---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions governing certain documents and adopt the Online Notary Public Act"
description: "Change provisions governing certain documents and adopt the Online Notary Public Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 186"
citation: "Nebraska LB 186 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lindstrom"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-11"
last_action: "2019-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2238e21f-bc8c-4b68-b4c1-bf2faa7640e4"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2019"
source_hash: "4ff30f47489ac6a9506076feac276232f0e572ef3690de4346e29a0fbec6096b"
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 186 (106) — Change provisions governing certain documents and adopt the Online Notary Public 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/106/PDF/Intro/LB186.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB186.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB186.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-0-4 — **45–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Lindstrom AM1937 adopted — **38–0** (fail) · legislature
- Returned to Select File for specific amendment — **35–1** (fail) · legislature
- Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM111 adopted — **35–0** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Lindstrom — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-31** Approved by Governor on May 30, 2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-30** Presented to Governor on May 24, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-24** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2019-05-24** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-0-4 `passage`
- **2019-05-24** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2019-05-22** Placed on Final Reading Second `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Lindstrom AM1823 withdrawn
- **2019-05-22** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Reengrossment
- **2019-05-22** Lindstrom AM1937 adopted
- **2019-05-22** Returned to Select File for specific amendment `filing`
- **2019-05-21** Lindstrom AM1937 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-21** Lindstrom AM1823 filed `filing`
- **2019-03-04** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-01** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2019-03-01** Enrollment and Review ER23 adopted
- **2019-02-13** Enrollment and Review ER23 filed `filing`
- **2019-02-13** Placed on Select File with ER23 `filing`
- **2019-02-08** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2019-02-08** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM111 adopted
- **2019-02-05** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM111 filed `filing`
- **2019-02-05** Placed on General File with AM111 `filing`
- **2019-01-17** Notice of hearing for January 25, 2019
- **2019-01-15** Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-11** 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/2238e21f-bc8c-4b68-b4c1-bf2faa7640e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).