LB608
Change insurance provisions relating to firefighters and include correctional officers, youth detention officers, certain disabled persons, and their children in the First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act
Introduced by Eliot Bostar, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Change insurance provisions relating to firefighters and include correctional officers, youth detention officers, certain disabled persons, and their children in the First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act
Where it stands
Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
June 6, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Unicameral votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
Unicameral votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading 36-12-1 · May 30, 2025
36
Yes
12
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Legislature vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hallstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Robert Clements | 2 | No |
| Victor Rountree | 3 | Yes |
| Brad Von Gillern | 4 | Yes |
| Margo Juarez | 5 | Yes |
| Machaela Cavanaugh | 6 | Yes |
| Dunixi Guereca | 7 | Yes |
| Megan Hunt | 8 | Absent |
| John Cavanaugh | 9 | Yes |
| Wendy DeBoer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Date of introduction
Referred to Revenue Committee
Notice of hearing for February 05, 2025
Wordekemper priority bill
Placed on General File with AM904
Revenue AM904 filed
Revenue AM904 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Placed on Select File with ER59
Enrollment and Review ER59 filed
Enrollment and Review ER59 adopted
Bostar AM1347 filed
Bostar AM1347 adopted
Wordekemper AM1129 filed
Chair ruled AM1129 not germane
Motion to overrule Chair pending
Motion to overrule Chair prevailed
Cavanaugh, J. FA192 to AM1129 filed
Cavanaugh, J. MO234 Bracket until June 9, 2025 filed
Cavanaugh, J. MO234 failed
Cavanaugh, J. MO236 Reconsider the vote taken on MO234 filed
Cavanaugh, J. MO236 withdrawn
Cavanaugh, J. FA192 withdrawn
Wordekemper AM1129 withdrawn
Hallstrom AM1356 filed
Hallstrom AM1356 withdrawn
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Cavanaugh, M. FA193 filed
Cavanaugh, M. FA194 filed
Placed on Final Reading
Cavanaugh, M. FA193 withdrawn
Cavanaugh, M. FA194 withdrawn
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Passed on Final Reading 36-12*-1
President/Speaker signed
Presented to Governor on May 30, 2025
Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
Verify the information
- Official page on the Nebraska Legislature website
- Revenue AM904 (amendment)
- Enrollment and Review ER59 (amendment)
- Wordekemper AM1129 (amendment)
- Hallstrom AM1356 (amendment)
- Bostar AM1347 (amendment)
- Cavanaugh, M. FA193 (amendment)
- Cavanaugh, M. FA194 (amendment)
- Cavanaugh, J. MO234 (amendment)
- Cavanaugh, J. MO236 (amendment)
- Cavanaugh, J. FA192 (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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