Nebraska voters will consider LR19CA in the 2026 general election. The amendment would increase the current limit for state senators from two consecutive four-year terms to three. The Legislature approved the proposal 39–10 in May 2025. Nebraska’s unicameral Legislature gives experienced lawmakers no second chamber in which to continue legislative service, making the tradeoff unusually direct: term limits can create turnover and reduce entrenched incumbency, but they can also shift institutional knowledge and negotiating power toward unelected staff, lobbyists, and executive agencies. Turnover is healthy, but experience matters in a one-house Legislature where every departing senator takes accumulated subject knowledge with them. The best limit should prevent indefinite entrenchment without making lawmakers temporary visitors compared with permanent institutions around them.