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2011 Bills

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LB/LR	Introducer	Description	POAN's Position	PCAN's Position
LB19	McCoy	Prohibit the use of certain drug substances as prescribed	Support	Support
LB20	McCoy	Regulate the sale of methamphetamine precursors	Support	Support
LB48	Janssen	Adopt the Illegal Immigration Enforcement Act	Neutral	Neutral
LB52	Krist	Change motorcycle helmet provisions and require eye protection	Neutral	Neutral
LB60	Krist	Change provisions relating to compliance checks for sales of alcoholic liquor	Neutral	Neutral
LB61	Heidemann	Change and provide penalties relating to unlawful intrusion	Neutral	Neutral
LB66	Cornett	Change provisions relating to DNA collection	Support	Support
LB67	Fischer	Clarify required use and enforcement provisions regarding seat belts and other occupant protection systems	Support	Neutral
LB100	Coash	Change provisions relating to the criminal responsibility of intoxicated persons and the insanity defense	Support
LB113	Dubas	Prohibit job discrimination based upon credit history	Neutral	Neutral
LB123	Heidemann	Provide for disciplinary actions and policies relating to cyber-bullying	Support	Support
LB128	Avery	Change DNA collection provisions	Support	Support
LB129	Avery	Eliminate the statute of limitation for certain felonies	Support	Support
LB138	Lautenbaugh	Change residency requirements under the Concealed Handgun Permit Act	Neutral	Neutral
LB140	Lautenbaugh	Change provisions relating to criminal background checks required for health and human services transportation services	Opposed	Opposed
LB141	Lautenbaugh	Provide for public records that may be withheld	Neutral	Neutral
LB145	Haar	Provide for school transportation safety committees	Neutral	Neutral
LB185	Fulton	Provide for one vehicle license plate	Oppose	Oppose
LB189	Council	Adopt the Criminal Offender Employment Act	Oppose	Oppose
LB202	Council	Authorize petitions for recall and resentencing for certain minors sentenced to life imprisonment	Neutral	Neutral
LB203	Council	Change sentencing requirements with respect to certain minors	Neutral	Neutral
LB221	Janssen	Provide for drug screening of public assistance applicants and recipients	Support	Support
LB226	Gloor	Create the offense of assault with a bodily fluid against a public safety officer	Support	Support
LB231	Christensen	Change provisions relating to issuing a bad check	Support	Support
LB242	Hadley	Change provisions relating to assault, assault on an officer, and offenses by a confined person	Support	Support

LB/LR	Introducer	Description	POAN's Position	PCAN's Position
LB268	Howard	Require return to the payee of insufficient funds checks	Support	Support
LB275	Fulton	Change provisions relating to the offense of escape	Support	Support
LB276	Council	Change a penalty from death to life imprisonment without possibility of parole and change other penalties as prescribed	Oppose	Oppose
LB284	Krist	Change provisions relating to unlawful picketing of a funeral	Support	Support
LB289	Mello	Authorize the operation on public highways of low-speed vehicles as prescribed	Oppose	Oppose
LB293	Avery	Change provisions relating to reclaiming of property from a pawnbroker or junk dealer	Neutral	Neutral
LB294	Karpisek	Prohibit alcohol sales during certain hours to persons who are twenty-one years old	Support	Support
LB295	Lathrop	Provide a complaint procedure with the Public Service Commission regarding towing and storage fees	Neutral	Neutral
LB296	Coash	Eliminate oath requirements for filing of a criminal complaint and for verifying information	Support	Support
LB298	Christensen	Change provisions relating to self-protection	Neutral	Neutral
LB301	Ashford	Change provisions for sealing records under the Nebraska Juvenile Code	Neutral	Opposed
LB302	Ashford	Provide for a restructuring plan for the court system	Neutral	Neutral
LB310	McGill	Change provisions relating to protection orders	Neutral	Neutral
LB311	Karpisek	Change penalties of out-of-state licensees under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act	Neutral	Neutral
LB344	Ashford	Change provisions relating to municipal counties and merger of governmental services	Neutral	Neutral
LB390	Ashford	Change provisions relating to jails and corrections and create the Community Corrections Division of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice	Oppose	Oppose
LB415	Wallman	Change provisions relating to contraband in a detention facility or providing an inmate with contraband	Support	Support
LB438	Howard	Increase fines for handicapped parking infractions	Oppose	Oppose
LB447	Fulton	Change provisions relating to vehicular pursuit	Support	Support
LB459	Schilz	Limit the adoption of any law by a political subdivision regarding the ownership of an animal	Oppose	Oppose
LB460	Ashford	Change the Sex Offender Registration Act	Support	Support
LB461	Pirsch	Adopt the Freedom of Conscience Act	Neutral	Neutral
LB463	Ashford	Change juvenile penalty, records, service plan, probation sanctions, and truancy provisions	Neutral	Neutral
LB469	Karpisek	Prohibit retail sale of novelty lighters and provide a penalty	Neutral	Neutral
LB479	Lathrop	Authorize a minor to give consent to evidence collection andexamination and treatment in cases of sexual assault	Support	Support
LB482	Utter	Change provisions governing industrial disputes involving municipal corporations under the Industrial Relations Act	Neutral	Neutral

