LR162

Interim study to examine necessary reforms to Nebraska's criminal and prison systems in light of the Supreme Court decision in State ex rel. Hilgers v. Evnen

Introduced·5/9/25
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Interim study to examine reforms to Nebraska's criminal and prison systems following a Supreme Court ruling.

Nebraska LR162 proposes an interim study to examine necessary reforms to Nebraska's criminal and prison systems in light of the Supreme Court's decision in State ex rel. Hilgers v. Evnen. The study will focus on the implications of the ruling for parole eligibility, sentencing structure, overcrowding, reentry planning, and equitable application of parole policies.

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History

May 19, 2025

Legislature

Referred to Judiciary Committee

May 9, 2025

Legislature

Date of introduction

May 9, 2025

Legislature

Referred to Executive Board