SLOW DOWN OR PAY MORE

LB530 New Traffic Rules Start Now
Drivers like this one who went 129 mph in a 65 mph zone will start paying more. This cost was $300 this summer, but this fine would be $400 if assessed now. Photo provided by Nebraska State Patrol.
Drivers like this one who went 129 mph in a 65 mph zone will start paying more. This cost was $300 this summer, but this fine would be $400 if assessed now. Photo provided by Nebraska State Patrol.

LINCOLN – LB530 goes into effect September 3rd. That means it’s already in effect as you’re reading this. Included in this are increases to fines for speeding, as well as the death of an unborn child by motor vehicle and passing a stopped vehicle. This law was passed June 6, 2025. Its description is “change provisions relating to motor vehicle homicide, motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child, t…