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NE LB1228
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rick Holdcroft
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AI Summary
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Establishes a state docket fee on civil cases and traffic offenses filed in Nebraska courts: $116 for district/Supreme Court civil cases, $70 for county/juvenile court civil cases, $111 for dissolutions, $61 for traffic misdemeanors/infractions, and $38 for small claims
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Creates the Supreme Court Operations Cash Fund to support administrative operations of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, district courts, juvenile courts, county courts, and Nebraska Probation System
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Creates the JUSTICE Software Cash Fund to cover costs of purchasing, implementing, and maintaining court software systems
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Allocates $10 of each state docket fee to the JUSTICE Software Cash Fund, with the remainder going to the Supreme Court Operations Cash Fund
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Exempts counties, cities, and villages from paying state docket fees that have been deemed uncollectible
Legislative Description
Provide for a state docket fee and create funds for court purposes
Last Action
Conrad MO378 Indefinitely postpone filed
1/29/2026