---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to licensing, trust accounts, and unfair trade practices under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act"
description: "Change provisions relating to licensing, trust accounts, and unfair trade practices under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "105"
identifier: "LB 16"
citation: "Nebraska LB 16 (105)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Craighead"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-05"
last_action: "2017-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb5921b3-cb2a-4870-967d-2e4a0ba2247c"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2017"
source_hash: "3adc690b9333d53679dc6a5adf7873b89fffa883fdf4b8a7b36644056439a0dd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ne"]
---

# Nebraska LB 16 (105) — Change provisions relating to licensing, trust accounts, and unfair trade practices under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Intro/LB16.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Final/LB16.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Slip/LB16.pdf)

## Votes

- Lindstrom AM448 adopted — **41–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-0-3 — **46–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Craighead — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-23** Provisions/portions of LB549 amended into LB16 by AM448
- **2017-03-29** Approved by Governor on March 29, 2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-23** Presented to Governor on March 23, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-23** Wayne explanation of vote
- **2017-03-23** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2017-03-23** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-0-3 `passage`
- **2017-03-23** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2017-03-21** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-16** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2017-03-16** Lindstrom AM448 adopted
- **2017-03-16** Enrollment and Review ER10 adopted
- **2017-03-03** Lindstrom AM448 filed `filing`
- **2017-03-01** Enrollment and Review ER10 filed `filing`
- **2017-03-01** Placed on Select File with ER10 `filing`
- **2017-02-24** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2017-01-24** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2017-01-10** Notice of hearing for January 17, 2017
- **2017-01-09** Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-05** Date of introduction `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb5921b3-cb2a-4870-967d-2e4a0ba2247c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).