Nebraska 109th Legislature (2025-2026) Status: In Committee

LB 145 — Require the Director of Agriculture to administer a grant program relating to noxious weeds and restate intent regarding appropriations for vegetation management

Last action — Indefinitely postponed

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

This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Legislature.

Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill modifies the grant administration for noxious weed control by the Director of Agriculture and revises funding intentions.

  • 2-958.02

    shall → may

    The Director of Agriculture can choose whether to administer a grant program for noxious weed control.

  • 2-958.02

    six → three

    The intent to appropriate funds for management of vegetation within natural stream banks has been reduced from six million dollars annually to three million dollars.

  • 2-958.02

    Beginning in fiscal year 2022-23 → Beginning in fiscal year 2025-26

    The start date for the intended appropriation of funds for vegetation management has been postponed to fiscal year 2025-26.

  • 2-958.02

    and private lands → and biodiversity of wildlife and fishery habitats on public and private lands

    The description of threats to biodiversity has been expanded to include wildlife and fishery habitats.

  • 2-958.02

    the Game and Parks Commission shall assist grant recipients in implementing grant projects under this subsection, → The Game and Parks Commission shall assist grant recipients in implementing grant projects under this subsection, and

    Clarifies the role of the Game and Parks Commission in assisting grant recipients.

Action History

  1. Indefinitely postponed

  2. Title printed. Carryover bill

  3. Notice of hearing for January 28, 2025

  4. Referred to Agriculture Committee

  5. Date of introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (48)

48 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LB 145?
LB 145 is sponsored by Teresa Ibach.
What is the current status of LB 145?
This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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