Prohibit law enforcement officers from wearing facial coverings or disguises and require officers to wear appropriate identification
This bill requires Nebraska law enforcement officers on duty to wear clear identification displaying their name, badge number, and agency name, and prohibits them from wearing facial coverings or disguises that obscure their identity. It directly affects all state, local, tribal, and federal officers working in Nebraska during routine operations. Exceptions include covert operations, health protection (like masks for airborne diseases), and safety gear for smoke or toxins. The law aims to improve public trust and officer accountability by ensuring visible identification during interactions.
Bill status
died
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Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Last action Apr 17, 2026
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Committee
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Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Indefinitely postponed
legislature
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
legislature
Jan 8, 2026
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Margo Juarez
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