LB1101

Change provisions of the Judges Retirement Act

Complete·4/7/26

Nebraska LB1101 amends the Judges Retirement Act, adjusting contribution rates and fees.

Nebraska LB1101 modifies the Judges Retirement Act by changing contribution rates for judges and future members. It sets the state contribution rate at five percent until June 30, 2026, and four percent thereafter. Judges who became members before July 1, 2015, contribute six percent until they earn the maximum benefit. Judges who first serve after July 1, 2015, contribute ten percent. The bill also adjusts court fees for various actions and infractions, setting a base fee of six dollars through June 30, 2021, and increasing it annually thereafter.

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Roll Call Votes

48 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 20

12:00 PM

Nebraska Retirement Systems Hearing

History

Apr 7

Legislature

Approved by Governor on April 7, 2026

Apr 1

Legislature

Dispensing of reading at large approved

Apr 1

Legislature

Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-0-1