NE LB847 | 2025-2026 | 109th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Nonpartisan
Status: Passed on April 7 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-17 - Provisions/portions of LB1173 amended into LB847 by AM2141
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Adopt the Nebraska Registered Apprenticeship Act, change provisions relating to funds, child labor, the Business Innovation Act, the Contractor Registration Act, the Employee Classification Act, the Employment Security Law, and the Nebraska Wage Payment and Collection Act, and transfer administration of student internships to the Department of Labor

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Title

Adopt the Nebraska Registered Apprenticeship Act, change provisions relating to funds, child labor, the Business Innovation Act, the Contractor Registration Act, the Employee Classification Act, the Employment Security Law, and the Nebraska Wage Payment and Collection Act, and transfer administration of student internships to the Department of Labor

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-01 - Legislature - Passed on Final Reading 44-4*-1 (Y: 44 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-24 - Legislature - Kauth AM2875 adopted (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - Legislature - Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - Legislature - Business and Labor AM2141 adopted (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - Legislature - Kauth AM2450 adopted (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 22 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-17LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB1173 amended into LB847 by AM2141
2026-04-17LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB1044 amended into LB847 by AM2450
2026-04-17LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB1015 amended into LB847 by AM2141
2026-04-17LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB864 amended into LB847 by AM2141
2026-04-17LegislatureProvisions/portions of LB747 amended into LB847 by AM2141
2026-04-07LegislatureApproved by Governor on April 7, 2026
2026-04-01LegislaturePresented to Governor on April 1, 2026
2026-04-01LegislaturePresident/Speaker signed
2026-04-01LegislaturePassed on Final Reading 44-4*-1
2026-04-01LegislatureDispensing of reading at large approved
2026-03-30LegislatureEnrollment and Review ST76 recorded
2026-03-30LegislatureEnrollment and Review ST76 filed
2026-03-30LegislaturePlaced on Final Reading with ST76
2026-03-24LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
2026-03-24LegislatureHughes FA1113 withdrawn
2026-03-24LegislatureCavanaugh, M. MO547 withdrawn
2026-03-24LegislatureCavanaugh, M. MO547 Bracket until April 10, 2026 filed
2026-03-24LegislatureHughes FA1113 filed
2026-03-24LegislatureKauth AM2875 adopted
2026-03-24LegislatureKauth FA487 withdrawn
2026-03-24LegislatureEnrollment and Review ER135 adopted
2026-03-23LegislatureKauth AM2875 filed
2026-03-10LegislatureEnrollment and Review ER135 filed
2026-03-10LegislaturePlaced on Select File with ER135
2026-03-04LegislatureAdvanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
2026-03-04LegislatureBusiness and Labor AM2141 adopted
2026-03-04LegislatureCavanaugh, J. AM2455 withdrawn
2026-03-04LegislatureCavanaugh, J. AM2455 to AM2141 filed
2026-03-04LegislatureKauth AM2450 adopted
2026-03-04LegislatureKauth AM2450 to AM2141 filed
2026-03-04LegislatureBusiness and Labor AM2141 pending
2026-03-04LegislatureKauth AM2161 withdrawn
2026-03-03LegislatureKauth AM2161 to AM2141 filed
2026-02-26LegislatureBusiness and Labor AM2141 filed
2026-02-26LegislaturePlaced on General File with AM2141
2026-02-17LegislatureBusiness and Labor priority bill
2026-01-15LegislatureNotice of hearing for January 26, 2026
2026-01-12LegislatureReferred to Business and Labor Committee
2026-01-09LegislatureKauth FA487 filed
2026-01-08LegislatureDate of introduction

Nebraska State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=63335
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB847.pdf
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB847.pdf
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Engrossed/LB847.pdf
Texthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB847.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/FA487.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2141.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2161.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2455.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2450.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER135.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2875.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/MO547.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/FA1113.pdf
Amendmenthttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ST76.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/SI/LB847.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB847_20260123-124737.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/CS/LB847.pdf
Supplementhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB847_20260319-124005.pdf
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=13461
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=13462
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=13463
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=13752
Roll Callhttps://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_votes.php?KeyID=13935

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