STATE BILLNE LB 794PASSED

Change and eliminate provisions relating to the Healthy Soils Task Force, require the Department of Agriculture to submit related documentation, and provide powers to natural resources districts regarding soil and water practices

State of Nebraska

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Feb 25, 2026; 260 days ago
Current chamber: Legislature
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NE LB 794 · PassedFeb 25

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Bill details

Last action: Provisions/portions of LB827 amended into LB794 by AM2019 · Apr 17, 2026

Sponsor

BDBarry DeKaySenator · N · SD-040Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 17, 2026Provisions/portions of LB827 amended into LB794 by AM2019Legislature

Feb 25, 2026Approved by Governor on February 24, 2026Legislature

Feb 20, 2026Presented to Governor on February 20, 2026Legislature

Feb 20, 2026President/Speaker signedLegislature

Feb 20, 2026Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1Legislature

Feb 20, 2026Dispensing of reading at large approvedLegislature

Feb 17, 2026Enrollment and Review ST53 recordedLegislature

Feb 17, 2026Enrollment and Review ST53 filedLegislature

Show 14 earlier actions

Feb 17, 2026Placed on Final Reading with ST53Legislature

Feb 9, 2026Advanced to Enrollment and Review for EngrossmentLegislature

Feb 9, 2026Storer FA966 adoptedLegislature

Feb 9, 2026Storer FA966 to AM2019 filedLegislature

Feb 9, 2026DeKay AM2019 adoptedLegislature

Feb 9, 2026DeKay AM2019 filedLegislature

Feb 9, 2026Kauth FA423 withdrawnLegislature

Jan 30, 2026Placed on Select FileLegislature

Jan 27, 2026Advanced to Enrollment and Review InitialLegislature

Jan 21, 2026Placed on General FileLegislature

Jan 13, 2026Notice of hearing for January 20, 2026Legislature

Jan 9, 2026Referred to Agriculture CommitteeLegislature

Jan 8, 2026Kauth FA423 filedLegislature

Jan 7, 2026Date of introductionLegislature

Recorded votes

Advanced to Enrollment and Review InitialJan 27, 2026 · Legislature · 43 yea · 0 nayPassed

DeKay AM2019 adoptedFeb 9, 2026 · Legislature · 35 yea · 0 nayPassed

Storer FA966 adoptedFeb 9, 2026 · Legislature · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1Feb 20, 2026 · Legislature · 48 yea · 0 nayPassed

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