---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to county judges, clerk magistrates, and civil procedure"
description: "Change provisions relating to county judges, clerk magistrates, and civil procedure"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "107"
identifier: "LB 355"
citation: "Nebraska LB 355 (107)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lathrop"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-13"
last_action: "2021-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f3bebdd7-8e9e-4961-a1ec-5fbb4e308541"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2021"
source_hash: "9912899e5348445d9aaa90669edb6f21381f0b2f8a869d230f857b3b428af1b6"
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 355 (107) — Change provisions relating to county judges, clerk magistrates, and civil procedure

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Intro/LB355.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Final/LB355.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Slip/LB355.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 38-0-11 — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **43–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Lathrop — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-05-21** Approved by Governor on May 21, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-20** Presented to Governor on May 19, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-19** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2021-05-19** Passed on Final Reading 38-0-11 `passage`
- **2021-04-28** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2021-04-27** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2021-04-20** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2021-03-04** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2021-02-04** Notice of hearing for February 25, 2021
- **2021-01-15** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-13** 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/f3bebdd7-8e9e-4961-a1ec-5fbb4e308541`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).