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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 894 — Change provisions relating to the Grain Dealer Act and the Grain Warehouse Act | Yea | Feb 24, 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… | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1237 — Prohibit bringing weapons or prohibited substances into the State Capitol | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | 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… | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1237 — Prohibit bringing weapons or prohibited substances into the State Capitol | Yea | Feb 23, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1237 — Prohibit bringing weapons or prohibited substances into the State Capitol | Nay | Feb 23, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1237 — Prohibit bringing weapons or prohibited substances into the State Capitol | Yea | Feb 23, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 948 — Change provisions of the Plant Protection and Plant Pest Act, change fees under the Pesticide Act, rename and change provisions of the… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 717 — Adopt changes to federal law regarding banking and finance, change provisions relating to control of certain banks and trust companies… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1022 — Eliminate the human relations training requirement for obtaining a Nebraska substitute teacher's certificate | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 948 — Change provisions of the Plant Protection and Plant Pest Act, change fees under the Pesticide Act, rename and change provisions of the… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 794 — Change and eliminate provisions relating to the Healthy Soils Task Force, require the Department of Agriculture to submit related… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 719 — Redefine a term under the Nebraska Rural Projects Act | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 821 — Eliminate certain verification requirements performed by the Public Employees Retirement Board and change duties of the board and the… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 718 — Change provisions relating to examination, permit issuance, and disciplinary actions regarding certified public accountants | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 771 — Change provisions relating to dynamic pricing used by transportation network companies | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 397 — Change and eliminate provisions relating to workplace safety committees and a workplace safety program and terminate a fund | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 320 — Require hotels and similar public lodging establishments to display posters relating to human trafficking, provide for training regarding… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 202 — Exempt certain activities from disciplinary action under the Medicine and Surgery Practice Act | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 441 — Authorize virtual inspections for certain building permits under the Building Construction Act | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 103 — Change provisions relating to admissibility of evidence of past sexual assaults and the procedure for taking depositions of certain… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 903 — Provide for referrals for home visitation services and for early intervention services and eliminate a provision relating to the… | Abstain | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 795 — Designate bromazolam as a controlled substance under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, correct the spelling of certain controlled… | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 759 — Change fees and funding for solid waste management, water wells, livestock regulation, hazardous waste management, clean water regulation… | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 795 — Designate bromazolam as a controlled substance under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, correct the spelling of certain controlled… | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (54 as lead sponsor)
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LR 449
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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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