Nebraska 108th Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted

LB 685 — Provide requirements for sale of certain alcoholic beverages and change provisions relating to the Mechanical Amusement Device Tax Act

Last action — Provisions/portions of LB836 amended into LB685 by AM2382

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jim Pillen (Republican) on April 18, 2024.

Prognosis

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 3 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Provisions/portions of LB836 amended into LB685 by AM2382

  2. Approved by Governor on April 15, 2024

  3. DeKay explanation of vote

  4. Dispensing of reading at large approved

  5. Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3

  6. President/Speaker signed

  7. Presented to Governor on April 11, 2024

  8. Placed on Final Reading

  9. Enrollment and Review ER67 adopted

  10. Lowe FA250 to AM2753 filed

  11. Lowe FA250 adopted

  12. Lowe AM2753 adopted

  13. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  14. Lowe AM2753 to AM2382 filed

  15. Placed on Select File with ER67

  16. Enrollment and Review ER67 filed

  17. Briese AM242 not considered

  18. General Affairs AM2382 adopted

  19. Lowe AM2035 withdrawn

  20. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  21. Placed on General File with AM2382

  22. General Affairs AM2382 filed

  23. General Affairs priority bill

  24. Lowe AM2035 filed

  25. Notice of hearing for January 22, 2024 on AM2035

  26. Lowe name added

  27. Title printed. Carryover bill

  28. Briese AM242 filed

  29. Notice of hearing for February 13, 2023

  30. Referred to General Affairs Committee

  31. Date of introduction

Sponsors

  • Lowe · Cosponsor
  • Lowe · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 47 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Lowe

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Lowe

Not signed on (47)

47 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3

Passed 46 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 46003
Total 46003
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Day — Yea
Slama — Yea
Blood — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Walz — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Halloran — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Barry DeKay — Not Voting
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

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Lowe AM2753 adopted

Failed 29 Yea · 0 Nay · 20 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 290020
Total 290020
% of votes cast 59%0%0%41%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Slama — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Blood — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Aguilar — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Linehan — Not Voting
McDonnell — Not Voting
Walz — Not Voting
Day — Not Voting
Halloran — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Not Voting
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Not Voting
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Not Voting
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Meyer, F. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Lowe FA250 adopted

Failed 27 Yea · 0 Nay · 22 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 270022
Total 270022
% of votes cast 55%0%0%45%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Albrecht — Yea
Blood — Yea
Slama — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Aguilar — Not Voting
Walz — Not Voting
Bostelman — Not Voting
Day — Not Voting
McDonnell — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Brewer — Not Voting
Wishart — Not Voting
Halloran — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Not Voting
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Not Voting
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Meyer, F. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Not Voting
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 310018
Total 310018
% of votes cast 63%0%0%37%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Day — Yea
Slama — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Albrecht — Not Voting
Linehan — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Walz — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Not Voting
Eliot Bostar — Not Voting
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Not Voting
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Meyer, F. — Not Voting
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Not Voting
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

General Affairs AM2382 adopted

Failed 33 Yea · 1 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 331015
Total 331015
% of votes cast 67%2%0%31%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Day — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Wishart — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Lowe — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Slama — Nay
Albrecht — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Linehan — Not Voting
Blood — Not Voting
Walz — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Not Voting
Eliot Bostar — Not Voting
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Not Voting
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Meyer, F. — Not Voting
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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