---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adopt and update references to federal transportation laws and allow for electronic images of certain registration certificates"
description: "Adopt and update references to federal transportation laws and allow for electronic images of certain registration certificates"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 79"
citation: "Nebraska LB 79 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Friesen"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-10"
last_action: "2019-03-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e679325e-99e4-4f42-a58a-9be8ed74ccbe"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2019"
source_hash: "69bc4b5c39a4bc345504aae77c7a6869d1c089cbf0819414c8a27fd6d69788da"
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 79 (106) — Adopt and update references to federal transportation laws and allow for electronic images of certain registration certificates

## 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/LB79.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB79.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB79.pdf)

## Votes

- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **35–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Friesen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-06** Approved by Governor on March 06, 2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-01** Presented to Governor on February 28, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-02-28** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2019-02-28** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2019-02-06** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-04** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2019-01-31** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2019-01-28** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2019-01-24** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2019-01-15** Notice of hearing for January 22, 2019
- **2019-01-14** Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-10** 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/e679325e-99e4-4f42-a58a-9be8ed74ccbe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).