NE LB 170

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Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks

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

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Did NE LB 170 pass?

No. NE LB 170 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Indefinitely postponed

What is NE LB 170 about?

NE LB 170 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Eliminate the sales tax exemptions for candy and soft drinks”.

Who sponsors NE LB 170?

Brandt is the primary sponsor of NE LB 170, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced: 2025-01-13
Latest action: 2026-04-17 — Indefinitely postponed
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-17
Indefinitely postponed
committee-failure
2026-01-07
Title printed. Carryover bill
2025-05-19
Cavanaugh, M. MO116 failed
2025-05-19
Dungan MO260 Reconsider the vote taken on MO116 filed
filing
2025-05-19
Dungan MO260 failed
2025-05-19
Cavanaugh, M. MO114 pending
2025-05-19
Cavanaugh, M. MO114 failed
2025-05-19
Dungan MO267 Reconsider the vote taken on MO114 filed
filing
2025-05-19
Dungan MO267 failed
2025-05-19
Cavanaugh, M. MO115 failed
2025-05-19
Dungan MO271 Reconsider the vote taken on MO115 filed
filing
2025-05-19
Dungan MO271 failed
2025-05-19
Objection to unanimous consent request to substitute amendment
2025-05-19
Brandt MO273 Withdraw AM603 and substitute AM1318 filed
filing
2025-05-19
Brandt MO273 prevailed
2025-05-19
Brandt AM603 withdrawn
2025-05-19
Brandt AM1318 pending
2025-05-19
Brandt FA231 withdrawn
2025-05-19
Brandt FA243 to AM1318 filed
filing
2025-05-19
Brandt FA243 pending
2025-05-19
Brandt MO275 Invoke cloture pursuant to Rule 7, Sec. 10 filed
filing
2025-05-19
Brandt MO275 failed
2025-05-19
Cavanaugh, J. AM1511 to AM1318 filed
filing
2025-05-15
Raybould AM1406 filed
filing
2025-05-14
Brandt AM1318 filed
filing
2025-05-14
Brandt FA231 to AM1318 filed
filing
2025-05-14
Brandt FA232 filed
filing
2025-04-30
Raybould AM1232 filed
filing
2025-04-08
Placed on General File
committee-passage
2025-03-31
Murman name added
2025-03-20
Cavanaugh, M. MO114 Bracket until May 30, 2025 filed
filing
2025-03-20
Cavanaugh, M. MO115 Recommit to the Revenue Committee filed
filing
2025-03-20
Cavanaugh, M. MO116 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed
filing
2025-03-14
Brandt priority bill
2025-03-12
Brandt AM603 filed
filing
2025-03-05
Notice of hearing for March 13, 2025
2025-01-15
Referred to Revenue Committee
referral-committee
2025-01-13
Date of introduction
introduction

