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Barry DeKay
NE Senate District 40
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Government Operations & Budget 32Agriculture 15Economy & Taxes 13Environment & Energy 12Healthcare 10Criminal Justice & Policing 8Social Services & Welfare 6Education 4Foreign Policy & Trade 4Housing 4Civil Rights & Liberties 3Elections & Voting 3Labor & Employment 3Other 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Banking & Finance 2Technology & Privacy 2Veterans Affairs 2Defense & Military 1Gun Policy 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NE Senate District 40 current
Nebraska |
Nonpartisan | Jan 4, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,760 recorded)
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LB 937
Adopt the Prior Learning Act and the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act and change provisions…
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Lonowski FA1177 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 5428bbee-7509-4cbb-925a-b119b3f34db1 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5428bbee-7509-4cbb-925a-b119b3f34db1 CC0-1.0 |
| Kauth FA1180 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll cf227bc5-26c9-4b80-8b95-ccd4d5b37157 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf227bc5-26c9-4b80-8b95-ccd4d5b37157 CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 921
Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing…
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Sorrentino AM3061 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9287f56f-8c98-401b-8c6f-1dcf53cc282e | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9287f56f-8c98-401b-8c6f-1dcf53cc282e CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1114
Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize…
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McKinney MO565 prevailed | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll e6ea7511-81ca-407f-9ef2-4e04643f351b | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6ea7511-81ca-407f-9ef2-4e04643f351b CC0-1.0 |
| McKinney FA1178 adopted | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll b1ece3aa-2259-405b-beef-dab7c6e99811 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1ece3aa-2259-405b-beef-dab7c6e99811 CC0-1.0 | |
| McKinney AM2838 lost | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 74a37be6-868e-4d7e-95e1-228f9b54322d | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74a37be6-868e-4d7e-95e1-228f9b54322d CC0-1.0 | |
| Hallstrom AM3082 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll f37d194a-e8d8-4b83-b7b5-b5925019288f | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f37d194a-e8d8-4b83-b7b5-b5925019288f CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 1165
Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating to the…
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Conrad AM3117 lost | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll db2632cd-4280-4896-9314-cda31aec6915 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db2632cd-4280-4896-9314-cda31aec6915 CC0-1.0 |
| von Gillern AM3035 adopted | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9609781b-abaa-4a7f-899f-18171ad878fc | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9609781b-abaa-4a7f-899f-18171ad878fc CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 1126A
Appropriation Bill
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Moser AM3074 adopted | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 1d61f1e3-bf90-40e7-b80c-0685755e2a7b | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d61f1e3-bf90-40e7-b80c-0685755e2a7b CC0-1.0 |
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LB 962A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 04fcad2c-4c1f-412b-92db-598c324c62e2 | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04fcad2c-4c1f-412b-92db-598c324c62e2 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 972A
Appropriation Bill
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Fredrickson AM3100 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 2f52334c-8b23-41f4-93ad-3e9d87449c59 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f52334c-8b23-41f4-93ad-3e9d87449c59 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 933
Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient…
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Cavanaugh, J. AM3136 lost | Nay | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 00427345-928b-4db8-b5f5-8ecc5f2c154d | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00427345-928b-4db8-b5f5-8ecc5f2c154d CC0-1.0 |
| Hardin FA1187 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 860de1c2-486b-4133-8920-d506010fc43f | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/860de1c2-486b-4133-8920-d506010fc43f CC0-1.0 | |
| Kauth AM2855 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 41533119-34d6-4ca9-9ce6-2ca1e364a7d1 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41533119-34d6-4ca9-9ce6-2ca1e364a7d1 CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 1096A
Appropriation Bill
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Bostar MO571 prevailed | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 457b52cd-26c4-46bb-b8c5-df19de752409 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/457b52cd-26c4-46bb-b8c5-df19de752409 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1096
Adopt the Preventing Lethal Agricultural and National Threats Act, create restrictions on contracts…
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Bostar AM3101 adopted | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 61824721-460c-4b17-b870-b9676688bf1b | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61824721-460c-4b17-b870-b9676688bf1b CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1075
Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village…
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Raybould AM3054 lost | Nay | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 6bf3580d-23ce-4994-8890-76b0faecea02 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6bf3580d-23ce-4994-8890-76b0faecea02 CC0-1.0 |
| Sanders AM3109 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 7a70b92b-fd32-46bb-bbd2-266bbdad2414 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a70b92b-fd32-46bb-bbd2-266bbdad2414 CC0-1.0 | |
| Sanders AM3110 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9a0c1213-95fb-4ae7-8ec5-927094965800 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a0c1213-95fb-4ae7-8ec5-927094965800 CC0-1.0 | |
| Sanders AM3111 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 5e6d0daf-8272-45ca-8744-f00729236e51 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e6d0daf-8272-45ca-8744-f00729236e51 CC0-1.0 | |
| Cavanaugh, M. MO569 failed | Nay | legislature · stage not recorded · roll a1bc3f97-bd3f-4401-82f9-54f4ecc343e3 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1bc3f97-bd3f-4401-82f9-54f4ecc343e3 CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 878
Require paid parental leave for state employees
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Cavanaugh, M. MO570 prevailed | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 9b8c37fb-d88d-48b9-8022-169532edc06e | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b8c37fb-d88d-48b9-8022-169532edc06e CC0-1.0 |
| Kauth FA1185 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 7770cacb-6e2a-4f20-9028-3db308a0f7e9 | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7770cacb-6e2a-4f20-9028-3db308a0f7e9 CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 889
Change a penalty and provisions regulating licensure and registration under the State Electrical Act
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Quick AM3058 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll d9af807a-3160-4104-aa38-a5b6a3e4e89a | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9af807a-3160-4104-aa38-a5b6a3e4e89a CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (54 as lead sponsor)
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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
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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…
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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
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LB 1187
NE · —
Change provisions of the Livestock Brand Act
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LB 1239
NE · —
Change provisions relating to management of long-term care facilities
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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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