yea
Walz — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Watermeier — Not Voting
Howard — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Robert Clements — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 350014
Total 350014
% of votes cast 71%0%0%29%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Krist — Not Voting
Baker — Yea
Kuehn — Yea
Blood — Yea
Larson — Yea
Bolz — Not Voting
Lindstrom — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Brewer — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Briese — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Chambers — Not Voting
Morfeld — Not Voting
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Yea
Ebke — Not Voting
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Not Voting
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Not Voting
Groene — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Hansen — Yea
Thibodeau — Yea
Harr — Yea
Vargas — Not Voting
Hilgers — Not Voting
Walz — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Howard — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Pansing Brooks — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

Lowe AM2659 adopted

Failed 28 Yea · 0 Nay · 21 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 280021
Total 280021
% of votes cast 57%0%0%43%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Krist — Not Voting
Baker — Yea
Kuehn — Yea
Blood — Yea
Larson — Yea
Bolz — Not Voting
Lindstrom — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Brewer — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Briese — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Chambers — Not Voting
Morfeld — Not Voting
Murante — Not Voting
Crawford — Yea
Ebke — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Not Voting
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Not Voting
Groene — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Hansen — Not Voting
Thibodeau — Yea
Harr — Not Voting
Vargas — Not Voting
Hilgers — Not Voting
Walz — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Watermeier — Not Voting
Howard — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Williams — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Wishart — Not Voting
Kolterman — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Pansing Brooks — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

Failed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 320017
Total 320017
% of votes cast 65%0%0%35%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Krist — Not Voting
Baker — Yea
Kuehn — Yea
Blood — Yea
Larson — Not Voting
Bolz — Not Voting
Lindstrom — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Brewer — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Briese — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Chambers — Not Voting
Morfeld — Not Voting
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Yea
Ebke — Not Voting
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Not Voting
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Not Voting
Groene — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Hansen — Not Voting
Thibodeau — Yea
Harr — Yea
Vargas — Not Voting
Hilgers — Not Voting
Walz — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Howard — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Williams — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Pansing Brooks — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

McDonnell AM2673 adopted

Failed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 310018
Total 310018
% of votes cast 63%0%0%37%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Krist — Not Voting
Baker — Yea
Kuehn — Yea
Blood — Yea
Larson — Not Voting
Bolz — Not Voting
Lindstrom — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Brewer — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Briese — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Chambers — Not Voting
Morfeld — Not Voting
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Yea
Ebke — Not Voting
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Not Voting
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Not Voting
Groene — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Hansen — Not Voting
Thibodeau — Yea
Harr — Yea
Vargas — Not Voting
Hilgers — Not Voting
Walz — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Howard — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Williams — Yea
Kolowski — Not Voting
Wishart — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Pansing Brooks — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

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LB 957 is sponsored by Lowe.
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