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Key Votes

Date State Bill No. Title Outcome
Aug. 13, 2020 Nebraska LB 238 Requires Witnesses of Executions to Watch the Entire Proceeding Bill Passed - Senate (27 - 10)
May 27, 2015 Nebraska LB 268 Repeals the Death Penalty Veto Override Passed - Senate (30 - 19)
March 25, 2010 Nebraska LB 1105 Death Penalty Cost Study Motion Rejected - Senate (22 - 22)
May 28, 2009 Nebraska LB 36 Requiring Lethal Injection Bill Passed - Senate (34 - 12)
March 25, 2008 Nebraska LB 1063 Abolishing the Death Penalty Motion Rejected - Senate (20 - 28)
Date No. Title Outcome
8/13 LB 238 Requires Witnesses of Executions to Watch the Entire Proceeding Bill Passed - Senate (27 - 10)
5/27 LB 268 Repeals the Death Penalty Veto Override Passed - Senate (30 - 19)
3/25 LB 1105 Death Penalty Cost Study Motion Rejected - Senate (22 - 22)
5/28 LB 36 Requiring Lethal Injection Bill Passed - Senate (34 - 12)
3/25 LB 1063 Abolishing the Death Penalty Motion Rejected - Senate (20 - 28)
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Interest Group Ratings

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Ballot Measures

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 8, 2016 Nebraska Referendum Number 426: Nebraska Death Penalty Repeal Referendum Passed
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