LB979
Change provisions of the Game Law and the State Boat Act
Introduced by Tom Brandt, District 32
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Change provisions of the Game Law and the State Boat Act
Where it stands
Provisions/portions of LB1232 amended into LB979 by AM2331
April 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Unicameral votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Unicameral votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
UnicameralStage: Passed on Final Reading 37-10*-2 · April 9, 2026
37
Yes
10
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
49 senators recorded in this Legislature vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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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 | No |
| Dunixi Guereca | 7 | No |
| Megan Hunt | 8 | No |
| John Cavanaugh | 9 | No |
| Wendy DeBoer | 10 | No |
Bill history
Date of introduction
Kauth FA635 filed
Referred to Natural Resources Committee
Notice of hearing for January 22, 2026
Placed on General File with AM1877
Natural Resources AM1877 filed
Natural Resources AM1877 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Brandt AM2147 filed
Placed on Select File
Strommen AM2331 filed
Kauth FA635 withdrawn
Brandt AM2147 adopted
Strommen AM2331 adopted
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Placed on Final Reading with ST63
Enrollment and Review ST63 filed
Enrollment and Review ST63 recorded
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Passed on Final Reading 37-10*-2
President/Speaker signed
Presented to Governor on April 9, 2026
Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
Provisions/portions of LB1232 amended into LB979 by AM2331
Verify the information
- Official page on the Nebraska Legislature website
- Kauth FA635 (amendment)
- Natural Resources AM1877 (amendment)
- Brandt AM2147 (amendment)
- Strommen AM2331 (amendment)
- Enrollment and Review ST63 (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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