---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expand the definition of victim as relates to crime victims' rights"
description: "Expand the definition of victim as relates to crime victims' rights"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "105"
identifier: "LB 160"
citation: "Nebraska LB 160 (105)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McCollister"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-09"
last_action: "2018-02-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d382dae-89ae-4fb3-85a3-ffd2e1c59573"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2017"
source_hash: "8526207d6fb3847cfdfbac09f54278095390ce1915ffe2ca03e3d334d505af18"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ne"]
---

# Nebraska LB 160 (105) — Expand the definition of victim as relates to crime victims' rights

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Intro/LB160.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Final/LB160.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Slip/LB160.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **32–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- McCollister — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-15** Approved by Governor on February 14, 2018 `executive-signature`
- **2018-02-08** Presented to Governor on February 08, 2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-02-08** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2018-02-08** Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2018-01-30** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2018-01-26** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2018-01-17** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2018-01-11** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2018-01-03** Title printed. Carryover bill
- **2017-02-14** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2017-01-24** Notice of hearing for February 08, 2017
- **2017-01-10** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-09** Date of introduction `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d382dae-89ae-4fb3-85a3-ffd2e1c59573`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).