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Votes

Dungan MO271 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 8-32
Member-level votes (49)
- Cavanaugh, J.: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Guereca: yes
- Juarez: yes
- Cavanaugh, M.: yes
- Dungan: yes
- Hunt: yes
- McKinney: yes
- Andersen: no
- DeKay: no
- Kauth: no
- Riepe: no
- Arch: no
- Dorn: no
- Lippincott: no
- Sanders: no
- Armendariz: no
- Hallstrom: no
- Lonowski: no
- Sorrentino: no
- Ballard: no
- Hardin: no
- McKeon: no
- Storer: no
- Bosn: no
- Holdcroft: no
- Meyer: no
- Storm: no
- Brandt: no
- Hughes: no
- Moser: no
- Strommen: no
- Clements: no
- Ibach: no
- Murman: no
- von Gillern: no
- Clouse: no
- Jacobson: no
- Raybould: no
- Wordekemper: no
- Bostar: excused
- Dover: excused
- Hansen: excused
- DeBoer: abstain
- Prokop: abstain
- Rountree: abstain
- Fredrickson: abstain
- Quick: abstain
- Spivey: abstain
Dungan MO267 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 10-32
Member-level votes (49)
- Cavanaugh, J.: yes
- Dungan: yes
- Juarez: yes
- Spivey: yes
- Cavanaugh, M.: yes
- Guereca: yes
- McKinney: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Rountree: yes
- Andersen: no
- Dorn: no
- Kauth: no
- Riepe: no
- Arch: no
- Hallstrom: no
- Lippincott: no
- Sanders: no
- Armendariz: no
- Hansen: no
- Lonowski: no
- Sorrentino: no
- Ballard: no
- Hardin: no
- McKeon: no
- Storer: no
- Bosn: no
- Holdcroft: no
- Meyer: no
- Storm: no
- Brandt: no
- Hughes: no
- Moser: no
- Strommen: no
- Clouse: no
- Ibach: no
- Murman: no
- von Gillern: no
- DeKay: no
- Jacobson: no
- Raybould: no
- Wordekemper: no
- Bostar: excused
- Clements: excused
- Dover: excused
- Fredrickson: excused
- DeBoer: abstain
- Prokop: abstain
- Quick: abstain
Brandt MO273 prevailed
2025-05-19 · fail · 33-8
Member-level votes (49)
- Andersen: yes
- Dorn: yes
- Kauth: yes
- Sanders: yes
- Arch: yes
- Dover: yes
- Lippincott: yes
- Sorrentino: yes
- Armendariz: yes
- Hallstrom: yes
- Lonowski: yes
- Spivey: yes
- Bosn: yes
- Hansen: yes
- McKeon: yes
- Storm: yes
- Brandt: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- von Gillern: yes
- Clements: yes
- Holdcroft: yes
- Moser: yes
- Wordekemper: yes
- Clouse: yes
- Hughes: yes
- Murman: yes
- DeBoer: yes
- Ibach: yes
- Raybould: yes
- DeKay: yes
- Jacobson: yes
- Riepe: yes
- Ballard: no
- Cavanaugh, M.: no
- Dungan: no
- Juarez: no
- Cavanaugh, J.: no
- Conrad: no
- Guereca: no
- McKinney: no
- Bostar: excused
- Hunt: excused
- Fredrickson: abstain
- Quick: abstain
- Storer: abstain
- Prokop: abstain
- Rountree: abstain
- Strommen: abstain
Dungan MO260 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 7-35
Member-level votes (49)
- Cavanaugh, J.: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Juarez: yes
- Spivey: yes
- Cavanaugh, M.: yes
- Dungan: yes
- McKinney: yes
- Andersen: no
- Dorn: no
- Jacobson: no
- Riepe: no
- Arch: no
- Dover: no
- Kauth: no
- Rountree: no
- Armendariz: no
- Fredrickson: no
- Lippincott: no
- Sanders: no
- Ballard: no
- Hallstrom: no
- Lonowski: no
- Sorrentino: no
- Bosn: no
- Hansen: no
- McKeon: no
- Storer: no
- Brandt: no
- Hardin: no
- Meyer: no
- Storm: no
- Clements: no
- Holdcroft: no
- Moser: no
- von Gillern: no
- Clouse: no
- Hughes: no
- Murman: no
- Wordekemper: no
- DeKay: no
- Ibach: no
- Raybould: no
- Bostar: excused
- DeBoer: excused
- Guereca: excused
- Hunt: excused
- Prokop: abstain
- Quick: abstain
- Strommen: abstain
