Merv Riepe

Senator, SD-012 District

Nebraska Legislature, Nebraska

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Voted YES on The “Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act” (LB 1256)Official title: Redefine a term under the Emergency Management ActApr 17, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf...” (LB 929)Official title: Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrolleesApr 17, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Require paid parental leave for state employees” (LB 878)Official title: Require paid parental leave for state employeesApr 17, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide...” (LB 839)Official title: Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide requirements for projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing ActApr 17, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities” (LB 1261)Official title: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilitiesApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide...” (LB 839)Official title: Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide requirements for projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing ActApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Adopt the Preventing Lethal Agricultural and National Threats Act, create restrictions on contracts...” (LB 1096)Official title: Adopt the Preventing Lethal Agricultural and National Threats Act, create restrictions on contracts with foreign principals, authorize the withholding of records, and provide civil penaltiesApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Provide for a tax on diesel fuels, change provisions relating to refunds for motor fuel taxes...” (LB 815)Official title: Provide for a tax on diesel fuels, change provisions relating to refunds for motor fuel taxes, the petroleum release remedial action fee, and the Motor Fuel Tax Enforcement and Collection Cash Fund, change and eliminate provisions of the Ethanol Development Act, and eliminate the Ethanol Production Incentive Cash FundApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency...” (LB 921)Official title: Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act and change provisions of the Employment Security Law, the In the Line of Duty Compensation Act, the Non-English-Speaking Workers Protection Act, and the State Miscellaneous Claims ActApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Eliminate the human relations training requirement for obtaining a Nebraska substitute teacher's certificate” (LB 1022)Official title: Eliminate the human relations training requirement for obtaining a Nebraska substitute teacher's certificateApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Change provisions of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act relating to injury reports and workers'...” (LB 455)Official title: Change provisions of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act relating to injury reports and workers' compensation insurance policies and deductiblesApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection...” (LB 935)Official title: Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victims of certain assaults and civil actions for conduct relating to prohibited content or child exploitation devices; and provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swattingApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriation” (LB 966)Official title: Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriationApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by...” (LB 965)Official title: Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem, or child welfare service provider; change provisions relating to protection orders, certain offenses, attorney's fees, and victim notification requirements; and provide requirements for immunity for probation employees, Brady-Giglio disclosures, confidentiality for certain officers, registration under the Sex Offender Registration Act, county conflict counsel, and determinations of the best interest of the childApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Change provisions of the Livestock Brand Act” (LB 1187)Official title: Change provisions of the Livestock Brand ActApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Appropriation Bill” (LB 304A)Official title: Appropriation BillApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Allow expenditure of campaign funds for security services and systems under the Nebraska Political...” (LB 986)Official title: Allow expenditure of campaign funds for security services and systems under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure ActApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Change a penalty and provisions regulating licensure and registration under the State Electrical Act” (LB 889)Official title: Change a penalty and provisions regulating licensure and registration under the State Electrical ActApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Require paid parental leave for state employees” (LB 878)Official title: Require paid parental leave for state employeesApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act and change and eliminate provisions relating...” (LB 1126)Official title: Adopt the Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act and change and eliminate provisions relating to the Rural Road Improvement District Act, the Political Subdivisions Construction Alternatives Act, the Transportation Innovation Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, intrastate medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services, and wireless service surchargesApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating...” (LB 1165)Official title: Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating to the Convention Center Facility Financing Assistance Act, the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, the Nebraska Advantage Act, and the Site and Building Development Act, and create grant programs to help employers retain or attract employees and to assist cities of the first class impacted by private entity closure or downsizingApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Appropriation Bill” (LB 815A)Official title: Appropriation BillApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for certain Department of Correctional Services employees to be law enforcement officers” (LB 764)Official title: Provide for certain Department of Correctional Services employees to be law enforcement officersApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Appropriation Bill” (LB 1165A)Official title: Appropriation BillApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Appropriation Bill” (LB 1261A)Official title: Appropriation BillApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Eliminate a sunset date for the federal Child Care Subsidy program and state intent regarding funding” (LB 304)Official title: Eliminate a sunset date for the federal Child Care Subsidy program and state intent regarding fundingApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize...” (LB 1114)Official title: Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy property taxes, and change provisions related to the Community Development Law, the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act, extraterritorial jurisdiction, sanitary and improvement districts, housing authorities, housing