Nebraska
Nebraska: bills from both sides, with enacted laws, hearings, court cases and the legislators who sponsor the bills.
Bills
45 bills: 18 Anti-LGBTQ+, 27 Pro-LGBTQ+. 4 are enacted (3 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+). “Enacted” is the status this tracker records for the bill.
| Status | Bills | Anti-LGBTQ+ | Pro-LGBTQ+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Failed | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Enacted | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Most recent bills
- NE LB 1071 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LR 301 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 739 (2026) Pro-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 732 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 731 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 730 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 655 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 605 (2025) Pro-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 552 (2026) Anti-LGBTQ+
- NE LB 504 (2025) Pro-LGBTQ+
Titles, summaries and tags are on each bill's page. The Bills list shows them for the bills of Nebraska: all, Anti-LGBTQ+ or Pro-LGBTQ+.
Bills by year
Introduced each year
Enacted, by the year introduced
- Anti-LGBTQ+
- Pro-LGBTQ+
A bill is counted in the year of its session, and an enacted bill in the year it was introduced. A year with no bill in the data has no column.
Show the numbers
| Year | Introduced | Introduced, Anti-LGBTQ+ | Introduced, Pro-LGBTQ+ | Enacted | Enacted, Anti-LGBTQ+ | Enacted, Pro-LGBTQ+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Topics and tags
A bill can have more than one topic or tag, so the rows add up to more than the number of bills.
Topics
| Topic | Bills | Anti-LGBTQ+ | Pro-LGBTQ+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity documents | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Bathrooms & facilities | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sports participation | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Youth gender-affirming care | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Prisons, jails & detention | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Schools & curriculum | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| DEI & bias training | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Drag & public expression | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Book bans & censorship | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marriage, family & custody | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Nondiscrimination protections | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Hate crimes | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Religious exemptions | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conversion therapy | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Symbolic resolutions & recognition | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Government process, funding & data | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Tags
| Tag | Bills | Anti-LGBTQ+ | Pro-LGBTQ+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Nondiscrimination | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Broad Nondiscrimination | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Conversion Therapy Ban | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Housing Nondiscrimination | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| DEI Ban: Colleges | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Don't Say Systemic Biases: Colleges | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Education Nondiscrimination | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Gender Affirming Care Ban: Minors | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Public Accommodations Nondiscrimination | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Trans Bathroom Ban: K12 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Censorship: Online Obscenity | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| DEI Ban: ADEIB | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Show the other 39 tags
Hearings
Hearings listed for this jurisdiction, newest first. Each hearing's page links to the official video where there is one.
| Date | Chamber | Committee |
|---|---|---|
| Joint | Government, Military and Veterans Affairs on | |
| Joint | Government, Military and Veterans Affairs on | |
| Joint | Health and Human Services Committee (afternoon) on | |
| Joint | Human and Health Services Committee (afternoon) on | |
| Joint | Health and Human Services Committee (afternoon) p1 on |
Legislators
The sponsors of the bills listed here, with the number of those bills each one sponsors.
| Name | Party | Role | District | Bills sponsored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Hunt | N | Senator | SD-008 | 13 |
| Kathleen Kauth | N | Senator | SD-031 | 8 |
| Dave Murman | N | Senator | SD-038 | 5 |
| Adam Morfeld | N | Senator | SD-046 | 2 |
| Jane Raybould | N | Senator | SD-028 | 2 |
| Joni Albrecht | N | Senator | SD-017 | 2 |
| Carolyn Bosn | N | Senator | SD-025 | 1 |
| Christy Armendariz | N | Senator | SD-018 | 1 |
| John Arch | N | Senator | SD-014 | 1 |
| John Cavanaugh | N | Senator | SD-009 | 1 |
Party as recorded: D Democratic, R Republican, I Independent; other codes are shown as recorded.
Court cases
Cases placed in this jurisdiction by where the court sits, newest first. Each case links to its own page, which has the caption.
| Case | Court | Level | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case n06e33856b9 | Nebraska Supreme Court | State | 2023 |
| Case naa6f2c59eb | Nebraska Supreme Court | State | 2001 |
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How this page is sourced
Bill data comes from LegiScan, licensed CC BY 4.0 and used here in modified form. Outcome coding, category tags and the summaries are the Trans Data Initiative team's, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 with credit.