Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LB 1261: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
LB 1261 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities. Primary sponsor: Barry DeKay (Nonpartisan). Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Nonpartisan 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry DeKay | Primary sponsor | Nonpartisan | Legislature | 40 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026
- Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
- Dispensing of reading at large approved
- Passed on Final Reading 33-16*-0
- President/Speaker signed
- Placed on Final Reading
- Conrad MO409 withdrawn
- Conrad MO410 withdrawn
- DeKay FA968 withdrawn
- Conrad MO411 failed
- DeKay AM2665 withdrawn
- DeKay AM2666 withdrawn
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