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

LB 72 — Change provisions relating to cities and villages filing for bankruptcy

Last action — Approved by Governor on May 23, 2017

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on May 23, 2017

  2. Motion to return to Select File withdrawn

  3. Blood FA80 filed

  4. Blood FA80 withdrawn

  5. Passed on Final Reading 41-4-4

  6. President/Speaker signed

  7. Presented to Governor on May 18, 2017

  8. Placed on Final Reading with ST35

  9. Enrollment and Review ER57 adopted

  10. McDonnell AM789 withdrawn

  11. Schumacher AM1360 withdrawn

  12. Schumacher AM1404 filed

  13. Schumacher AM1404 adopted

  14. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  15. Schumacher AM1360 filed

  16. Placed on Select File with ER57

  17. Enrollment and Review ER57 filed

  18. Crawford AM804 withdrawn

  19. McDonnell AM789 withdrawn

  20. Schumacher MO80 Invoke cloture filed

  21. Schumacher MO80 prevailed

  22. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  23. McDonnell AM789 refiled

  24. Hansen AM787 filed

  25. Hansen AM787 withdrawn

  26. McDonnell AM789 filed

  27. Crawford AM804 filed

  28. Crawford AM804 pending

  29. Banking, Commerce and Insurance priority bill

  30. Placed on General File

  31. Notice of hearing for February 13, 2017

  32. Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

  33. Date of introduction

Sponsors

  • Schumacher · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Schumacher

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Passed 41 Yea · 4 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 41404
Total 41404
% of votes cast 84%8%0%8%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Baker — Yea
Krist — Nay
Blood — Nay
Kuehn — Yea
Bolz — Yea
Larson — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Not Voting
Chambers — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Craighead — Nay
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Not Voting
Ebke — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Yea
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Yea
Groene — Yea
Smith — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Yea
Vargas — Nay
Harr — Yea
Walz — Yea
Hilgers — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Howard — Not Voting
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Ben Hansen — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

Failed 30 Yea · 0 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 300019
Total 300019
% of votes cast 61%0%0%39%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Chambers — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Craighead — Not Voting
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Not Voting
Ebke — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Yea
Geist — Not Voting
Schumacher — Yea
Groene — Yea
Smith — Not Voting
Halloran — Not Voting
Stinner — Yea
Vargas — Not Voting
Harr — Not Voting
Walz — Not Voting
Hilgers — Not Voting
Watermeier — Not Voting
Hilkemann — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Howard — Not Voting
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Kolowski — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Baker — Yea
Krist — Yea
Blood — Not Voting
Kuehn — Yea
Bolz — Not Voting
Larson — Not Voting
Bostelman — Not Voting
Lindstrom — Not Voting
Brasch — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Ben Hansen — Yea
Dan Quick — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Pansing Brooks — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

Schumacher MO80 prevailed

Failed 33 Yea · 11 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 331105
Total 331105
% of votes cast 67%22%0%10%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Baker — Yea
Krist — Not Voting
Blood — Nay
Kuehn — Yea
Bolz — Nay
Larson — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Chambers — Yea
McDonnell — Nay
Morfeld — Nay
Craighead — Yea
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Nay
Ebke — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Not Voting
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Yea
Groene — Yea
Smith — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Yea
Vargas — Nay
Harr — Yea
Walz — Nay
Hilgers — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Howard — Nay
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Not Voting
Kolowski — Nay
Ben Hansen — Nay
Dan Quick — Nay
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 29 Yea · 14 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 291406
Total 291406
% of votes cast 59%29%0%12%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Baker — Yea
Krist — Nay
Blood — Nay
Kuehn — Yea
Bolz — Nay
Larson — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Brasch — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
Chambers — Not Voting
McDonnell — Nay
Morfeld — Nay
Craighead — Yea
Murante — Yea
Crawford — Nay
Ebke — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Scheer — Not Voting
Geist — Yea
Schumacher — Yea
Groene — Not Voting
Smith — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Stinner — Yea
Vargas — Nay
Harr — Not Voting
Walz — Nay
Hilgers — Yea
Watermeier — Yea
Hilkemann — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Howard — Nay
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Nay
Kolowski — Nay
Ben Hansen — Nay
Dan Quick — Nay
Jana Hughes — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Nay
Robert Clements — Yea

Official roll call →

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