LB822 Renames Police Officers Retirement Act for First Class Cities
Summary
Nebraska Legislature passed LB822 unanimously 49-0-0 on April 9, 2026, renaming the Police Officers Retirement Act as the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act and amending its provisions. The bill, sponsored by the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee, affects retirement benefits for police officers employed by cities of the first class in Nebraska.
What changed
LB822 renames the Police Officers Retirement Act to the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act and modifies provisions governing the act. The bill advances retirement system governance for first class city police officers.
Municipal police departments and city governments classified as cities of the first class must update administrative procedures, employee communications, and legal documentation to reflect the renamed act. Police officers covered under this retirement system should verify their benefit structures remain consistent under the revised provisions.
What to do next
- Update retirement plan documentation to reflect new act name
- Review and revise police officer retirement benefit provisions under renamed act
- Notify affected police departments and officers of retirement plan changes
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ChangeBridge / Nebraska / LB822 Passed LB822 LB Passed 2026-03-06
Rename the Police Officers Retirement Act as the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act and change provisions of such act
Bill Details
State Nebraska
Session 109th Legislature
Chamber House
Official Source nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.ph...
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Sponsors
Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee
Action History
2026-04-09 L Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 2026-04-09 L Dispensing of reading at large approved 2026-03-11 L Placed on Final Reading 2026-03-06 L Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment 2026-03-06 L Kauth FA451 withdrawn 2026-03-06 L Enrollment and Review ER123 adopted 2026-02-23 L Enrollment and Review ER123 filed 2026-02-23 L Placed on Select File with ER123 2026-02-11 L Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial 2026-02-02 L Placed on General File 2026-01-15 L Notice of hearing for January 30, 2026 2026-01-09 L Referred to Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee 2026-01-08 L Kauth FA451 filed 2026-01-07 L Date of introduction
Votes
2026-02-11 Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial Yea: 29 Nay: 0 2026-04-09 Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 Yea: 49 Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-09 L Nebraska Retirement Systems
Amendments
2026-01-08 Kauth FA451 2026-02-23 Enrollment and Review ER123
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-07 Introduced 2026-03-11 Enrolled 2026-03-11 Engrossed Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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