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NE LB 1205

enacted

Require the Department of Economic Development to award grants under the Business Innovation Act

Nebraska · 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) · legislature

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Quick answers

Did NE LB 1205 pass?

Yes. NE LB 1205 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

What is NE LB 1205 about?

NE LB 1205 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Require the Department of Economic Development to award grants under the Business Innovation Act”.

Who sponsors NE LB 1205?

Clouse is the primary sponsor of NE LB 1205, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Clouseprimary
  • Andersencosponsor
  • Conradcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-04-09

    Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    passage

  3. 2026-04-09

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  4. 2026-04-09

    Presented to Governor on April 9, 2026

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-03-17

    Placed on Final Reading with ST66

    reading-3

  6. 2026-03-17

    Enrollment and Review ST66 filed

    filing

  7. 2026-03-17

    Enrollment and Review ST66 recorded

  8. 2026-03-12

    Kauth FA865 withdrawn

  9. 2026-03-12

    Clouse AM2630 filed

    filing

  10. 2026-03-12

    Clouse AM2630 adopted

  11. 2026-03-12

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  12. 2026-03-12

    Conrad name added

  13. 2026-03-10

    Placed on Select File

    filing

  14. 2026-03-09

    Andersen name added

  15. 2026-03-04

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  16. 2026-02-20

    Speaker priority bill

  17. 2026-02-17

    Placed on General File

    committee-passage

  18. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

    referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-23

    Notice of hearing for February 10, 2026

  20. 2026-01-22

    Kauth FA865 filed

    filing

  21. 2026-01-21

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2026-03-04 · pass · 38-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Dorn: excused
    • Hunt: excused
    • McKinney: excused
    • Hardin: excused
    • Kauth: excused
    • Prokop: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • Strommen: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • Jacobson: abstain
  • Clouse AM2630 adopted

    2026-03-12 · fail · 34-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • DeBoer: excused
    • Dungan: excused
    • Jacobson: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Cavanaugh, J.: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • McKinney: abstain
    • Bosn: abstain
    • Cavanaugh, M.: abstain
    • Fredrickson: abstain
    • Murman: abstain
    • Brandt: abstain
    • Dorn: abstain
    • Lonowski: abstain
    • Strommen: abstain
  • Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0

    2026-04-09 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Raybould: yes

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