LB179
Change retirement contribution rates under the Police Officers Retirement Act and optional benefit forms under the Cities of the First Class Firefighters Retirement Act
Introduced by Stanley Clouse, District 37
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Change retirement contribution rates under the Police Officers Retirement Act and optional benefit forms under the Cities of the First Class Firefighters Retirement Act
Where it stands
Provisions/portions of LB461 amended into LB179 by AM592
June 6, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Unicameral votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Unicameral votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 · April 3, 2025
47
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Legislature vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hallstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Robert Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Victor Rountree | 3 | Yes |
| Brad Von Gillern | 4 | Yes |
| Margo Juarez | 5 | Yes |
| Machaela Cavanaugh | 6 | Yes |
| Dunixi Guereca | 7 | Absent |
| Megan Hunt | 8 | Yes |
| John Cavanaugh | 9 | Yes |
| Wendy DeBoer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Date of introduction
Referred to Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee
Wordekemper name withdrawn
Notice of hearing for February 07, 2025
Placed on General File
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Placed on Select File
Juarez AM592 filed
Juarez AM592 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Placed on Final Reading with ST13
Enrollment and Review ST13 filed
Enrollment and Review ST13 recorded
Juarez name added
Ballard FA81 filed
Motion to return to Select File withdrawn
Ballard FA81 not considered
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2
President/Speaker signed
Presented to Governor on April 3, 2025
Approved by Governor on April 7, 2025
Provisions/portions of LB461 amended into LB179 by AM592
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