# Nebraska LB1195: Change requirements relating to female inmates of county jails and require county and city jails to comply with standards regarding cross-gender supervision and searches of inmates

Nebraska LB1195, Change requirements relating to female inmates of county jails and require county and city jails to comply with standards regarding cross-gender supervision and searches of inmates, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by Tanya Storer; status signed, last action 2026-04-14 (Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nebraska LB1195
- State: Nebraska
- Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions
- Title: Change requirements relating to female inmates of county jails and require county and city jails to comply with standards regarding cross-gender supervision and searches of inmates
- Status: signed
- Chamber: legislature
- Introduced: 2026-01-21
- Last action: 2026-04-14, Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
- Sponsor: Tanya Storer
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Judiciary Committee
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (163 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New gender supervision rules for jails: benefit, low. In counties with a metropolitan-class or primary-class city, female prisoners are watched 24/7 by a female correctional officer appointed by the county board. The officer works under the sheriff or jail administrator, must take an oath, is paid only for time worked, and must report when required. T…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tanya Storer, Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-09 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 48 | 1 |   |
| 2026-03-23 | legislature | Vote | fail | 39 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026-03-23 | legislature | Vote | fail | 38 | 0 | 11 |
|   | legislature | Vote | fail | 38 | 0 | 11 |

## Actions (18)

- 2026-04-14: Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026 (legislature)
- 2026-04-10: Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026 (legislature)
- 2026-04-10: President/Speaker signed (legislature)
- 2026-04-09: Passed on Final Reading 48-1*-0 (legislature)
- 2026-03-31: Placed on Final Reading (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Kauth FA855 withdrawn (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Enrollment and Review ER158 adopted (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Enrollment and Review ER158 filed (legislature)
- 2026-03-30: Placed on Select File with ER158 (legislature)
- 2026-03-23: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature)
- 2026-03-23: Judiciary AM2358 adopted (legislature)
- 2026-03-03: Judiciary AM2358 filed (legislature)
- 2026-03-03: Placed on General File with AM2358 (legislature)
- 2026-01-23: Notice of hearing for February 05, 2026 (legislature)
- 2026-01-23: Referred to Judiciary Committee (legislature)
- 2026-01-22: Kauth FA855 filed (legislature)
- 2026-01-21: Date of introduction (legislature)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-21: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB1195.pdf)
- Enrolled / Slip Law: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB1195.pdf)
- Final / Enacted: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB1195.pdf)

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- 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/LB1195.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Slip Law (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB1195.pdf)
- [Final / Enacted (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB1195.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB1195-109 (as of 2026-10-17).
