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Votes at a glance: withdrawal, committee‑amendment adoptions and advancement to E & R initial
Summary
Several bills and motions were adopted or advanced with recorded floor votes; this roundup lists formal actions recorded on the transcript.
The transcript records multiple formal actions (motions, amendment adoptions and bill advancements) during the floor session. The items below are compiled from roll calls and the Clerk’s announcements in the transcript. Where a recorded count was read by the Clerk it is included; where the transcript text was ambiguous the tally is listed as “not specified.”
Votes and formal actions recorded during the session
- Withdrawal: Motion to withdraw LB675 (requested by the Santee Sioux Tribe) — adopted (reported as "37 a's, no nays" in the transcript). Motion moved and closed by Senator Raybould.
- Advance to E & R (engrossing) motions carried by voice for procedural bills: LB296A (motion to advance to E & R for engrossing), LB609A (motion to advance to E & R for engrossing). (No roll tallies provided in transcript; Clerk recorded motion carries.)
- LB185 (landlord/tenant electronic notices): Judiciary committee amendment AM75 adopted (Clerk: "38 a's, no nays"), then LB185 advanced to E & R initial (Clerk: "38 a's, no nays"). Sponsor: Senator Dover; AM75 introduced by Senator Bosin.
- LB372 (Department of Agriculture cleanup, honey labeling and other repeals): Committee amendment AM81 adopted (Clerk: "38 a's, no nays"), then LB372 advanced to E & R initial (Clerk: "45 a's, no nays"). Sponsor: Senator McEwen; AM81 introduced by Senator DeKay.
- LB312 (rural health systems and professional incentive act; add nurse anesthetists): Advanced to E & R initial (Clerk: "43 ays, no nays" announced on the floor). Sponsor: Senator Stroman.
- LB179 (changes to defined contribution rates for police officers in cities of the first class): Advanced to E & R initial (Clerk’s tally in transcript is unclear; transcript line reads "37 nays, no nays"; tally listed here as not specified). Sponsor: Senator Klaus.
- LB230 (Kratom Consumer Protection Act): Committee amendment AM55 and white copy AM381 adopted (Clerk: recorded unanimous counts; AM381 recorded as "38 a's, no nays"; AM55 recorded as "39 a's, no nays"). LB230 advanced to E & R initial (Clerk: "39 a's, no nays"). Sponsor: Senator Hallstrom.
- LB501 (property tax reassessment for destroyed/damaged property, e.g., arson cleanup): Advanced to E & R initial (Clerk: "38 a's, no nays"). Sponsor: Senator Meyer.
- LB592 (ABLE account protection): Advanced to E & R initial (Clerk: "40 a's, no nays"). Sponsor: Senator Ballard.
Clerk’s committee reports and notices
The Clerk read committee reports and notices, including committee reports from General Affairs and Natural Resources and notices of room changes for upcoming hearings. A motion to adjourn was adopted at the close of the transcript.
Notes on counts and procedure
Where the transcript quotes the Clerk’s roll call or announced totals, those figures are presented here verbatim. Where the Clerk’s announcement in the transcript was unclear or appeared garbled, the tally is recorded as “not specified” to avoid misreporting. This roundup is intended to compile the formal, recorded actions that took place during the floor session as reflected in the transcript.
