---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to tobacco and other nicotine products and tobacco manufacturers"
description: "Change provisions relating to tobacco and other nicotine products and tobacco manufacturers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 397"
citation: "Nebraska LB 397 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Briese"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b1de4e4-8f68-4eb6-909e-8e5772bc6cd9"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2019"
source_hash: "8676306967c68e8ca4aaba7ae106bd04b99a987e0261d4acd2438bf153ac9a0d"
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 397 (106) — Change provisions relating to tobacco and other nicotine products and tobacco manufacturers

## 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/LB397.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB397.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB397.pdf)

## Votes

- Briese AM1828 adopted — **37–1** (fail) · legislature
- Briese AM1950 adopted — **35–1** (fail) · legislature
- Motion to overrule the Chair failed — **20–27** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **39–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Briese — 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 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2019-05-24** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2019-05-22** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2019-05-22** Briese AM1950 adopted
- **2019-05-22** Briese AM1950 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-22** Enrollment and Review ER130 adopted
- **2019-05-22** Enrollment and Review ER130 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-22** Placed on Select File with ER130 `filing`
- **2019-05-21** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2019-05-21** Cavanaugh AM1569 withdrawn
- **2019-05-21** Briese AM1828 adopted
- **2019-05-21** Chambers MO75 withdrawn
- **2019-05-15** Briese AM1828 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-01** Cavanaugh AM1569 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-01** Chambers MO75 pending
- **2019-05-01** Chambers MO75 Bracket until June 6, 2019 filed `filing`
- **2019-05-01** Motion to overrule the Chair failed
- **2019-05-01** Chair ruled AM1528 is not germane to bill
- **2019-04-30** Cavanaugh AM1528 filed `filing`
- **2019-03-25** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2019-03-19** General Affairs priority bill
- **2019-02-21** Notice of hearing for March 04, 2019
- **2019-01-22** Referred to General Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** 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/4b1de4e4-8f68-4eb6-909e-8e5772bc6cd9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).