Key Votes
LB 1 - Establishing an Age Limit on Safe Haven Law - Key Vote
Nebraska Key Votes
Deb Fischer voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- LB 1 - Establishing an Age Limit on Safe Haven Law
- AM 4 to LB 1 - Establishing an Age Limit on Safe Haven Law
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (43-5) - Nov. 21, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Establishing an Age Limit on Safe Haven Law
Vote to pass a bill to limit the age at which a child can legally be left in the custody of a Nebraska hospital employee to thirty days old or younger.
NOTE: A BILL WITH AN EMERGENCY CLAUSE REQUIRES A SEPARATE TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR THE CLAUSE TO PASS. IF THE CLAUSE IS PASSED, THE BILL GOES INTO EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON THE GOVERNOR'S SIGNATURE.
NOTE: THIS IS A BILL PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNOR, AND THEREFORE THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE IS LISTED AS AN OFFICIAL SPONSOR, BUT IT IS NOT A PROPOSAL OFFERED BY THE SPEAKER, BUT RATHER INTRODUCED ON THE GOVERNOR'S BEHALF.
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - Nov. 21, 2008
Title: Establishing an Age Limit on Safe Haven Law
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Nov. 14, 2008
Title: Establishing an Age Limit on Safe Haven Law
Sponsors
- Mike Flood (NE - N) (Out Of Office)