agencies, the Nebraska Housing Agency Act, and the Local Option Municipal Economic Development ActApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for implementation of a home and community-based services waiver, retroactive coverage of certain...” (LB 958)Official title: Provide for implementation of a home and community-based services waiver, retroactive coverage of certain benefits, and reimbursement of doula services and change reporting requirements under the Medical Assistance Act, change provisions relating to the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program, and provide limits for crisis assistance payments under the low-income home energy assistance programApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Adopt the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act and change provisions relating to the Sports Arena...” (LB 803)Official title: Adopt the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act and change provisions relating to the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act, the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act, the Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Service Providers Tax Credit Act, property tax valuation and levy procedures, homestead exemptions, and income taxesApr 10, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Change provisions relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, the rate and disbursement...” (LB 1067)Official title: Change provisions relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, the rate and disbursement of the documentary stamp tax, the Rural Workforce Housing Investment Fund, and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment FundApr 9, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Change provisions of the Game Law and the State Boat Act” (LB 979)Official title: Change provisions of the Game Law and the State Boat ActApr 9, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Appropriation Bill” (LB 365A)Official title: Appropriation BillApr 9, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Require coverage of self-measure blood pressure monitoring services under the Medical Assistance Act” (LB 365)Official title: Require coverage of self-measure blood pressure monitoring services under the Medical Assistance ActApr 9, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act” (LB 933)Official title: Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection ActApr 7, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize...” (LB 1114)Official title: Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy property taxes, and change provisions related to the Community Development Law, the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act, extraterritorial jurisdiction, sanitary and improvement districts, housing authorities, housing agencies, the Nebraska Housing Agency Act, and the Local Option Municipal Economic Development ActApr 7, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants...” (LB 1075)Official title: Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village board, change provisions of the Election Act, the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act, and the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act, and eliminate provisions relating to initiative and referendum petitionsApr 7, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency...” (LB 921)Official title: Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act and change provisions of the Employment Security Law, the In the Line of Duty Compensation Act, the Non-English-Speaking Workers Protection Act, and the State Miscellaneous Claims ActApr 7, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants...” (LB 1075)Official title: Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village board, change provisions of the Election Act, the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act, and the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act, and eliminate provisions relating to initiative and referendum petitionsApr 7, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriation” (LB 966)Official title: Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriationApr 2, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities” (LB 1261)Official title: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilitiesApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Adopt the Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act and change and eliminate provisions relating...” (LB 1126)Official title: Adopt the Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act and change and eliminate provisions relating to the Rural Road Improvement District Act, the Political Subdivisions Construction Alternatives Act, the Transportation Innovation Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, intrastate medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services, and wireless service surchargesApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities” (LB 1261)Official title: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilitiesApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection...” (LB 935)Official title: Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victims of certain assaults and civil actions for conduct relating to prohibited content or child exploitation devices; and provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swattingApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities” (LB 1261)Official title: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilitiesApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection...” (LB 935)Official title: Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victims of certain assaults and civil actions for conduct relating to prohibited content or child exploitation devices; and provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swattingApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities” (LB 1261)Official title: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilitiesApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilities” (LB 1261)Official title: Prohibit the use of eminent domain to acquire certain privately owned electric generation facilitiesApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted NO on The “Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection...” (LB 935)Official title: Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victims of certain assaults and civil actions for conduct relating to prohibited content or child exploitation devices; and provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swattingApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Provide for and change transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund and provide, change, and eliminate provisions...” (LB 1072)Official title: Provide for and change transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund and provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to fees, funds, fund transfers, agency powers and duties, and various statutory programsApr 1, 2026, 0 records
Voted YES on The “Provide, change, and eliminate provisions related to appropriations for the expenses of Nebraska State...” (LB 1071)Official title: Provide, change, and eliminate provisions related to appropriations for the expenses of Nebraska State Government for the biennium ending June 30, 2027Apr 1, 2026, 0 records