Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB571: Require cost-of-living adjustments for retirees for any public power district that operates a defined benefit plan
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
One Hundred Ninth Legislature - First Session - 2025 Introducer's Statement of Intent LB571 Chairperson: Senator Beau Ballard Committee: Nebraska Retirement Systems Date of Hearing: February 28, 2025 The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be accomplished thereby: LB571 requires public power districts which have a defined benefit plan to pay a cost of living adjustment to any retiree under the plan who is not eligible for social security. Principal Introducer: ________________________________ Senator John Cavanaugh
Sponsors
- John Cavanaugh (NP, 9) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Indefinitely postponed
- : Spivey name added
- : Title printed. Carryover bill
- : Notice of hearing for February 28, 2025
- : Referred to Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee
- : Date of introduction
Common questions
- What is LB571?
- LB571 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Require cost-of-living adjustments for retirees for any public power district that operates a defined benefit plan.
- What is the status of LB571?
- Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Indefinitely postponed (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB571?
- John Cavanaugh (NP, 9).
- Where is the official record for LB571?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59762
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