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Barry DeKay

NE Senate District 40

Nonpartisan Nebraska since Jan 4, 2023

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
NE Senate District 40 current Nebraska	Nonpartisan	Jan 4, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,760 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
LB 1091 Provide requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services for long-term care clients…	Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 7530e8e0-0fdb-4957-881b-1bc454cff214	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7530e8e0-0fdb-4957-881b-1bc454cff214 CC0-1.0
LB 304 Eliminate a sunset date for the federal Child Care Subsidy program and state intent regarding…	Passed on Final Reading 43-6-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 5d834949-1dfd-4552-909f-de2611d079ea	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d834949-1dfd-4552-909f-de2611d079ea CC0-1.0
LB 1126A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 1b538ece-b691-4f98-a397-965129036121	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b538ece-b691-4f98-a397-965129036121 CC0-1.0
LB 1096 Adopt the Preventing Lethal Agricultural and National Threats Act, create restrictions on contracts…	Passed on Final Reading 34-15*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 26d5b11a-7f42-46e4-9f40-183e268a64ce	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26d5b11a-7f42-46e4-9f40-183e268a64ce CC0-1.0
LB 966 Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriation	Passed on Final Reading 38-11*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 5f812fb2-8859-4dc4-b699-b760d22159ae	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f812fb2-8859-4dc4-b699-b760d22159ae CC0-1.0
LB 1087 Create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission	Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 5bc3bd9a-7ac0-4f83-8540-68bc9a796bbe	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bc3bd9a-7ac0-4f83-8540-68bc9a796bbe CC0-1.0
LB 867 Change provisions relating to special needs trusts, fingerprints under the Uniform Credentialing…	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 105350c7-2f7c-4ed6-abb4-69c057697274	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/105350c7-2f7c-4ed6-abb4-69c057697274 CC0-1.0
LB 935 Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice…	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 38-11-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll e3d61ed4-827e-44a3-a9ed-934af0a9ccf7	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3d61ed4-827e-44a3-a9ed-934af0a9ccf7 CC0-1.0
LB 1086 Change eligibility requirements for community college gap assistance	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 14142408-b80c-4e17-9ab5-e83a9fc5962d	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14142408-b80c-4e17-9ab5-e83a9fc5962d CC0-1.0
LB 820A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll fc32825d-aca0-4c3d-9fe4-3113a6c0ff40	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc32825d-aca0-4c3d-9fe4-3113a6c0ff40 CC0-1.0
LB 1261 Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities	Passed on Final Reading 33-16*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 327cc0a8-e79e-4937-90f0-d5b7d212512c	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/327cc0a8-e79e-4937-90f0-d5b7d212512c CC0-1.0
LB 304A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading 41-8*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 5e44a1f1-bf33-4d3c-9805-d17ebd858312	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e44a1f1-bf33-4d3c-9805-d17ebd858312 CC0-1.0
LB 912 Adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the…	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 2843b62c-d102-4a35-89f4-c34050f8d166	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2843b62c-d102-4a35-89f4-c34050f8d166 CC0-1.0
LB 1075A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 8625e21d-180e-4188-902f-f48eabce53c5	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8625e21d-180e-4188-902f-f48eabce53c5 CC0-1.0
LB 1181A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 3d6cbadb-6a5a-434c-b576-010e1386b0dd	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d6cbadb-6a5a-434c-b576-010e1386b0dd CC0-1.0
LB 815A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading 42-7*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll bde9048f-151b-4185-b265-b6ee3837b803	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bde9048f-151b-4185-b265-b6ee3837b803 CC0-1.0
LB 972A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading 48-1*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll c5b9d040-e3cf-4db0-b1da-f5b7d64df5f2	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5b9d040-e3cf-4db0-b1da-f5b7d64df5f2 CC0-1.0
LB 815 Provide for a tax on diesel fuels, change provisions relating to refunds for motor fuel taxes, the…	Passed on Final Reading 35-14*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9c08bf48-5ab3-423b-b012-db3911671ed4	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c08bf48-5ab3-423b-b012-db3911671ed4 CC0-1.0
LB 986 Allow expenditure of campaign funds for security services and systems under the Nebraska Political…	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 41-8*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 7008239f-4926-483b-bae9-689bb672e7c4	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7008239f-4926-483b-bae9-689bb672e7c4 CC0-1.0
LB 1237A Appropriation Bill	Passed on Final Reading 47-2-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 57a0da03-215e-44d0-a301-5261bd543ad1	Apr 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57a0da03-215e-44d0-a301-5261bd543ad1 CC0-1.0
LB 1195 Change requirements relating to female inmates of county jails and require county and city jails to…	Passed on Final Reading 48-1*-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 7a1f872b-46cb-40ff-89d2-05a28c08b005	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a1f872b-46cb-40ff-89d2-05a28c08b005 CC0-1.0
LB 784 Change residency requirements for sheriffs in certain counties, requirements for uniforms for…	Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 1c7cc686-2d9a-457b-98f0-00a91c2ca0b3	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c7cc686-2d9a-457b-98f0-00a91c2ca0b3 CC0-1.0
LB 1256 Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act	Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 07d65430-323e-4612-9e04-830fca728265	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07d65430-323e-4612-9e04-830fca728265 CC0-1.0
LB 952 Create the Supreme Court Operations Cash Fund and terminate the Supreme Court Reports Cash Fund and…	Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-0-1	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll cc8d855b-b00e-4b78-a0cb-b38010e09888	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc8d855b-b00e-4b78-a0cb-b38010e09888 CC0-1.0
LB 1055 Provide training requirements for an adult protective services official under the Adult Protective…	Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0	Yea	legislature · stage not recorded · roll 73754746-cbb3-4511-88e1-1d27eeff7446	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73754746-cbb3-4511-88e1-1d27eeff7446 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (54 as lead sponsor)

LR 449 NE · —
Interim study to examine state resources and programs to assist with recovery and restoration of agricultural lands that have suffered from devastating…

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LB 796 NE · —
Change provisions relating to the practice of pharmacy

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/1341563d-67ac-4f54-ba96-68dc735c6486 CC0-1.0
LB 794 NE · —
Change and eliminate provisions relating to the Healthy Soils Task Force, require the Department of Agriculture to submit related documentation, and provide…

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LB 795 NE · —
Designate bromazolam as a controlled substance under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, correct the spelling of certain controlled substances, and enhance…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/883a0a5c-34f4-4085-8d8d-4f023da28ccb CC0-1.0
LR 324 NE · —
Congratulate Hartington-Newcastle High School, Wausa High School, and St. Mary's of O'Neill on earning the 2025 Nebraska School Activities Association Play…

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LR 323 NE · —
Congratulate the Crofton Warrior Marching band for earning the Nebraska State Band Association's competitive marching competition in the Class 1A division

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/71df78df-3f54-4deb-9fd5-b7495b5164ff CC0-1.0
LB 1187 NE · —
Change provisions of the Livestock Brand Act

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/04f3ebe2-5314-4cf8-80c1-9faeeba3def2 CC0-1.0
LB 1239 NE · —
Change provisions relating to management of long-term care facilities

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/d2849635-af2a-4f70-b991-3e2dd8b7a940 CC0-1.0
LB 1261 NE · —
Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities

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LB 769 NE · —
Provide for University of Nebraska State Museum License Plates, provide duties to the Department of Motor Vehicles and the University of Nebraska, and create a…

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