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NE LB983
Bill
Status
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Wendy DeBoer
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AI Summary
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Amends Nebraska civil procedure statutes (sections 25-331, 25-1223, and 29-1901) to update third-party practice rules and deposition subpoena requirements
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Clarifies that defending parties may assert claims against third-party defendants who "may be" liable, in addition to those who "are" liable, for all or part of claims against the defending party
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Establishes new requirements for deposition subpoenas to include location information: physical address for in-person depositions, videoconferencing links, or telephone call instructions
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Allows videoconferencing links or telephone instructions to be provided within a "reasonable time" before the deposition rather than requiring inclusion in the subpoena itself
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Renumbers existing subsections in section 25-1223 to accommodate the new deposition subpoena provisions and updates cross-references in related statutes
Legislative Description
Change civil procedure provisions relating to third-party practice and deposition subpoenas
Last Action
Placed on General File
3/12/2026