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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 400 — Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act for cancers experienced by firefighters | Yea | Jan 21, 2026 | fail | 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 | Jan 21, 2026 | fail | 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 | Abstain | Jan 20, 2026 | fail | 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 | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 518 — Change requirements for a report by the Department of Correctional Services and Board of Parole | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 365 — Require coverage of self-measure blood pressure monitoring services under the Medical Assistance Act | Abstain | Jan 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 384 — Require the county assessor and one voting member of the governing bodies of participating political subdivisions to attend joint public… | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 365 — Require coverage of self-measure blood pressure monitoring services under the Medical Assistance Act | Abstain | Jan 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 365 — Require coverage of self-measure blood pressure monitoring services under the Medical Assistance Act | Abstain | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 384 — Require the county assessor and one voting member of the governing bodies of participating political subdivisions to attend joint public… | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 384 — Require the county assessor and one voting member of the governing bodies of participating political subdivisions to attend joint public… | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 463 — Require school districts to develop a cardiac emergency response plan under the School Safety and Security Reporting System Act and provide… | Nay | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 4049ae75-b3e1-4124-be91-a3e40a118bb7 — Constitutional amendment to require the Legislature to reimburse political subdivisions | Yea | Jan 16, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 212 — Require licensure of persons engaged in remote sales of covered tobacco products under the Tobacco Products Tax Act and provide for… | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 212 — Require licensure of persons engaged in remote sales of covered tobacco products under the Tobacco Products Tax Act and provide for… | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 207 — Provide a registration fee under the Motor Vehicle Registration Act for certain commercially registered alternative fuel vehicles | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 791 — Provide a contribution limit for candidate and ballot question committees under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 207 — Provide a registration fee under the Motor Vehicle Registration Act for certain commercially registered alternative fuel vehicles | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 212 — Require licensure of persons engaged in remote sales of covered tobacco products under the Tobacco Products Tax Act and provide for… | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 60 — Eliminate the restriction on selling a lottery ticket through a vending or dispensing device under the State Lottery Act | Abstain | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 766 — Change and eliminate provisions relating to licensed racetrack enclosures, licenses and wagering on horseracing, assistance to problem… | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LR 295 — Provide a resolution adopting articles of impeachment against University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O'Connor | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LR 294 — Provide notice of intent to file articles of impeachment against University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O'Connor | Yea | Jan 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 729 — Adopt the Biometric Autonomy Liberty Law | Yea | Jan 9, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 265 — Adopt the Manufacturing Modernization and Workforce Development Pilot Investment Act, transfer, change, and eliminate funds, change… | Yea | Jun 2, 2025 | 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
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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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