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NE LB 966

enacted

Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriation

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

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Quick answers

Did NE LB 966 pass?

Yes. NE LB 966 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

What is NE LB 966 about?

NE LB 966 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act and provide for an appropriation”.

Who sponsors NE LB 966?

Cavanaugh, M. is the primary sponsor of NE LB 966.

Introduced
2026-01-12
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cavanaugh, M.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

    executive-receipt

  2. 2026-04-17

    Approved by Governor on April 16, 2026

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-04-10

    Passed on Final Reading 38-11*-0

    passage

  4. 2026-04-10

    President/Speaker signed

    passage

  5. 2026-04-08

    Kauth FA622 withdrawn

  6. 2026-04-08

    Cavanaugh, M. AM3120 adopted

  7. 2026-04-08

    Passed over

    passage

  8. 2026-04-08

    Bosn AM3143 filed

    filing

  9. 2026-04-08

    Bosn AM3143 adopted

  10. 2026-04-08

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  11. 2026-04-08

    Placed on Final Reading with ST99

    reading-3

  12. 2026-04-08

    Enrollment and Review ST99 filed

    filing

  13. 2026-04-08

    Enrollment and Review ST99 recorded

  14. 2026-04-07

    Placed on Select File

    filing

  15. 2026-04-07

    Cavanaugh, M. AM3120 filed

    filing

  16. 2026-04-02

    Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  17. 2026-02-24

    Placed on General File

    committee-passage

  18. 2026-02-19

    Hunt priority bill

  19. 2026-02-06

    Notice of hearing for February 17, 2026

  20. 2026-01-14

    Referred to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-01-13

    Kauth FA622 filed

    filing

  22. 2026-01-12

    Date of introduction

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    2026-04-02 · pass · 32-7

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Arch: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Andersen: no
    • Jacobson: no
    • Moser: no
    • Storm: no
    • Clements: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Murman: no
    • DeKay: excused
    • Armendariz: abstain
    • Ibach: abstain
    • Sorrentino: abstain
    • Hansen: abstain
    • Lippincott: abstain
    • Storer: abstain
    • Hardin: abstain
    • Lonowski: abstain
    • von Gillern: abstain
  • Bosn AM3143 adopted

    2026-04-08 · fail · 37-4

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Hughes: yes
    • Murman: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Clements: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Guereca: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Armendariz: excused
    • Cavanaugh, J.: excused
    • Bostar: abstain
    • Dover: abstain
    • Lippincott: abstain
    • DeBoer: abstain
    • Hansen: abstain
    • Raybould: abstain
    • Andersen: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Storm: yes
    • Brandt: yes
  • Cavanaugh, M. AM3120 adopted

    2026-04-08 · fail · 36-12

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Arch: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Ibach: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • Lonowski: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Clouse: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Andersen: no
    • Dover: no
    • Jacobson: no
    • Murman: no
    • Armendariz: no
    • Hansen: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Storm: no
    • Clements: no
    • Hardin: no
    • Lippincott: no
    • von Gillern: no
    • Meyer, G.: abstain
  • Passed on Final Reading 38-11*-0

    2026-04-10 · pass · 38-11

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Andersen: yes
    • DeKay: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Riepe: yes
    • Arch: yes
    • Dorn: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Rountree: yes
    • Ballard: yes
    • Dover: yes
    • Juarez: yes
    • Sanders: yes
    • Bosn: yes
    • Dungan: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Sorrentino: yes
    • Bostar: yes
    • Fredrickson: yes
    • Meyer, F.: yes
    • Spivey: yes
    • Brandt: yes
    • Guereca: yes
    • Meyer, G.: yes
    • Strommen: yes
    • Cavanaugh, J.: yes
    • Hallstrom: yes
    • Moser: yes
    • von Gillern: yes
    • Cavanaugh, M.: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Prokop: yes
    • Wordekemper: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Holdcroft: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Armendariz: no
    • Hansen*: no
    • Lippincott: no
    • Storer: no
    • Clements: no
    • Ibach*: no
    • Lonowski: no
    • Storm: no
    • Clouse: no
    • Kauth: no
    • Murman: no

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