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NE LB751

Bill

Status

Passed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ashlei Spivey

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Nebraska State Patrol must conduct a study on increasing state criminal justice resources for reporting and identifying missing Black women and children in Nebraska

  • State Patrol shall partner with the Commission on African American Affairs to convene meetings with state/local law enforcement, federal agencies, and urban community organizations to determine the scope of the problem and identify barriers

  • State Patrol required to work with the U.S. Department of Justice to increase information sharing and resource coordination focused on missing Black women and children

  • Electronic report due to the Executive Board of the Legislative Council by June 1, 2027, including data analysis, identification of barriers, and recommendations with any proposed legislation

  • Bill approved by the Governor on March 3, 2026; introduced by Senators Spivey (District 13) and Conrad (District 46)

Legislative Description

Require a study to improve reporting and investigation of missing Black women and children

Last Action

Approved by Governor on March 3, 2026

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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