Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LB 556: Change jurisdiction of juvenile courts and adult criminal courts and change provisions relating to detention and hearings under the Nebraska Juvenile Code
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
LB 556 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Change jurisdiction of juvenile courts and adult criminal courts and change provisions relating to detention and hearings under the Nebraska Juvenile Code. Primary sponsor: Merv Riepe (Nonpartisan). Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Indefinitely postponed.
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
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Riepe | Primary sponsor | Nonpartisan | Legislature | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Indefinitely postponed
- Title printed. Carryover bill
- Provisions/portions of LB556 amended into LB530 by AM1238
- McKinney MO82 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed
- McKinney MO83 Bracket until June 9, 2025 filed
- McKinney MO84 Recommit to the Judiciary Committee filed
- Riepe priority bill
- Notice of hearing for March 13, 2025
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Date of introduction