LB823
Change provisions relating to burning permits and the statewide open burning ban
Introduced by Dave Wordekemper, District 15
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Change provisions relating to burning permits and the statewide open burning ban
Where it stands
Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
April 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Unicameral votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Unicameral votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 · April 9, 2026
49
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Legislature vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hallstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Robert Clements | 2 | Yes |
| Victor Rountree | 3 | Yes |
| Brad Von Gillern | 4 | Yes |
| Margo Juarez | 5 | Yes |
| Machaela Cavanaugh | 6 | Yes |
| Dunixi Guereca | 7 | Yes |
| Megan Hunt | 8 | Yes |
| John Cavanaugh | 9 | Yes |
| Wendy DeBoer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Date of introduction
Kauth FA452 filed
Referred to Natural Resources Committee
Notice of hearing for January 22, 2026
Placed on General File
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Placed on Select File
Kauth FA452 withdrawn
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Placed on Final Reading
Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0
President/Speaker signed
Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026
Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
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