Bill Commons

NE LB 297

enacted

Change provisions relating to the combined tax rate under the Employment Security Law

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

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Did NE LB 297 pass?

Yes. NE LB 297 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-03-26): Approved by Governor on March 25, 2025

What is NE LB 297 about?

NE LB 297 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Change provisions relating to the combined tax rate under the Employment Security Law”.

Who sponsors NE LB 297?

Ibach is the primary sponsor of NE LB 297.

Introduced
2025-01-15
Latest action
2025-03-26 — Approved by Governor on March 25, 2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Ibachprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-26

    Approved by Governor on March 25, 2025

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  2. 2025-03-20

    Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-0-4

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  3. 2025-03-20

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  4. 2025-03-20

    Presented to Governor on March 20, 2025

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  5. 2025-03-17

    Placed on Final Reading

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  6. 2025-03-11

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  7. 2025-02-26

    Placed on Select File

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  8. 2025-02-20

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  9. 2025-02-07

    Placed on General File

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  10. 2025-01-24

    Notice of hearing for February 03, 2025

  11. 2025-01-17

    Referred to Business and Labor Committee

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  12. 2025-01-15

    Date of introduction

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2025-02-20 · pass · 37-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Arch: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Armendariz: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Kauth: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Lippincott: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • McKeon: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Clements: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Bostar: excused
    • DeBoer: excused
    • Raybould: excused
    • Cavanaugh, M.: excused
    • McKinney: excused
    • Sanders: excused
    • Andersen: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • Moser: abstain
    • Conrad: abstain
    • Fredrickson: abstain
    • Storer: abstain
  • Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-0-4

    2025-03-20 · pass · 45-0

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

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