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Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LB 519: Require independent confirmatory testing of potential items of contraband or drugs in prisons

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LB 519 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Require independent confirmatory testing of potential items of contraband or drugs in prisons. Primary sponsor: Margo Juarez (Nonpartisan). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Approved by Governor on May 13, 2025.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Nonpartisan 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Margo JuarezPrimary sponsorNonpartisanLegislature5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by Governor on May 13, 2025
  2. Passed on Final Reading 46-1*-2
  3. President/Speaker signed
  4. Presented to Governor on May 9, 2025
  5. Placed on Final Reading
  6. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
  7. Placed on Select File
  8. Judiciary AM761 adopted
  9. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
  10. Placed on General File with AM761
  11. Judiciary AM761 filed
  12. Notice of hearing for February 28, 2025

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source