---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provide, change, and eliminate provisions governing boards, commissions, and similar entities"
description: "Provide, change, and eliminate provisions governing boards, commissions, and similar entities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "105"
identifier: "LB 644"
citation: "Nebraska LB 644 (105)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b366073c-8a69-41c5-bbae-d7dd06a9a2de"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2017"
source_hash: "8b4144c1626d78c9f3c01c5463256cad397086309a3450c8b849db505d0b38f4"
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 644 (105) — Provide, change, and eliminate provisions governing boards, commissions, and similar entities

## 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/LB644.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Final/LB644.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Slip/LB644.pdf)

## Votes

- Murante AM1361 adopted — **28–0** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1 — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
- Chambers MO18 failed — **14–28** (fail) · legislature
- Krist FA72 adopted — **44–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **44–0** (pass) · legislature
- Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1111 adopted — **35–2** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-05-23** Approved by Governor on May 23, 2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-18** Presented to Governor on May 18, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-18** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2017-05-18** Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1 `passage`
- **2017-05-18** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2017-05-16** Placed on Final Reading with ST36 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-15** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2017-05-15** Murante AM1361 adopted
- **2017-05-15** Murante AM1361 filed `filing`
- **2017-05-15** Bolz AM1390 withdrawn
- **2017-05-15** Enrollment and Review ER86 adopted
- **2017-05-11** Bolz AM1390 filed `filing`
- **2017-05-05** Enrollment and Review ER86 filed `filing`
- **2017-05-05** Placed on Select File with ER86 `filing`
- **2017-05-03** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2017-05-03** Krist FA72 adopted
- **2017-05-03** Krist FA72 filed `filing`
- **2017-05-03** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1111 adopted
- **2017-04-21** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1111 filed `filing`
- **2017-04-21** Placed on General File with AM1111 `filing`
- **2017-03-09** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs priority bill
- **2017-02-15** Chambers MO18 failed
- **2017-02-08** Notice of hearing for February 23, 2017
- **2017-01-30** Chambers motion to reconsider the vote on the motion to overrule the Speaker's Agenda failed
- **2017-01-30** Chambers motion to overrule the Speaker's Agenda failed
- **2017-01-24** Blood name withdrawn
- **2017-01-24** Chambers MO18 Rerefer to Judiciary Committee filed `filing`
- **2017-01-24** Rereferred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
- **2017-01-20** Referred to Judiciary 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/b366073c-8a69-41c5-bbae-d7dd06a9a2de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).