Nebraska Upper chamber District 16

Ben Hansen

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74

Bills sponsored

this session · 417 all-time

3

Bills co-sponsored

this session · 12 all-time

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Enacted into law

counting…

6446

Recorded votes

75%

Vote participation

voted in 75% of 6446 recorded votes

Voting scorecard

2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes

Party unity

N/A (no party)

Votes with own party's majority

Independence

Not enough data yet

Votes against own party's majority

Participation

73%

based on 504 votes

Roll calls where a yes/no was cast

Sponsored (introduced)

417 bills
Current session 74 bills
Historical 343 bills

Co-sponsored

12 bills
Current session 3 bills
Historical 9 bills

Voting record

Historical 50 votes
Bill Vote Result Date
LB 814 Prohibit dismemberment abortion

Geist MO231 prevailed

Nay fail August 13, 2020
LB 814 Prohibit dismemberment abortion

Geist MO231 prevailed

Yea fail August 13, 2020
LB 1004 Change provisions relating to age of majority and the administration of and eligibility for parole

Passed on Final Reading 29-11-9

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1004 Change provisions relating to age of majority and the administration of and eligibility for parole

Passed on Final Reading 29-11-9

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 607 Change provisions relating to nail technology and body art

Passed on Final Reading 31-10-8

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 607 Change provisions relating to nail technology and body art

Passed on Final Reading 31-10-8

Nay pass August 13, 2020
LB 607A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 28-10-11

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 607A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 28-10-11

Nay pass August 13, 2020
LB 1107 Adopt the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, Key Employer and Jobs Retention Act, Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act, Customized Job Training Act, Nebraska Transformational Projects Act, and Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act and change and provide other related provisions

Scheer MO230 prevailed

Yea fail August 13, 2020
LB 1107 Adopt the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, Key Employer and Jobs Retention Act, Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act, Customized Job Training Act, Nebraska Transformational Projects Act, and Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act and change and provide other related provisions

Scheer MO230 prevailed

Yea fail August 13, 2020
LB 814 Prohibit dismemberment abortion

Hunt MO217 failed

Not Voting fail August 13, 2020
LB 814 Prohibit dismemberment abortion

Hunt MO217 failed

Nay fail August 13, 2020
LB 477A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 38-4-7

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 477A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 38-4-7

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 515 Change provisions relating to the Student Discipline Act

Passed on Final Reading 26-7-16

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 515 Change provisions relating to the Student Discipline Act

Passed on Final Reading 26-7-16

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 477 Provide an income tax exemption for Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards

Passed on Final Reading 39-4-6

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 477 Provide an income tax exemption for Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards

Passed on Final Reading 39-4-6

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 866 Adopt the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause stricken 31-7-11

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 866 Adopt the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause stricken 31-7-11

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 106 Change provisions relating to disclosure of DNA records under the DNA Identification Information Act

Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 106 Change provisions relating to disclosure of DNA records under the DNA Identification Information Act

Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 238 Change requirements for witnessing death penalty executions

Passed on Final Reading 27-10-12

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 238 Change requirements for witnessing death penalty executions

Passed on Final Reading 27-10-12

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 1089 Provide a high school graduation requirement relating to federal student aid

Passed on Final Reading 29-12-8

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1089 Provide a high school graduation requirement relating to federal student aid

Passed on Final Reading 29-12-8

Nay pass August 13, 2020
LB 814 Prohibit dismemberment abortion

Passed on Final Reading 33-8-8

Nay pass August 13, 2020
LB 814 Prohibit dismemberment abortion

Passed on Final Reading 33-8-8

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1107 Adopt the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, Key Employer and Jobs Retention Act, Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act, Customized Job Training Act, Nebraska Transformational Projects Act, and Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act and change and provide other related provisions

Wayne MO214 failed

Nay fail August 13, 2020
LB 1107 Adopt the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, Key Employer and Jobs Retention Act, Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act, Customized Job Training Act, Nebraska Transformational Projects Act, and Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act and change and provide other related provisions

Wayne MO214 failed

Nay fail August 13, 2020
LB 450 Change tuition assistance provisions for National Guard members, spouses, and children

Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 450 Change tuition assistance provisions for National Guard members, spouses, and children

Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 866 Adopt the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act

Failed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 29-7-13

Yea fail August 13, 2020
LB 866 Adopt the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act

Failed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 29-7-13

Not Voting fail August 13, 2020
LB 632 Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Natural Resources Commission, the Integrated Solid Waste Management Act, the regulation of containers, and utility discontinuance and reconnection and to develop a state flood mitigation plan

Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 632 Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Natural Resources Commission, the Integrated Solid Waste Management Act, the regulation of containers, and utility discontinuance and reconnection and to develop a state flood mitigation plan

Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1107 Adopt the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, Key Employer and Jobs Retention Act, Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act, Customized Job Training Act, Nebraska Transformational Projects Act, and Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act and change and provide other related provisions

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 41-4-4

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1107 Adopt the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, Key Employer and Jobs Retention Act, Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act, Customized Job Training Act, Nebraska Transformational Projects Act, and Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act and change and provide other related provisions

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 41-4-4

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1021 Provide for an expedited review of certain redevelopment plans under the Community Development Law

Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1021 Provide for an expedited review of certain redevelopment plans under the Community Development Law

Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1004A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 28-11-10

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 1004A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 28-11-10

Not Voting pass August 13, 2020
LB 219 Change provisions relating to foster care and community-based care for children and families

Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 219 Change provisions relating to foster care and community-based care for children and families

Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 450A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 450A Appropriation Bill

Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2

Yea pass August 13, 2020
LB 534 Require public postsecondary educational institutions to submit reports regarding sexual harassment and require public hearings as prescribed

Passed on Final Reading 41-1-7

Yea pass August 12, 2020
LB 534 Require public postsecondary educational institutions to submit reports regarding sexual harassment and require public hearings as prescribed

Passed on Final Reading 41-1-7

Yea pass August 12, 2020
LB 266 Change the School Readiness Tax Credit Act

Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2

Yea pass August 12, 2020
LB 266 Change the School Readiness Tax Credit Act

Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2

Yea pass August 12, 2020