Hearings for General Affairs Committee

The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.

General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday October 31, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 9:00 AM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LR226
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Interim study to examine the implementation of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act and the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act
Note: Invited Testimony Only
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday October 30, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:00 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LR218
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Interim study to examine the public health and community impact of skilled gaming machines in Nebraska
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday May 22, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 2:00 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Mueting, Lorelle - Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Oldenburg, Monica - Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Tuesday May 06, 2025
Location: Room 2102
Time: 12:00 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Stinson, J Chris - State Racing and Gaming Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Barrett, John - State Racing and Gaming Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Ritz, Tyler C - State Electrical Board
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday March 17, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Jacobson, Julie J - Nebraska Arts Council
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Kolterman, Clark - Nebraska Arts Council
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Salerno, Jeanne - Nebraska Arts Council
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Harris, Karen - Nebraska Arts Council
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday March 10, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LR20CA
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Constitutional amendment to permit an authorized gaming operator conducting sports wagering within a licensed racetrack enclosure to allow a sports wager to be placed by an individual located within the State of Nebraska at the time the individual places the sports wager by means of a mobile or electronic platform
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB421
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Allow an authorized gaming operator to conduct sports wagering by means of an online sports wagering platform under the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act and change the distribution of taxes collected from sports wagering
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB438
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Allow an authorized gaming operator to conduct sports wagering by means of an online sports wagering platform under the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act and change the distribution of taxes collected from sports wagering
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB63
Introducer: Brandt
Description: Redefine terms relating to sports wagering under the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB342
Introducer: Brandt
Description: Adopt the Fantasy Sports Consumer Protection Act and provide a gambling exception for conducting or participating in fantasy contests
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB406
Description: Change provisions relating to the State Racing and Gaming Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
7
Document: LB405
Description: Change provisions relating to entertainment district licenses under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
General Affairs
This hearing will operate under annotated committee guidelines Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday March 03, 2025
Location: Room 1510
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB651
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act and the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide for regulation of medical cannabis
Note: Joint hearing with LB 677
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB677
Introducer: Hansen
Description: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act and provide for regulation of medical cannabis
Note: Joint hearing with LB 651
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB483
Introducer: Storm
Description: Limit permissible forms of medical cannabis to pills or liquid tinctures and clarify provisions relating to medical cannabis
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB705
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Change provisions of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act and the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act, provide for regulation of medical cannabis, and adopt the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Justice Act and the Cannabis Conviction Clean Slate Act
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday February 24, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB9
Introducer: Hughes
Description: Change provisions relating to cigarette taxes and the Tobacco Products Tax Act and provide for regulation of products containing nicotine analogues
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB125
Introducer: Hughes
Description: Provide for regulation of products containing nicotine analogues and include alternative nicotine products under the Tobacco Products Tax Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB285
Introducer: Lonowski
Description: Prohibit the sale of flavored vape products
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB688
Introducer: Lonowski
Description: Prohibit advertising of electronic nicotine delivery systems
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday February 10, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB280
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Require audits of authorized gaming operators and provide powers and duties for the Auditor of Public Accounts
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB60
Introducer: Quick
Description: Eliminate the restriction on selling a lottery ticket through a vending or dispensing device under the State Lottery Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB635
Introducer: Hansen
Description: Authorize the regulation of professional bare-knuckle mixed martial arts, professional mixed martial arts on ice, professional muay thai, amateur muay thai, and amateur kickboxing by the State Athletic Commissioner
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday February 03, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB478
Description: Provide for an auction permit and a wholesalers shipping license and change other provisions of the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB33
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Remove nonalcoholic beer from regulation under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB186
Introducer: Dover
Description: Change provisions relating to entertainment districts under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB178
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Require mandatory server training under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB113
Introducer: Quick
Description: Change provisions relating to licensees under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
General Affairs
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday January 27, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Brummer, James S - State Electrical Board
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Francis, Nathan Michael Lon - State Electrical Board
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB177
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Change provisions relating to certain licenses issued under the Mechanical Amusement Device Tax Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB357
Description: Change provisions relating to the State Racing and Gaming Commission, the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act, racetrack enclosures, and racing and gaming funds