# Nebraska LB1155: Change provisions relating to legislative oversight Nebraska LB1155, Change provisions relating to legislative oversight, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by Myron Dorn; status signed, last action 2026-04-14 (Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB1155-109 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nebraska LB1155 - State: Nebraska - Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions - Title: Change provisions relating to legislative oversight - Status: signed - Chamber: legislature - Introduced: 2026-01-20 - Last action: 2026-04-14, Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026 - Sponsor: Myron Dorn - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: Executive Board - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (162 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 5 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Stronger limits on juvenile confinement: benefit, medium. The law limits and closely tracks room confinement for youth. If confinement lasts over one hour in 24 hours, a supervisor must approve it in writing and a detailed record must be kept, including date, race, ethnicity, age, gender, reason, why less‑restrictive options failed, exact time, staffing,… - Independent child welfare inspector general: benefit, low. The law creates an Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare within the Division of Legislative Oversight to investigate child welfare and juvenile justice operations. The Director of Legislative Oversight appoints the Inspector General, with approval from the chairs of the Executive Board, the L… - Stronger legislative audits and reports: benefit, low. Each September, the Legislative Oversight Committee issues an annual report prepared by the Legislative Auditor, summarizing last year’s audit recommendations and whether they were implemented, and the chair must approve it. The committee and the Auditor of Public Accounts may run joint fiscal or p… - New rules on juvenile data sharing: mixed, low. When a court puts a juvenile on electronic monitoring, the order must allow data access for a designated police officer. The Office of Probation Administration must give that officer or agency access to the monitoring database on request. For youth on probation, the probation office must share key… - Confidential investigations with limited public reports: mixed, low. Investigation records and reports of the Inspector General are not public records. The Inspector General may share confidential findings with certain legislative chairs only when both the Inspector General and the Director of Legislative Oversight agree, and recipients must keep the information con… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Myron Dorn, Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-09 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 49 | 0 | | | 2026-03-04 | legislature | Vote | fail | 41 | 0 | 8 | | 2026-03-04 | legislature | Vote | fail | 36 | 0 | 13 | | | legislature | Vote | fail | 36 | 0 | 13 | ## Actions (18) - 2026-04-14: Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026 (legislature) - 2026-04-09: Presented to Governor on April 9, 2026 (legislature) - 2026-04-09: President/Speaker signed (legislature) - 2026-04-09: Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 (legislature) - 2026-04-09: Dispensing of reading at large approved (legislature) - 2026-03-17: Placed on Final Reading (legislature) - 2026-03-12: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature) - 2026-03-12: Kauth FA815 withdrawn (legislature) - 2026-03-10: Placed on Select File (legislature) - 2026-03-04: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature) - 2026-03-04: Executive Board AM1903 adopted (legislature) - 2026-02-23: Executive Board AM1903 filed (legislature) - 2026-02-23: Placed on General File with AM1903 (legislature) - 2026-02-18: Legislative Oversight Committee priority bill (legislature) - 2026-01-28: Notice of hearing for February 05, 2026 (legislature) - 2026-01-22: Referred to Executive Board (legislature) - 2026-01-21: Kauth FA815 filed (legislature) - 2026-01-20: Date of introduction (legislature) ## Bill text - Introduced, 2026-01-20: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB1155.pdf) - Enrolled / Slip Law: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB1155.pdf) - Final / Enacted: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB1155.pdf) ## Related bills - LB468: Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax provisions, and eliminate a sales tax exemption relating to data centers (failed) - LB13: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment relating to child care (failed) - LB677: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide for regulation of medical cannabis (failed) - LB646: Provide an exemption from brand inspections and change fees under the Livestock Brand Act (failed) - LB170: Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks (failed) - LB714: Change provisions relating to motor vehicle taxes and fees (failed) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB1155.pdf) - [Enrolled / Slip Law (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB1155.pdf) - [Final / Enacted (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB1155.pdf) ## Related - [LB468: Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax pro…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB468-109) - [LB13: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB13-109) - [LB677: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB677-109) - [LB646: Provide an exemption from brand inspections and change fees under the Livestock…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB646-109) - [LB170: Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB170-109) - [LB714: Change provisions relating to motor vehicle taxes and fees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB714-109) - [Nebraska bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/nebraska/bills) - [Nebraska state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/nebraska) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB1155-109 (as of 2026-10-17).