LB444

Require certain minimum uninsured and underinsured insurance coverage for certain motor carriers

Introduced·1/21/25
Introduced Text

Nebraska LB444 mandates minimum uninsured and underinsured insurance coverage for certain motor carriers.

Nebraska LB444 amends the state's transportation laws to require specific minimum insurance coverage for certain motor carriers. This includes certificated intrastate carriers, those transporting household goods, and those transporting railroad employees. The bill mandates at least one million dollars in uninsured and underinsured insurance coverage per occupant. It also allows the commission to classify carriers based on operational hazards and requires them to file surety bonds or other securities. The bill does not apply to transportation network companies.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 3, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Mar 3, 2025

1:30 PM

Transportation and Telecommunications Hearing

History

Jan 7

Legislature

Title printed. Carryover bill

Feb 20, 2025

Legislature

Notice of hearing for March 03, 2025

Jan 23, 2025

Legislature

Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee