Nebraska LB44 modifies the statute of limitations for postconviction relief actions.

Nebraska LB44 amends the statute of limitations for actions seeking postconviction relief. It changes the starting point for the one-year limitation period to the later of several specified dates, including when the judgment of conviction became final or when the factual predicate of the constitutional claim could have been discovered. The bill also repeals the original section and replaces it with these new provisions.

Nebraska LB44 modifies the statute of limitations for postconviction relief actions.

Nebraska LB44 amends the statute of limitations for actions seeking postconviction relief. It changes the starting point for the one-year limitation period to the later of several specified dates, including when the judgment of conviction became final or when the factual predicate of the constitutional claim could have been discovered. The bill also repeals the original section and replaces it with these new provisions.