---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change the Child Protection and Family Safety Act and eliminate a committee"
description: "Change the Child Protection and Family Safety Act and eliminate a committee"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 1061"
citation: "Nebraska LB 1061 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crawford"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-01-21"
last_action: "2020-07-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42482d80-750e-460c-8a59-b523fd91dc03"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2020"
source_hash: "23495b58c8b7f9dd407e3dcc75c7098c2c9f4c25c8f479720795f8fd6201d9f1"
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 1061 (106) — Change the Child Protection and Family Safety Act and eliminate a committee

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Intro/LB1061.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB1061.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB1061.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3 — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **43–0** (pass) · legislature
- Crawford AM2744 adopted — **32–0** (fail) · legislature
- Health and Human Services AM2417 adopted — **40–0** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Crawford — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-07-27** Approved by Governor on July 24, 2020 `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-21** Hilkemann explanation of vote
- **2020-07-21** Presented to Governor on July 21, 2020 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-21** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2020-07-21** Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3 `passage`
- **2020-07-21** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2020-03-11** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2020-03-06** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2020-03-06** Crawford AM2744 adopted
- **2020-03-06** Enrollment and Review ER175 adopted
- **2020-03-04** Crawford AM2744 filed `filing`
- **2020-02-25** Enrollment and Review ER175 filed `filing`
- **2020-02-25** Placed on Select File with ER175 `filing`
- **2020-02-21** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2020-02-21** Health and Human Services AM2417 adopted
- **2020-02-18** Health and Human Services AM2417 filed `filing`
- **2020-02-18** Placed on General File with AM2417 `filing`
- **2020-02-11** Crawford priority bill
- **2020-01-24** Notice of hearing for January 31, 2020
- **2020-01-24** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-21** 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/42482d80-750e-460c-8a59-b523fd91dc03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).