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LB838

Change provisions relating to the financial exploitation of vulnerable or senior adults, rules and codes of procedure, decedents' estates, inheritance taxes, deceptive trade practices, the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, the Equipment Business Regulation Act, the Nebraska Money Transmitters Act, and the Nebraska Uniform Trust Code and provide for rounding of certain cash transaction amounts

Passed

Introduced by Michael Jacobson, District 42

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Change provisions relating to the financial exploitation of vulnerable or senior adults, rules and codes of procedure, decedents' estates, inheritance taxes, deceptive trade practices, the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, the Equipment Business Regulation Act, the Nebraska Money Transmitters Act, and the Nebraska Uniform Trust Code and provide for rounding of certain cash transaction amounts

Where it stands

Provisions/portions of LB1174 amended into LB838 by AM2658

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Unicameral votes

9 recorded votes · each counted separately

Unicameral votes

9 recorded votes · each counted separately

UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-3*-0 · April 10, 2026

46

Yes

3

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

SenatorDistrictVote
Robert Hallstrom1Yes
Robert Clements2Yes
Victor Rountree3Yes
Brad Von Gillern4Yes
Margo Juarez5Yes
Machaela Cavanaugh6Yes
Dunixi Guereca7Yes
Megan Hunt8No
John Cavanaugh9Yes
Wendy DeBoer10Yes

Bill history

  1. Date of introduction

  2. Kauth FA478 filed

  3. Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

  4. Notice of hearing for January 27, 2026

  5. von Gillern name added

  6. Banking, Commerce and Insurance priority bill

  7. Placed on General File with AM2326

  8. Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM2326 filed

  9. Bosn AM2463 to AM2326 filed

  10. Bosn AM2463 adopted

  11. Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM2326 adopted

  12. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  13. Jacobson FA1031 filed

  14. Hallstrom name added

  15. McKinney MO499 Bracket until April 17, 2026 filed

  16. McKinney MO500 Recommit to the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee filed

  17. McKinney MO501 Indefinitely postpone filed

  18. Placed on Select File with ER141

  19. Enrollment and Review ER141 filed

  20. Bosn AM2635 filed

  21. Conrad AM2637 filed

  22. Conrad AM2672 filed

  23. Kauth AM2658 filed

  24. Enrollment and Review ER141 adopted

  25. McKinney MO499 withdrawn

  26. McKinney MO500 withdrawn

  27. McKinney MO501 withdrawn

  28. Jacobson FA1031 withdrawn

  29. No objections to unanimous consent request to withdraw and substitute amendment

  30. Kauth FA478 withdrawn

  31. Raybould FA1058 filed

  32. Raybould FA1058 adopted

  33. Kauth AM2658 adopted

  34. Bosn AM2635 adopted

  35. Conrad AM2637 lost

  36. Conrad AM2672 adopted

  37. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  38. Placed on Final Reading with ST70

  39. Enrollment and Review ST70 filed

  40. Enrollment and Review ST70 recorded

  41. Dispensing of reading at large approved

  42. Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-3*-0

  43. President/Speaker signed

  44. Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

  45. Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

  46. Provisions/portions of LB837 amended into LB838 by AM2326

  47. Provisions/portions of LB875 amended into LB838 by AM2326

  48. Provisions/portions of LB1063 amended into LB838 by AM2326

  49. Provisions/portions of LB1118 amended into LB838 by AM2463

  50. Provisions/portions of LB1118 amended into LB838 by AM2635

  51. Provisions/portions of LB1119 amended into LB838 by AM2463

  52. Provisions/portions of LB1160 amended into LB838 by AM2326

  53. Provisions/portions of LB1174 amended into LB838 by AM2658

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