LB1090

Provide requirements for petition circulators and provide a penalty

Introduced·1/15/26
Introduced Text

Nebraska LB1090 amends election laws to set requirements for petition circulators and establish penalties for violations.

Nebraska LB1090 amends the Election Act to establish specific requirements for petition circulators. It mandates that circulators must be registered voters of Nebraska and at least 18 years old, with no felony convictions unless pardoned. The bill also outlines penalties for various violations, including Class I misdemeanors for signing petitions under false pretenses and Class IV felonies for offering or accepting money for signatures. It repeals previous sections 32-629 and 32-1546, effective January 1, 2027.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jan 28

1:30 PM

Judiciary Hearing

History

Jan 21

Legislature

Notice of hearing for January 28, 2026

Jan 20

Legislature

Referred to Judiciary Committee

Jan 16

Legislature

Kauth FA749 filed