LB/LR	Introducer	Description	POAN's Position	PCAN's Position
LB500	Cook	Change penalties relating to unlawful obstruction or interference of the view of an operator of a motor vehicle	Oppose	Oppose
LB508	Bloomfield	Authorize certain residency restrictions near parks for sexual predators	Support	Support
LB511	Christensen	Restrict the use and sale of blunt wrap tobacco wrappers as prescribed	Support	Support
LB512	Christensen	Change provisions relating to mental health determinations regarding the possession and purchase of handguns	Support	Support
LB513	Christensen	Adopt the Escort Services Accountability and Permit Act	Neutral	Neutral
LB516	Christensen	Authorize carrying of concealed handguns in educational institutions by security personnel, administrators, or teaching staff	Oppose	Oppose
LB518	Christensen	Change certain penalty and violation provisions of the Concealed Handgun Permit Act	Oppose	Oppose
LB538	Karpisek	Change provisions relating to the disposition of seized firearms	Opposed	Neutral
LB552	Nordquist	Prohibit impersonation by electronic means and provide penalties	Support	Support
LB554	Harms	Prohibit open containers of alcohol in or on a vessel, motorboat, or personal watercraft	Neutral	Neutral
LB565	Ashford	Require secure storage of firearms and notice of such requirement by retailers upon sale and create the offense of improper storage of a firearm	Neutral	Neutral
LB567	Schumacher	Change provisions relating to liquor licensee violations	Oppose	Oppose
LB573	Price	Authorize use of rotating or flashing amber lights on any motor vehicle operated by or for a storm spotter	Neutral	Neutral
LB582	Haar	Adopt the Student Expression Act	Neutral	Neutral
LB612	Pirsch	Increase statute of limitations for plaintiffs suffering injury from sexual assault as a child	Support	Support
LB618	Haar	Authorize possession of firearms as prescribed for school or school event security	Support	Support
LB622	Lautenbaugh	Change provisions relating to confiscation and destruction of firearms	Oppose	Oppose
LB625	Fulton	Change certain penalties relating to driving under the influence	Neutral	Neutral
LB641	Cornett	Require law enforcement officers to report liquor law violations to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission	Support	Support
LB643	Lautenbaugh	Provide additional public records that may be withheld	Support	Neutral
LB647	Christensen	Prohibit the use of certain foreign laws in Nebraska courts	Neutral	Neutral
LB652	Christensen	Change provisions relating to theft penalties	Neutral	Neutral
LB659	Karpisek	Prohibit driving with controlled substances in bodily fluids	Support	Support
LB660	Karpisek	Create the offense of providing a bodily fluid sample containing a controlled substance	Support	Support
LB/LR	Introducer	Description	POAN's Position	PCAN's Position
LB664	Nelson	Repeal the Industrial Relations Act and the State Employees Collective Bargaining Act and prohibit public collective bargaining and work stoppage	Neutral	Neutral
LB665	Pirsch	Change provisions relating to criminal child enticement	Support	Support
LB667	Flood	Change provisions governing motor vehicle homicide, alcohol violations involving minors, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, bail, ignition interlock devices, and administrative license revocation	Support	Support
LB668	Flood	Change penalties relating to the purchase, receipt, or acquisition of pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine	Support	Support
LB674	Harr	Prohibit or restrict certain electronic monitoring of employees by employers	Opposed	Opposed
LB675	Pirsch	Provide and change penalties and enforcement relating to driving under the influence and the duty to stop at motor vehicle accidents and create an offense relating to certain controlled substances	Neutral	Neutral
LB676	Lathrop	Change provisions relating to emergency protective custody under the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act	Opposed	Opposed
LB688	Smith	Require certain law enforcement officers and firefighters to work until age fifty-five to receive full benefits and prohibit elective officers from receiving retirement benefits	Neutral	Neutral
LB689	Christensen	Change provisions relating to human trafficking	Support	Support
LB693	Carlson	Adopt the Alcoholic Liquor Liability Act	Support	Support
LR29CA	Nelson	Constitutional amendment to prohibit government from engaging in collective bargaining	Opposed	Neutral
LR39	Council	Provide the Nebraska Legislature recommends certain basic principles as a guide for state and federal immigration policy and call upon Congress to enact reforms	Support	Support