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NE LB191

Bill

Status

Failed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carolyn Bosn

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends section 76-2325.01 of Nebraska's One-Call Notification System Act to explicitly add "broadband" and "communications" companies to the list of protected infrastructure alongside existing telecommunications, railroad, and electric light and power companies

  • Expands the prohibition on willful and malicious interference with poles, wires, or other facilities to cover broadband and communications infrastructure

  • Extends penalties under section 28-519 to include willful interruption or interference with broadband and communications transmissions, in addition to telecommunications, messages, light, heat, and power

  • Introduced by Senator Bosn (District 25) and read first time on January 13, 2025

Legislative Description

Change provisions relating to unlawful interference with telecommunications under the One-Call Notification System Act

Last Action

Provisions/portions of LB191 amended into LB311 by AM1111

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Telecommunications1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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