LB 530 Legislature · 109th Legislature (2025-2026)

Change provisions relating to motor vehicle homicide, motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child, tampering with an electronic monitoring device, controlled substances violations, adult and juvenile probation, detention of juveniles, motorists passing stopped vehicles or vulnerable road users, and speed limits

LB 530 amends penalties for several offenses, changing violations of specific sections to Class I misdemeanors. It directly affects individuals convicted of motor vehicle homicide (including cases involving unborn children), tampering with electronic monitoring devices, certain controlled substances violations, and improper passing of stopped vehicles or vulnerable road users. The bill modifies existing law by specifying that these offenses will now carry the penalty classification of a Class I misdemeanor, rather than a higher or unspecified level. This change affects sentencing outcomes for these specific violations, without altering the underlying prohibitions or creating new offenses.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Legislature Passage
May 2025
Legislature Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Signed Jun 6, 2025
Maddy AI version diff · 2 comparisons

What changed between versions

Introduced Enrollment and Review ER74 · 3 edits
MINOR
This bill was amended during the Enrollment and Review process to correct formatting errors and update the bill's sponsor information. The substantive content of the bill remains unchanged, including provisions related to motor vehicle homicide penalties and electronic monitoring device violations.
TECHNICAL

The bill's sponsor name was changed from 'Kauth' to 'Guereca' and the committee assignment was updated from 'Judiciary' to 'Enrollment and Review'.

The header section was updated to reflect 'E AND R AMENDMENTS TO LB 530' and included an AJC date stamp of 05/06/2025.

Minor formatting corrections were made throughout the document, including line breaks and spacing in the legislative text.

Floor votes · Legislature Apr 30, 2025

How they voted

311
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 49
Apr 30, 2025
N Nonpartisan49
31 Yea 1 Nay 17
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
91
Key actions
13
Committee
2
Amendments
9
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB684 amended into LB530 by AM1218
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB600 amended into LB530 by AM1238
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB556 amended into LB530 by AM1238
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB404 amended into LB530 by AM1238
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB395 amended into LB530 by AM1238
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB124 amended into LB530 by AM1238
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB24 amended into LB530 by AM1238
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced
Provisions/portions of LB6 amended into LB530 by AM1219
legislature
Jun 6, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
executive
May 29, 2025
Legislature · Passed
President/Speaker signed
legislature
May 29, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Passed on Final Reading 37-11*-1
legislature
May 22, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Bosn AM1489 adopted
legislature
May 22, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Dungan FA276 adopted
legislature
May 22, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Enrollment and Review ER74 adopted
legislature
May 1, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Judiciary AM1238 adopted
legislature
May 1, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Judiciary AM1220 adopted
legislature
May 1, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Judiciary AM1219 adopted
legislature
May 1, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Judiciary AM1218 adopted
legislature
May 1, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Spivey FA165 adopted
legislature
Apr 30, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Bosn AM1230 adopted
legislature
Apr 29, 2025
Introduced
Objection to unanimous consent request to substitute amendment
legislature
Apr 28, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Placed on General File with AM1149
legislature
Jan 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
legislature
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors