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Bill would require FBI fingerprint checks for Nebraska guardianship and conservatorship nominees
Summary
Sen. Wendy DeBoer introduced LB 453 to clarify statutory authority so the Nebraska State Patrol can submit fingerprint-based national criminal history checks (FBI CJIS) on guardians and conservators; proponents including the State Court Administrator and the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud unit backed the change.
Senator Wendy DeBoer, sponsor of LB 453, told the Judiciary Committee the bill clarifies statutory language so background checks for guardians and conservator nominees can include fingerprint‑based national criminal history searches through the FBI’s CJIS system.
Corey Steele, Nebraska State Court Administrator, told the committee that current phrasing left…
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