Nebraska LB854 would require law enforcement officers to wear appropriate identification and prohibit them from wearing facial coverings or.

Nebraska LB854 amends the state's criminal code to require law enforcement officers to wear appropriate identification while performing their duties. The bill defines appropriate identification as items displaying both the officer's image and the name of their employing agency. It prohibits officers from wearing facial coverings or personal disguises, except when necessary for health protection, covert operations, or specific activities like underwater work or motorcycle riding. Violations of these provisions are classified as Class III misdemeanors.

Nebraska LB854 would require law enforcement officers to wear appropriate identification and prohibit them from wearing facial coverings or.

Nebraska LB854 amends the state's criminal code to require law enforcement officers to wear appropriate identification while performing their duties. The bill defines appropriate identification as items displaying both the officer's image and the name of their employing agency. It prohibits officers from wearing facial coverings or personal disguises, except when necessary for health protection, covert operations, or specific activities like underwater work or motorcycle riding. Violations of these provisions are classified as Class III misdemeanors.