# Nebraska LB241: Provide immunity from liability for cybersecurity events

Nebraska LB241, Provide immunity from liability for cybersecurity events, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by Bob Hallstrom; status signed, last action 2025-03-17 (Approved by Governor on March 17, 2025) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nebraska LB241
- State: Nebraska
- Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions
- Title: Provide immunity from liability for cybersecurity events
- Status: signed
- Chamber: legislature
- Introduced: 2025-01-14
- Last action: 2025-03-17, Approved by Governor on March 17, 2025
- Sponsor: Bob Hallstrom
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 9 (158 yes, 197 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Businesses shielded from most cyber class actions: benefit, low. The law shields private businesses and nonprofits from class-action lawsuits over a cybersecurity event, unless they acted with willful, wanton, or gross negligence. A cybersecurity event means unauthorized access to, or disruption or misuse of, an information system or the nonpublic information on…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Bob Hallstrom, Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-13 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 36 | 11 |   |
| 2025-02-28 | legislature | Vote | fail | 9 | 26 | 14 |
| 2025-02-28 | legislature | Vote | fail | 29 | 9 | 11 |
| 2025-02-28 | legislature | Vote | fail | 7 | 28 | 14 |
| 2025-02-12 | legislature | Vote | fail | 33 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025-02-12 | legislature | Vote | fail | 14 | 30 | 5 |
|   | legislature | Vote | fail | 14 | 30 | 5 |
|   | legislature | Vote | fail | 9 | 26 | 14 |
|   | legislature | Vote | fail | 7 | 28 | 14 |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-03-17: Approved by Governor on March 17, 2025 (legislature)
- 2025-03-13: Presented to Governor on March 13, 2025 (legislature)
- 2025-03-13: President/Speaker signed (legislature)
- 2025-03-13: Passed on Final Reading 36-11*-2 (legislature)
- 2025-03-10: Placed on Final Reading (legislature)
- 2025-02-28: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature)
- 2025-02-28: Cavanaugh, M. MO55 failed (legislature)
- 2025-02-28: Cavanaugh, M. MO55 Reconsider the vote taken on AM474 filed (legislature)
- 2025-02-28: Cavanaugh, J. AM474 lost (legislature)
- 2025-02-28: Cavanaugh, J. AM474 filed (legislature)
- 2025-02-19: Placed on Select File (legislature)
- 2025-02-12: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature)
- 2025-02-12: Conrad AM246 lost (legislature)
- 2025-02-11: Conrad AM246 pending (legislature)
- 2025-02-11: Conrad AM246 filed (legislature)
- 2025-02-06: Placed on General File (legislature)
- 2025-01-27: Notice of hearing for February 03, 2025 (legislature)
- 2025-01-16: Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee (legislature)
- 2025-01-14: Date of introduction (legislature)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-14: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB241.pdf)
- Enrolled / Slip Law: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB241.pdf)
- Final / Enacted: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB241.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB241.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Slip Law (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB241.pdf)
- [Final / Enacted (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB241.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB241-109 (as of 2026-10-19).