Nebraska 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LB120 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 03/14/2025

                    ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION - 2025
COMMITTEE STATEMENT
LB120
 
 
Hearing Date: Tuesday February 25, 2025
Committee On: Transportation and Telecommunications
Introducer: Hardin
One Liner: Provide an exception regarding release of a digital image under the Motor Vehicle Operator’s
License Act
 
 
Roll Call Vote - Final Committee Action:
          Advanced to General File with amendment(s)
 
 
Vote Results:
          Aye:	8 Senators Moser, Ballard, Bosn, Brandt, DeBoer, Fredrickson,
Guereca, Storer
          Nay: 
          Absent: 
          Present Not Voting: 
 
 
Testimony:
Proponents: 	Representing: 
Senator Brian Hardin 	Opening Presenter
Monty Lovelace	Nebraska State Patrol
 
Opponents: 	Representing: 
 
Neutral: 	Representing: 
 
* ADA Accommodation Written Testimony
 
 
Summary of purpose and/or changes:
LB120 allows the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to share digital images from motor vehicle operators’ licenses
for use in the Nebraska State Patrol Missing Persons Clearinghouse website.
 
 
Explanation of amendments:
The Committee considered and adopted an amendment which accomplishes the following:
Directs the Nebraska State Patrol to carry out protection protocols to prevent the fraudulent use of digital images,
create and update security measures for the access and storage of such images, and to remove an image from the
Nebraska State Patrol Missing Persons Clearinghouse website within three business days after they are notified that
the missing individual has been located. 
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Committee Statement: LB120
Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
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Section 1 – Amends section 60-484.02 – Digital images
The DMV may release the digital images from operator’s licenses to the Nebraska State Patrol for use on the
Nebraska State Patrol Missing Persons Clearinghouse website if that individual has been deemed missing and
cannot be located.  Directs the Nebraska State Patrol to take steps to prevent fraudulent use of or improper access to
such images.
Section 2 - Original section 60-484.02 is repealed.
 
Mike Moser, Chairperson
Committee Statement: LB120
Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
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