LB884

Change provisions relating to voter registration, ballots, and poll watchers and observers

Failed·4/17/26
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Nebraska LB884 amends election procedures, including ballot handling, poll watchers, and voter registration verification.

Nebraska LB884 modifies election procedures by altering the handling of ballots and identification envelopes. It mandates that rejected ballots due to missing signatures be resealed and marked. The bill also specifies that early voting ballots must be received by the election commissioner or county clerk before polls close. Additionally, it outlines the process for counting ballots, including the use of precinct-based optical scanners and the exclusion of unauthorized observers. The bill further details the appointment and role of poll watchers and observers during the counting process.

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Calendar

Feb 11

1:30 PM

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Feb 3

Legislature

Notice of hearing for February 11, 2026

Jan 12

Legislature

Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee