NE LB874

Adds wireless communication device violations (section 60-6,179.01) to the list of offenses that elevate motor vehicle homicide from a Class I misdemeanor to a Class IIIA felony

Applies the same penalty enhancement for motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child when caused by wireless device use while driving

Amends Nebraska Revised Statutes sections 28-306 and 28-394 to include distracted driving alongside existing enhanced penalty triggers like reckless driving and DUI offenses

Introduced by Senator Hallstrom on January 8, 2026, during the 109th Legislature's second session