Legislature bill · 109
LB 979
Change provisions of the Game Law and the State Boat Act
Progress
95 days from first to latest action, across 24 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 12
Referred to committee
Jan 14
Heard in committee
Feb 3
Reported from committee
Feb 3
Passed the Legislature
Apr 9
Sent to governor
Apr 9
Became law
Apr 17
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Natural Resources AM1877 adopted
Legislature · Feb 11, 2026
Passed 26–0
26 Yea
0 Nay
23 Absent / not voting
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Legislature · Feb 11, 2026
Passed 25–0
25 Yea
0 Nay
24 Absent / not voting
Strommen AM2331 adopted
Legislature · Mar 6, 2026
Passed 34–0
34 Yea
0 Nay
15 Absent / not voting
Brandt AM2147 adopted
Legislature · Mar 6, 2026
Passed 34–0
34 Yea
0 Nay
15 Absent / not voting
Passed on Final Reading 37-10*-2
Legislature · Apr 9, 2026
Passed 37–10
37 Yea
10 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Nebraska Legislature.
Provisions/portions of LB1232 amended into LB979 by AM2331
Apr 17, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
Apr 17, 2026 · Governor
Presented to Governor on April 9, 2026
Apr 9, 2026 · Governor
President/Speaker signed
Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
Passed on Final Reading 37-10*-2
Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Apr 9, 2026 · Legislature
Enrollment and Review ST63 recorded
Mar 17, 2026 · Legislature
Enrollment and Review ST63 filed
Mar 17, 2026 · Legislature
Placed on Final Reading with ST63
Mar 17, 2026 · Legislature
Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
Strommen AM2331 adopted
Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
Brandt AM2147 adopted
Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
Kauth FA635 withdrawn
Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
Strommen AM2331 filed
Feb 26, 2026 · Legislature
Placed on Select File
Feb 23, 2026 · Legislature
Brandt AM2147 filed
Feb 18, 2026 · Legislature
Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
Feb 11, 2026 · Legislature
Natural Resources AM1877 adopted
Feb 11, 2026 · Legislature
Natural Resources AM1877 filed
Feb 3, 2026 · Legislature
Placed on General File with AM1877 Natural Resources
Feb 3, 2026 · Legislature
Notice of hearing for January 22, 2026
Jan 15, 2026 · Legislature
Referred to Natural Resources Committee Natural Resources
Jan 14, 2026 · Legislature
Kauth FA635 filed
Jan 13, 2026 · Legislature
Date of introduction
Jan 12, 2026 · Legislature
Authors
In committee
- Natural Resources
Legislature
Referred Jan 14, 2026 · heard Feb 3, 2026 · reported after 20 days