Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB599: Require the State Board of Education to adopt a policy relating to cybersecurity
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
From the amended text:
AM2509 AM2509 LB599 LB599 LPB - 03/09/2026 LPB - 03/09/2026 AMENDMENTS TO LB599 Introduced by Education. 1. Strike the original sections and insert the following new sections: Section 1. Sections 1 to 6 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act. Sec. 2. For purposes of the K-12 Education Cybersecurity (2) Consortium means a group of schools joined together for purposes of receiving funding pursuant to the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act for use in purchasing and providing cybersecurity products and services for such schools that is facilitated by an educational service unit; (3) Coordinating council means the Educational Service Unit Coordinating Council; (4) Coordinating council director means the council director of the Educational Service Unit Coordinating Council; (5) Cybersecurity framework means a structured set of guidelines or standards that are used by a governing board to identify, assess, and manage such governing board's readiness for cybersecurity threats; (6) Department means the State Department of Education; (7) Governing board means the school board of a school district, the governing board of a private, denominational, or parochial school, or the board of directors of an educational service unit; (8) Implementation coordinator means the individual assigned by the coordinating council to assist educational service units in local implementation of cybersecurity measures; (9) Office means the …
Sponsors
- Wendy DeBoer (NP, 10) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Provisions/portions of LB599 amended into LB937 by AM2767
- : Indefinitely postponed
- : Education AM2509 filed
- : Placed on General File with AM2509
- : Title printed. Carryover bill
- : DeBoer AM484 filed
- : Notice of hearing for March 11, 2025
- : Notice of hearing for February 18, 2025 (cancel)
- : Notice of hearing for February 18, 2025
- : Referred to Education Committee
Common questions
- What is LB599?
- LB599 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Require the State Board of Education to adopt a policy relating to cybersecurity.
- What is the status of LB599?
- Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Provisions/portions of LB599 amended into LB937 by AM2767 (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB599?
- Wendy DeBoer (NP, 10).
- Where is the official record for LB599?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59722
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