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Barry DeKay
NE Senate District 40
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Issue areas
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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)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| LB 1237A — Appropriation Bill | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 972 — Adopt the Recreational Vehicle Industry Regulation Act and change provisions relating to parking spaces for handicapped or disabled… | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 965 — Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 972 — Adopt the Recreational Vehicle Industry Regulation Act and change provisions relating to parking spaces for handicapped or disabled… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 839 — Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide requirements for projects under the… | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 972 — Adopt the Recreational Vehicle Industry Regulation Act and change provisions relating to parking spaces for handicapped or disabled… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 965 — Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem… | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 965 — Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem… | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 839 — Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide requirements for projects under the… | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1237 — Prohibit bringing weapons or prohibited substances into the State Capitol | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 912 — Adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 820 — Change retirement provisions relating to approved identification documents, participation in certain retirement systems, state… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 596 — Change requirements for legal publications and notices required by law, provisions of the Open Meetings Act, county inventories, warrants… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 912 — Adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act, the Athletic Trainer Compact, and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact… | Abstain | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1010 — Adopt the Large Load Customer Regulation Act, provide for eminent domain relating to energy storage and regulation and taxation of energy… | Yea | Mar 31, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1216 — Provide for educational services for prisoners | Abstain | Mar 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 952 — Create the Supreme Court Operations Cash Fund and terminate the Supreme Court Reports Cash Fund and the Court Appointed Special Advocate… | Abstain | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1165A — Appropriation Bill | Yea | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 400 — Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act for cancers experienced by firefighters | Nay | Mar 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 972A — Appropriation Bill | Abstain | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 525A — Appropriation Bill | Yea | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 400 — Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act for cancers experienced by firefighters | Yea | Mar 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 803 — Adopt the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act and change provisions relating to the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act… | Abstain | Mar 30, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1256 — Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act | Abstain | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 867A — Appropriation Bill | Yea | Mar 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) 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
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Change provisions relating to the practice of pharmacy
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LB 794
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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
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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
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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
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Change provisions of the Livestock Brand Act
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LB 1239
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Change provisions relating to management of long-term care facilities
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LB 1261
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Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities
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LB 769
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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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