Nebraska 107th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Enacted

LB 83 — Change public meeting provisions and provide for virtual conferencing under the Open Meetings Act

Last action — Approved by Governor on April 21, 2021

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2021. 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 April 21, 2021

  2. Blood explanation of vote

  3. Day explanation of vote

  4. Dispensing of reading at large approved

  5. Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 43-0-6

  6. President/Speaker signed

  7. Presented to Governor on April 15, 2021

  8. Placed on Final Reading with ST7

  9. Enrollment and Review ER23 adopted

  10. Flood AM750 adopted

  11. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  12. Flood AM750 filed

  13. Placed on Select File with ER23

  14. Enrollment and Review ER23 filed

  15. Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM127 adopted

  16. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  17. Government, Military and Veterans Affairs priority bill

  18. Placed on General File with AM127

  19. Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM127 filed

  20. Hansen, M. name added

  21. Cavanaugh, M. name added

  22. Notice of hearing for January 27, 2021

  23. Brandt name added

  24. Blood name added

  25. Hunt name added

  26. Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

  27. Date of introduction

Sponsors

  • Flood · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Flood

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 on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 43-0-6

Passed 43 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 43006
Total 43006
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Blood — Not Voting
Kolterman — Yea
Lathrop — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Not Voting
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Day — Not Voting
Pahls — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Flood — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Slama — Yea
Geist — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Gragert — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Groene — Yea
Walz — Yea
Halloran — Not Voting
Wayne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Hilgers — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Hansen, M. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
John Arch — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea

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Flood AM750 adopted

Failed 41 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 41008
Total 41008
% of votes cast 84%0%0%16%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Blood — Yea
Kolterman — Not Voting
Lathrop — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Day — Not Voting
Pahls — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Flood — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Slama — Yea
Geist — Yea
Stinner — Not Voting
Gragert — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Groene — Yea
Walz — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Wayne — Not Voting
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Hilgers — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Hansen, M. — Not Voting
Jana Hughes — Yea
John Arch — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Not Voting
Wendy DeBoer — Yea

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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

Passed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Total 48001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Blood — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Lathrop — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Day — Yea
Pahls — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Flood — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Slama — Yea
Geist — Yea
Stinner — Yea
Gragert — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Groene — Yea
Walz — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Hilgers — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Hansen, M. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
John Arch — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea

Official roll call →

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM127 adopted

Failed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Total 48001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Hilkemann — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Blood — Yea
Kolterman — Yea
Lathrop — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lindstrom — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Briese — Yea
McCollister — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Morfeld — Yea
Day — Yea
Pahls — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Flood — Yea
Friesen — Yea
Slama — Yea
Geist — Yea
Stinner — Yea
Gragert — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Groene — Yea
Walz — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Hilgers — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Hansen, M. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
John Arch — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Pansing Brooks — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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