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NE LB758

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brad Von Gillern

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Charitable organizations with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status that are named as beneficiaries may present a notarized affidavit to property holders to claim inherited assets or obtain information about the property

  • Property holders must transfer assets within 30 days of receiving a valid affidavit; failure to comply allows the charitable organization to file a lawsuit within one year

  • Courts may award damages, reasonable attorney's fees, court costs, and civil penalties up to $10,000 to the prevailing party in enforcement actions

  • Property holders are prohibited from requiring charitable beneficiaries to open accounts, submit claims simultaneously with co-beneficiaries, or provide personal information about employees or board members

  • Amends Nebraska Revised Statutes section 30-2715 governing nontestamentary transfers on death

Legislative Description

Change provisions relating to nontestamentary transfers on death and provide a method for a beneficiary charitable organization to receive property or information

Last Action

Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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