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Nebraska · Current officeholder

Ben Hansen

Nonpartisan Nebraska Legislature (unicameral), District 16

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Sponsored legislation

40 bills in the current data (37 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
LR 28CAConstitutional amendment to eliminate provisions creating the Board of Educational Lands and FundsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LR 25CAConstitutional amendment to change the compensation of members of the Legislature and provide for health insurancePrimary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 17, 2026
LB 892Change requirements relating to licensure of massage therapy establishmentsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 891Change provisions of the Child Care Licensing Act relating to background checks, a complaint tracking system, and staff-to-child ratiosPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 832Extend the prohibition of the addition of long-term care services and supports to the medicaid managed care programPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 677AAppropriation BillPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 677Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide for regulation of medical cannabisPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 676Change and eliminate provisions relating to certified nurse midwives and provide for applicability of the Nebraska Hospital-Medical Liability ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 652Terminate the Board of Educational Lands and FundsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 634Adopt the Legislative Sunset Review Act and eliminate the Legislature's Planning CommitteePrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 633Change provisions relating to applications rejected under the enrollment option program and create the Nebraska Option Enrollment Tuition Account ProgramPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 632Require a health care facility to dispose of the remains of aborted unborn childrenPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 631State intent relating to funding for the School Emergency Response Mapping FundPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 512Adopt the Chemical Abortion Safety Protocol ActCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 495Change provisions relating to community colleges under the Property Tax Request ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 468Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax provisions, and eliminate a sales tax exemption relating to data centersCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 374Adopt the Licensed Midwives Practice ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 310Provide an exemption from newborn screening for certain diseases or conditionsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 149Eliminate the prohibition on suspending a student in prekindergarten through second gradePrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 147Change provisions relating to approval and regulation of adding fluoride to the water supply of certain political subdivisionsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1259Adopt the Grid Modernization ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1258Rename the Livestock Brand Act as the Livestock Protection Act, eliminate the Nebraska Brand Committee, and change, provide, and eliminate provisions relating to livestock branding and livestock protectionPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1257Eliminate certain sales tax exemptions, impose sales and use taxes on certain services, change school district levy limitations, eliminate the School District Property Tax Relief Act, change provisions of the School District Property Tax Limitation Act, and provide additional foundation aid under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1237AAppropriation BillPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 17, 2026
LB 1236AAppropriation BillPrimary sponsorEnactedApril 17, 2026
LB 1234Adopt the Freestanding Birth Center ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1233Adopt the Developmental Disabilities Provider Excessive Training and Cost Reduction ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1188Update a federal reference in the Foreign-owned Real Estate National Security Act and prohibit ownership of real estate in adversary nations by the state and any political subdivision thereofCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1157Provide payment method requirements for health insurers, health insurer vendors, and care management organizationsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1120Authorize a progressive jackpot form of lottery and raffle under the Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act and the Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1099Provide for Husker Red License PlatesPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1013Change and eliminate provisions relating to names of state institutions and requirements relating to gender at youth rehabilitation and treatment centersPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 1012Provide for a lien for professional services rendered by a physical therapistPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 17, 2026
LB 630Provide and change scope of practice requirements under the Occupational Therapy Practice ActPrimary sponsorIn committeeJune 6, 2025
LB 148Adopt the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact and change requirements for licensure and reciprocity under the Dentistry Practice ActPrimary sponsorEnactedJune 6, 2025
LB 635Authorize the regulation of professional bare-knuckle mixed martial arts, professional mixed martial arts on ice, professional muay thai, amateur muay thai, and amateur kickboxing by the State Athletic CommissionerPrimary sponsorEnactedMay 13, 2025
LR 107Congratulate Michael Nissen on receiving the Nebraska Natural Resources Districts Tree Planter of the Year AwardPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 14, 2025
LR 106Congratulate the Oakland-Craig High School girls basketball team on winning the 2025 Class C-2 state championshipPrimary sponsorPassed both chambersApril 14, 2025
LB 148AAppropriation BillPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2025
LB 373Change provisions relating to section lines and vacation or abandonment of public roadsPrimary sponsorEnactedMarch 26, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
  2. Official page