ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION - 2025
COMMITTEE STATEMENT
LB52
Hearing Date: Wednesday January 22, 2025
Committee On: Judiciary
Introducer: Ibach
One Liner: Provide additional offenses for which notification to crime victims is required
Roll Call Vote - Final Committee Action:
Advanced to General File
Vote Results:
Aye: 8 Senators Bosn, DeBoer, Hallstrom, Holdcroft, McKinney, Rountree,
Storer, Storm
Nay:
Absent:
Present Not Voting:
Testimony:
Proponents: Representing:
Senator Teresa Ibach Opening Presenter
Opponents: Representing:
Neutral: Representing:
* ADA Accommodation Written Testimony
Summary of purpose and/or changes:
The bill amends § 81-1850, which requires the Department of Correctional Services, the
Department of Health and Human Services, the Board of Parole, the Board of Pardons, and county
corrections agencies to provide victims of covered offenses certain information about the status of
the person who perpetrated the offense.
Section 1: Amends § 81-1850 by making harmonizing changes to list the covered offenses in the
order that they appear in the criminal code and adding the following crimes to the list of covered
offenses:
• Manslaughter
• Motor vehicle homicide
• Assault by strangulation or suffocation
• Terroristic threats
• False imprisonment in the first-degree
• Sexual abuse by a school employee
Committee Statement: LB52
Judiciary Committee
Page 1 • Child enticement by means of an electronic communication device
• Sexual abuse of a protected individual
• Domestic assault in the first or second-degree
• Sex trafficking, sex trafficking of a minor, labor trafficking, or labor trafficking of a
minor
Section 2: repeals original sections.
Carolyn Bosn, Chairperson
Committee Statement: LB52
Judiciary Committee
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