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Bill to let homeowners in HOAs display political signs draws ACLU support and HOA pushback
Summary
Sen. Danielle Conrad introduced LB360 to protect political yard signs in homeowners associations. Supporters framed the bill as a narrow protection for core political speech; opponents and HOA representatives warned it would override private covenant agreements and urged respect for HOA amendment procedures.
Senator Danielle Conrad introduced LB360 to the Judiciary Committee to permit political yard signs on private property within homeowners associations during defined election periods. She said the bill is intended as a narrow protection for political expression: “There are about six states that have said because political speech is so highly protected ... we are going to allow ... homeowners to put up political yard signs,” Conrad said.
Supporters focused on free‑speech and practical access for voters and volunteers. Dylan Severino, policy counsel for the ACLU of Nebraska,…
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