Nebraska bill would give livestock handlers clear right‑of‑way and limited authority to stop traffic LB977 would make persons leading, herding or driving livestock vulnerable road users, require motorists to yield to them, preserve a handler distress signal to stop traffic, and prevent livestock movements on roads with posted minimum speeds of 20+ mph; supporters said it clarifies long‑standing practice for rural Nebraska.

A new Nebraska bill aims to protect livestock handlers on the roads by requiring motorists to yield the right of way and allowing them to stop traffic—could this be the key to safer agricultural practices?

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