NE LB246 | 2025-2026 | 109th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Nonpartisan
Status: Passed on May 21 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-21 - Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibit cultivated-protein food products under the Nebraska Pure Food Act and provide a deceptive trade practice

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Title

Prohibit cultivated-protein food products under the Nebraska Pure Food Act and provide a deceptive trade practice

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-14 - Legislature - Passed on Final Reading 38-11-0 (Y: 38 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-25 - Legislature - DeKay MO199 prevailed (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Legislature - Conrad AM882 lost (Y: 12 N: 24 NV: 10 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2025-03-31 - Legislature - Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (Y: 33 N: 4 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-31 - Legislature - Agriculture AM226 adopted (Y: 33 N: 1 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-21LegislatureApproved by Governor on May 20, 2025
2025-05-14LegislaturePresented to Governor on May 14, 2025
2025-05-14LegislaturePresident/Speaker signed
2025-05-14LegislaturePassed on Final Reading 38-11-0
2025-05-14LegislatureDispensing of reading at large approved
2025-04-30LegislatureEnrollment and Review ST28 recorded
2025-04-30LegislatureEnrollment and Review ST28 filed
2025-04-30LegislaturePlaced on Final Reading Second with ST28
2025-04-25LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review for Reengrossment
2025-04-25LegislatureDeKay MO199 prevailed
2025-04-24LegislatureDeKay MO199 Pursuant to Rule 6, Section 8(b)(1), recommit to Enrollment and Review to correct an error and for reengrossment filed
2025-04-23LegislaturePlaced on Final Reading
2025-04-22LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
2025-04-22LegislatureConrad AM882 lost
2025-04-17LegislatureConrad AM882 pending
2025-04-17LegislatureEnrollment and Review ER38 adopted
2025-04-08LegislatureEnrollment and Review ER38 filed
2025-04-08LegislaturePlaced on Select File with ER38
2025-04-03LegislatureConrad AM882 filed
2025-03-31LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
2025-03-31LegislatureAgriculture AM226 adopted
2025-03-17LegislatureAgriculture AM226 filed
2025-03-17LegislaturePlaced on General File with AM226
2025-03-14LegislatureAgriculture priority bill
2025-02-03LegislatureNotice of hearing for February 18, 2025
2025-01-16LegislatureReferred to Agriculture Committee
2025-01-15LegislatureBrandt name added
2025-01-14LegislatureDate of introduction

Nebraska State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59262
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB246.pdf
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB246.pdf
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Engrossed/LB246.pdf
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB246.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM226.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM882.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER38.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/MO199.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ST28.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/SI/LB246.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB246_20250214-121038.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/CS/LB246.pdf
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=11900
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=11901
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=12122
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=12227
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=12624

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