StateNebraska

LB 728: Require proxy advisors for companies to disclose whether a financial analysis was used for proxy services

Kathleen KauthIntroduced

LB 728 status: Introduced — Indefinitely postponed (updated Apr 17, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score55/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 30/100

Bill summary

Official

Require proxy advisors for companies to disclose whether a financial analysis was used for proxy services. Currently in Nebraska Legislature.

Key analysis

Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan40%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct effect identified

Risks

  • no direct effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • increases transparency for shareholders
  • provides insight into advisory methodologies

Risks

  • creates compliance costs for proxy firms
  • potential for increased regulatory burden

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct effect identified

Risks

  • no direct effect identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

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Limitation

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

Indefinitely postponed

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Committee

Upcoming
3

Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
5

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