All Roll Calls
Yes: 134 • No: 44
NebraskaLB1256109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessionslegislature
Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act
Sponsored By: John Cavanaugh
Vetoed
Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
John Cavanaugh
Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
legislature vote • 4/17/2026
Vote
Yes: 23 • No: 22 • Other: 4
legislature vote • 4/9/2026
Final Reading
Yes: 49 • No: 0
legislature vote • 3/30/2026
Vote
Yes: 39 • No: 0 • Other: 10
legislature vote • Unknown
Vote
Yes: 23 • No: 22 • Other: 4
Actions Timeline
Communication
4/17/2026legislatureFailed to become law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor 23-22-4
4/17/2026legislatureCavanaugh, J. MO585 failed
4/17/2026legislatureCavanaugh, J. MO585 That LB1256 becomes law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor filed
4/17/2026legislatureReturned by Governor without approval on April 16, 2026
4/17/2026legislaturePresented to Governor on April 10, 2026
4/10/2026legislaturePresident/Speaker signed
4/10/2026legislaturePassed on Final Reading 49-0-0
4/9/2026legislaturePlaced on Final Reading
4/7/2026legislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
4/2/2026legislatureKauth FA916 withdrawn
4/2/2026legislaturePlaced on Select File
3/31/2026legislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
3/30/2026legislaturePlaced on General File
3/17/2026legislatureNotice of hearing for February 26, 2026
2/17/2026legislatureReferred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
1/23/2026legislatureKauth FA916 filed
1/22/2026legislatureDate of introduction
1/21/2026legislature
Bill Text
Final Reading
4/9/2026
Introduced
1/21/2026
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