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NE LB640

Bill

Status

Passed

5/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 47-502 of Nebraska statutes governing good behavior sentence reductions for persons confined in city or county jails

  • Applies to all jail inmates including those serving custodial sanctions for parole or probation violations

  • After the 15th day of confinement, inmates earn one day off their sentence for each day without disciplinary breaches or jail regulation violations

  • Clarifies that good time credits apply to the aggregate remaining term, including the sum of all consecutive sentences whether received at the same time or added during confinement

  • Approved by the Governor on May 15, 2025

Legislative Description

Change calculation of a sentence reduction for good behavior during confinement in a jail

Last Action

Approved by Governor on May 15, 2025

5/15/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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