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NE LB 898

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Change which political subdivisions may use virtual conferencing for meetings under the Open Meetings Act and change related requirements

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

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Did NE LB 898 pass?

No. NE LB 898 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Indefinitely postponed

What is NE LB 898 about?

NE LB 898 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Change which political subdivisions may use virtual conferencing for meetings under the Open Meetings Act and change related requirements”.

Who sponsors NE LB 898?

Lonowski is the primary sponsor of NE LB 898.

Introduced
2026-01-08
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Indefinitely postponed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lonowskiprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Indefinitely postponed

    committee-failure

  2. 2026-04-17

    Provisions/portions of LB898 amended into LB596 by AM2282

  3. 2026-01-28

    Notice of hearing for February 05, 2026

  4. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-09

    Kauth FA538 filed

    filing

  6. 2026-01-08

    Date of introduction

    introduction

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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