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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB 795 — Designate bromazolam as a controlled substance under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, correct the spelling of certain controlled… | Nay | 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 | 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 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 834 — Change provisions relating to county assessors, the Property Tax Administrator, real property assessments, taxes levied in counties… | Abstain | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 778 — Change grant eligibility provisions under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act | Abstain | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 954 — Provide for the recalculation of certain base-year employees under the Nebraska Advantage Act | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 798 — Change provisions relating to the composition of the planning commission of a city of the second class or village and allow a city of the… | Not voting | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 883 — Change provisions relating to the Civic and Community Center Financing Act and the Revitalize Rural Nebraska Grant Program | Not voting | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 797 — Increase minimum bidding amount requirements for certain cities and villages | Not voting | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 721 — Change provisions relating to eligibility for grants under the Intergenerational Care Facility Incentive Grant Program | Abstain | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 721 — Change provisions relating to eligibility for grants under the Intergenerational Care Facility Incentive Grant Program | Abstain | Feb 19, 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 | 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… | Nay | Feb 18, 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… | Nay | Feb 18, 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… | Nay | Feb 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 653 — Change provisions relating to acceptance of students under the enrollment option program and discipline of students under the Student… | Yea | Feb 17, 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… | Nay | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 653 — Change provisions relating to acceptance of students under the enrollment option program and discipline of students under the Student… | Yea | Feb 17, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 653 — Change provisions relating to acceptance of students under the enrollment option program and discipline of students under the Student… | Nay | Feb 12, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 110 — Provide requirements for intimate examinations of certain body parts | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 437 — Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Health Care Certificate of Need Act | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 668 — Change provisions relating to the Adult Protective Services Central Registry and the Child Protection and Family Safety Act | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 716 — Revisor's bill to eliminate obsolete provisions and provisions that have terminated | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 203 — Change powers and duties of health directors in certain local public health departments and provide requirements relating to community-wide… | Yea | Feb 12, 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
NE · —
Change provisions relating to the practice of pharmacy
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LB 794
NE · —
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
NE · —
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
NE · —
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
NE · —
Change provisions of the Livestock Brand Act
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LB 1239
NE · —
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
NE · —
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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