Brandt MO275 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 30-15
Member-level votes (49)
- Arch: yes
- Dover: yes
- Lippincott: yes
- Riepe: yes
- Armendariz: yes
- Hallstrom: yes
- Lonowski: yes
- Rountree: yes
- Bosn: yes
- Hardin: yes
- McKeon: yes
- Sanders: yes
- Brandt: yes
- Holdcroft: yes
- Moser: yes
- Sorrentino: yes
- Clements: yes
- Hughes: yes
- Murman: yes
- von Gillern: yes
- DeBoer: yes
- Ibach: yes
- Prokop: yes
- Wordekemper: yes
- DeKay: yes
- Jacobson: yes
- Quick: yes
- Dorn: yes
- Kauth: yes
- Raybould: yes
- Andersen: no
- Clouse: no
- Juarez: no
- Storer: no
- Ballard: no
- Conrad: no
- McKinney: no
- Storm: no
- Cavanaugh, J.: no
- Dungan: no
- Meyer: no
- Strommen: no
- Cavanaugh, M.: no
- Guereca: no
- Spivey: no
- Bostar: excused
- Hunt: excused
- Fredrickson: abstain
- Hansen: abstain
Cavanaugh, M. MO115 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 5-31
Member-level votes (49)
- Cavanaugh, J.: yes
- Hunt: yes
- McKinney: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Juarez: yes
- Andersen: no
- DeKay: no
- Kauth: no
- Sanders: no
- Arch: no
- Dorn: no
- Lippincott: no
- Sorrentino: no
- Armendariz: no
- Hallstrom: no
- Lonowski: no
- Storer: no
- Ballard: no
- Hardin: no
- McKeon: no
- Storm: no
- Bosn: no
- Holdcroft: no
- Meyer: no
- Strommen: no
- Brandt: no
- Hughes: no
- Moser: no
- von Gillern: no
- Clements: no
- Ibach: no
- Murman: no
- Wordekemper: no
- Clouse: no
- Jacobson: no
- Riepe: no
- Bostar: excused
- Dover: excused
- Hansen: excused
- Cavanaugh, M.: abstain
- Fredrickson: abstain
- Quick: abstain
- Spivey: abstain
- DeBoer: abstain
- Guereca: abstain
- Raybould: abstain
- Dungan: abstain
- Prokop: abstain
- Rountree: abstain
Cavanaugh, M. MO116 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 4-28
Member-level votes (49)
- Cavanaugh, J.: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Juarez: yes
- McKinney: yes
- Andersen: no
- Clouse: no
- Holdcroft: no
- McKeon: no
- Arch: no
- DeKay: no
- Hughes: no
- Meyer: no
- Armendariz: no
- Dorn: no
- Ibach: no
- Moser: no
- Ballard: no
- Dover: no
- Jacobson: no
- Murman: no
- Bosn: no
- Hallstrom: no
- Kauth: no
- Sanders: no
- Brandt: no
- Hansen: no
- Lippincott: no
- Sorrentino: no
- Clements: no
- Hardin: no
- Lonowski: no
- Wordekemper: no
- Bostar: excused
- DeBoer: excused
- Guereca: excused
- Hunt: excused
- Cavanaugh, M.: abstain
- Quick: abstain
- Spivey: abstain
- von Gillern: abstain
- Dungan: abstain
- Raybould: abstain
- Storer: abstain
- Fredrickson: abstain
- Riepe: abstain
- Storm: abstain
- Prokop: abstain
- Rountree: abstain
- Strommen: abstain
Cavanaugh, M. MO114 failed
2025-05-19 · fail · 4-32
Member-level votes (49)
- Cavanaugh, J.: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Juarez: yes
- McKinney: yes
- Andersen: no
- Dorn: no
- Jacobson: no
- Riepe: no
- Arch: no
- Dover: no
- Kauth: no
- Sanders: no
- Armendariz: no
- Hallstrom: no
- Lippincott: no
- Sorrentino: no
- Ballard: no
- Hansen: no
- Lonowski: no
- Storer: no
- Bosn: no
- Hardin: no
- McKeon: no
- Storm: no
- Brandt: no
- Holdcroft: no
- Meyer: no
- Strommen: no
- Clouse: no
- Hughes: no
- Moser: no
- von Gillern: no
- DeKay: no
- Ibach: no
- Murman: no
- Wordekemper: no
- Bostar: excused
- Clements: excused
- Fredrickson: excused
- Cavanaugh, M.: abstain
- Guereca: abstain
- Quick: abstain
- Spivey: abstain
- DeBoer: abstain
- Hunt: abstain
- Raybould: abstain
- Dungan: abstain
- Prokop: abstain
- Rountree: abstain

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