Nebraska 2023 Session Status: To Executive

LB61 — The official site of the Nebraska Unicameral Legislature

Last action — Approved by Governor on March 18, 2024

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Legislature
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

Signed by Governor Jim Pillen (Republican) on March 15, 2024.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Change provisions relating to regulation of dark fiber

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Date of introduction

  2. Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee

  3. Notice of hearing for February 21, 2023

  4. Brandt priority bill

  5. Brandt FA29 filed

  6. Brandt FA30 filed

  7. Placed on General File

  8. Geist AM905 filed

  9. Geist AM893 filed

  10. Geist AM896 filed

  11. Geist AM895 filed

  12. Geist AM894 filed

  13. Geist AM892 filed

  14. Geist AM781 filed

  15. Cavanaugh, M. MO215 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6 Section 3(f) filed

  16. Cavanaugh, M. MO218 Indefinitely postpone filed

  17. Cavanaugh, M. MO216 Recommit to Judiciary Committee filed

  18. Cavanaugh, M. MO219 Recommit to Judiciary Committee filed

  19. Cavanaugh, M. MO221 Recommit to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee filed

  20. Cavanaugh, M. MO217 Bracket until June 1, 2023 filed

  21. Cavanaugh, M. MO220 Bracket until June 2, 2023 filed

  22. Title printed. Carryover bill

  23. Brandt priority bill

  24. Bostelman AM2068 filed

  25. Brandt AM2296 filed

  26. DeBoer FA213 filed

  27. Geist AM905 not considered

  28. Geist AM893 not considered

  29. Geist AM896 not considered

  30. Geist AM895 not considered

  31. Geist AM894 not considered

  32. Geist AM892 not considered

  33. Geist AM781 not considered

  34. Cavanaugh, M. MO215 withdrawn

  35. Cavanaugh, M. MO216 withdrawn

  36. Cavanaugh, M. MO217 withdrawn

  37. Cavanaugh, M. MO218 withdrawn

  38. Cavanaugh, M. MO219 withdrawn

  39. Cavanaugh, M. MO220 withdrawn

  40. Cavanaugh, M. MO221 withdrawn

  41. Brandt AM2296 pending

  42. DeBoer AM2471 to AM2296 filed

  43. DeBoer AM2471 pending

  44. Bostelman FA215 filed

  45. DeBoer AM2471 withdrawn

  46. Bostelman FA215 withdrawn

  47. DeBoer AM2531 to AM2296 filed

  48. DeBoer AM2531 adopted

  49. Brandt AM2296 adopted

  50. DeBoer FA213 withdrawn

  51. Bostelman AM2068 withdrawn

  52. Brandt FA29 withdrawn

  53. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  54. Enrollment and Review ER70 filed

  55. Bostelman FA233 filed

  56. Enrollment and Review ER70 adopted

  57. Brandt FA30 withdrawn

  58. Bostelman FA233 adopted

  59. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  60. Placed on Final Reading with ST41

  61. Enrollment and Review ST41 filed

  62. Enrollment and Review ST41 recorded

  63. Dispensing of reading at large approved

  64. Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2

  65. President/Speaker signed

  66. Presented to Governor on March 15, 2024

  67. Approved by Governor on March 18, 2024

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (48)

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Frequently asked questions

What does LB61 do?
Change provisions relating to regulation of dark fiber
Who sponsors LB61?
LB61 is sponsored by Tom Brandt.
What is the current status of LB61?
This bill died with 2023 Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LB61?
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