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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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| OTHER 76704ba6-4ccb-4ae7-8c11-680215f91019 — Constitutional amendment to require the state to impose a consumption tax or an excise tax on all new goods and services and to provide a… | Yea | Feb 13, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 4efecf53-cf75-476f-9912-193080f6b9c5 — Constitutional amendment to prohibit governmental entities from imposing any taxes other than retail consumption taxes and excise taxes | Abstain | Feb 13, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 377 — Change term limits for the Game and Parks Commission | Yea | Feb 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 241 — Provide immunity from liability for cybersecurity events | Nay | Feb 12, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 593 — Update references relating to automotive spark-ignition engine fuel | Yea | Feb 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 241 — Provide immunity from liability for cybersecurity events | Yea | Feb 12, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 609 — Adopt the Controllable Electronic Record Fraud Prevention Act, require notice of potential fraud for purchasers of gift certificates and… | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 293 — Change provisions of the Professional Employer Organization Registration Act | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 286 — Change provisions relating to application deadlines under the Nebraska Innovation Hub Act and the Nebraska Rural Projects Act | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 609 — Adopt the Controllable Electronic Record Fraud Prevention Act, require notice of potential fraud for purchasers of gift certificates and… | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 293 — Change provisions of the Professional Employer Organization Registration Act | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 289 — Change provisions relating to cities, villages, and boards of adjustment and redefine qualifying business under the Local Option Municipal… | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 527 — Adopt the Medicaid Access and Quality Act and change provisions relating to taxes on health maintenance organizations, prepaid limited… | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 240 — Change certain notice provisions under the Community Development Law | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 527 — Adopt the Medicaid Access and Quality Act and change provisions relating to taxes on health maintenance organizations, prepaid limited… | Yea | Feb 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 160 — Change examination requirements for a license under the Barber Act | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 296 — Require the State Department of Education to create a centralized education records system and employ registrars relating to students under… | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 41 — Change provisions relating to blood tests for pregnant women | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 41 — Change provisions relating to blood tests for pregnant women | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 335 — Redefine child under the In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 160 — Change examination requirements for a license under the Barber Act | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 196 — Authorize the operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility-type vehicles between the hours of sunset and sunrise if used for snow removal | Abstain | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 22 — Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment for evidence-based nurse home-visitation services | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 22 — Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a state plan amendment for evidence-based nurse home-visitation services | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 160 — Change examination requirements for a license under the Barber Act | Yea | Feb 10, 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
NE · —
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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