LB 904 — Change provisions relating to Chinese military companies under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act
Last action — Approved by Governor on April 7, 2026
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jim Pillen (Republican) on April 07, 2026.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
150 added · 166 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent change to LB 904 includes amendments to sections of the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act, specifically regarding regulations related to lobbyists and provisions about Chinese military companies. This is important because it aims to ensure better transparency and accountability in political lobbying activities while addressing potential concerns related to foreign influences. By updating these provisions, the law seeks to create a clearer framework for both lobbyists and the public, reinforcing the integrity of Nebraska's political processes.
LB904 LB904 2026 LEGISLATURELEGISLATIVE OFBILL NEBRASKA904 ONEApproved HUNDREDby NINTHthe LEGISLATUREGovernor SECONDApril SESSION7, LEGISLATIVE2026 BILL 904 FINAL READING Introduced by Arch, 14.
Read firstA timeBILL JanuaryFOR 08,AN 2026ACT Committee:relating to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act;
Government, Military and Veterans Affairs A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act;
Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska, -1- LB904 LB904 2026 Section 1.
(vii) If the principal is an industry, trade, or professional -2- LB904 LB904 2026 association, a specific description of the industry, trade, or profession represented by the principal and the names and addresses of its officers;
(E) An affirmative acknowledgment by the consultant that such -3- LB904 LB904 2026 consultant is influencing on behalf of, and thereby acting as an agent of, a foreign adversary of the United States;
and -1- LB904 LB904 2026 (ii) Disclose that such Chinese military company is a foreign adversary of the United States.
49-14,12649-14,126 (1) (1) The commission, upon finding that there has been a violation of the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act or any rule or regulation promulgated thereunder, may issue an order -4- LB904 LB904 2026 requiring the violator to do one or more of the following:
and (vi) The name and address of any official in the legislative or -5- LB904 LB904 2026 executive branch, and of any members of any such official's staff or immediate family, who are employed by the consultant or any person acting on behalf of such consultant if such information is known or reasonably should have been known to the consultant;
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Action History
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Approved by Governor on April 7, 2026
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Dispensing of reading at large approved
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Passed on Final Reading 45-0-4
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President/Speaker signed
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Presented to Governor on April 2, 2026
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Placed on Final Reading
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Placed on Select File
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Kauth FA544 withdrawn
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
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Speaker priority bill
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Placed on General File
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Notice of hearing for February 04, 2026
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Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
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Kauth FA544 filed
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Date of introduction
Sponsors
- John Arch · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →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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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (49)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 42 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (49)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors LB 904?
- LB 904 is sponsored by John Arch.
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2026. Enacted.
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