---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adopt the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact and change other penalties and fines under the Game Law"
description: "Adopt the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact and change other penalties and fines under the Game Law"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "105"
identifier: "LB 566"
citation: "Nebraska LB 566 (105)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Natural Resources Committee"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3695d478-c1c4-42d7-88e4-4c55b6230741"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2017"
source_hash: "9731702071abf9c4ba78715d6fa5aa1c0317415a86b7901c1e7776b91583f51f"
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 566 (105) — Adopt the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact and change other penalties and fines under the Game Law

## 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/LB566.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Final/LB566.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Slip/LB566.pdf)

## Votes

- Natural Resources AM551 adopted — **37–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 — **49–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Natural Resources Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-05-23** Provisions/portions of LB635 amended into LB566 by AM551
- **2017-05-02** Approved by Governor on April 27, 2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-24** Presented to Governor on April 24, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-24** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2017-04-24** Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 `passage`
- **2017-04-24** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2017-04-05** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2017-04-03** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2017-04-03** Enrollment and Review ER24 adopted
- **2017-03-23** Enrollment and Review ER24 filed `filing`
- **2017-03-23** Placed on Select File with ER24 `filing`
- **2017-03-22** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2017-03-22** Natural Resources AM551 adopted
- **2017-03-08** Natural Resources priority bill
- **2017-03-08** Natural Resources AM551 filed `filing`
- **2017-03-08** Placed on General File with AM551 `filing`
- **2017-01-24** Notice of hearing for February 08, 2017
- **2017-01-20** Referred to Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18** 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/3695d478-c1c4-42d7-88e4-4c55b6230741`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).