LB1178

Change provisions relating to certain judicial hearings and duties of guardians under the Nebraska Probate Code

Failed·4/17/26
Introduced Text

Nebraska LB1178 amends the Nebraska Probate Code to allow incapacitated individuals to attend guardianship hearings virtually, change notice.

Nebraska LB1178 modifies the Nebraska Probate Code to allow incapacitated individuals, wards, minors, or protected persons to attend guardianship hearings virtually or in person. It changes notice requirements for hearings, allowing service of notice in alternative formats if necessary. The bill also alters the duties of guardians, requiring them to monitor the ward's care monthly and maintain written records of visits.

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Calendar

Jan 29

1:30 PM

Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Apr 17

Legislature

Provisions/portions of LB1178 amended into LB985 by AM2117

Jan 23

Legislature

Referred to Judiciary Committee