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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 937 — Adopt the Prior Learning Act and the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act and change provisions relating to student transfers, school absences… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 921 — Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act and change… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1114 — Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy… | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 937 — Adopt the Prior Learning Act and the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act and change provisions relating to student transfers, school absences… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1165 — Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating to the Convention Center Facility Financing… | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1114 — Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy… | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1126A — Appropriation Bill | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1114 — Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy… | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1114 — Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 962A — Appropriation Bill | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 972A — Appropriation Bill | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 933 — Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act | Nay | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 933 — Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1096A — Appropriation Bill | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1096 — Adopt the Preventing Lethal Agricultural and National Threats Act, create restrictions on contracts with foreign principals, authorize the… | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 933 — Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1165 — Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating to the Convention Center Facility Financing… | Abstain | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1075 — Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village… | Nay | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1075 — Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 878 — Require paid parental leave for state employees | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 889 — Change a penalty and provisions regulating licensure and registration under the State Electrical Act | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 878 — Require paid parental leave for state employees | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1075 — Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1075 — Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village… | Yea | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LB 1075 — Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village… | Nay | Apr 7, 2026 | fail | 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
NE · —
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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