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More Bills We’re Monitoring in 2025
Elections
LB19: Moves city elections to coincide with state elections. Could help increase turnout for city races and lower costs for election administrators.
- LB19 had it’s public hearing on February 6th in the Government, Military, and Veteran’s Affairs committee.
LB105: Allows public power voting districts to be subdivided to accommodate coverage areas.
LB586: Creates a duty for county elections officials to take steps to ensure people who are restricted from voting in person can cast a ballot.
LB615: Adds a restriction on “deepfakes” to election law.
LB659: Requires elections officials to test vote counting machines prior to elections and allow for public access to the testing process.
Campaign Finance
LB74: Allows candidates to use campaign funds on childcare expenses.
Government Access
LB664: Allows greater public access and comment to proposed administrative rules and regulations.
- LB664’s public hearing is on February 12th before the Government, Military, and Veteran’s Affairs Committee.
Our Constitution
LB259: Creates procedures for recalling delegates to an Article V convention of states.
LB493: Provides legal protections for acts of public expression.