# Nebraska LB453: Change requirements for background checks for guardians and conservators

Nebraska LB453, Change requirements for background checks for guardians and conservators, is a 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions legislature bill sponsored by Wendy DeBoer; status signed, last action 2025-05-20 (Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nebraska LB453
- State: Nebraska
- Session: 109th Legislature 1st and 2nd Sessions
- Title: Change requirements for background checks for guardians and conservators
- Status: signed
- Chamber: legislature
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2025-05-20, Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025
- Sponsor: Wendy DeBoer
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Judiciary Committee
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (85 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Fingerprint checks and fees for guardians, conservators: mixed, low. If you are nominated to be a guardian or conservator, you must give fingerprints for a national FBI background check. The Nebraska State Patrol takes your prints, sends them to the FBI, and sends a criminal-history report to the State Court Administrator. The report must be filed with the court at…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Wendy DeBoer, Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-14 | legislature | Final Reading | pass | 49 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | legislature | Vote | fail | 36 | 0 | 13 |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-05-20: Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025 (legislature)
- 2025-05-14: Presented to Governor on May 14, 2025 (legislature)
- 2025-05-14: President/Speaker signed (legislature)
- 2025-05-14: Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 (legislature)
- 2025-05-14: Dispensing of reading at large approved (legislature)
- 2025-04-29: Placed on Final Reading (legislature)
- 2025-04-24: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment (legislature)
- 2025-04-22: Placed on Select File (legislature)
- 2025-04-09: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (legislature)
- 2025-03-17: Speaker priority bill (legislature)
- 2025-03-11: Placed on General File (legislature)
- 2025-02-06: Notice of hearing for March 06, 2025 (legislature)
- 2025-01-23: Referred to Judiciary Committee (legislature)
- 2025-01-21: Date of introduction (legislature)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-21: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB453.pdf)
- Enrolled / Slip Law: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB453.pdf)
- Final / Enacted: [PDF](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB453.pdf)

## Related bills

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- 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)
- LB170: Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks (failed)
- LB646: Provide an exemption from brand inspections and change fees under the Livestock Brand Act (failed)
- LB714: Change provisions relating to motor vehicle taxes and fees (failed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB453.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Slip Law (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB453.pdf)
- [Final / Enacted (PDF)](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB453.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NE-LB453-109 (as of 2026-10-19).