---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to controlled substances and firearms"
description: "Change provisions relating to controlled substances and firearms"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "107"
identifier: "LB 236"
citation: "Nebraska LB 236 (107)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brewer"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 50
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ab2ede5-a3bb-468f-b990-7ee522d22e01"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2021"
source_hash: "51e8966d2386dfcdd56e555705a45bb9bcaa305d9cfbbe0d0f4d624dff650214"
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 236 (107) — Change provisions relating to controlled substances and firearms

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Intro/LB236.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Final/LB236.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Slip/LB236.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 45-0-4 — **45–0** (pass) · legislature
- Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM438 adopted — **45–0** (fail) · legislature
- Brewer AM1388 adopted — **44–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Hansen, B. AM1434 adopted — **33–0** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Brewer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-05-27** Provisions/portions of LB301 amended into LB236 by AM1434
- **2021-05-27** Provisions/portions of LB244 amended into LB236 by AM1388
- **2021-05-27** Provisions/portions of LB173 amended into LB236 by AM1388
- **2021-05-27** Provisions/portions of LB85 amended into LB236 by AM1388
- **2021-05-26** Approved by Governor on May 26, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-26** Hansen, M. explanation of vote
- **2021-05-21** Presented to Governor on May 21, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-21** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2021-05-21** Passed on Final Reading 45-0-4 `passage`
- **2021-05-21** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2021-05-19** Placed on Final Reading with ST36 `reading-3`
- **2021-05-18** Brandt name added
- **2021-05-18** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2021-05-18** Hansen, B. AM1434 adopted
- **2021-05-18** Enrollment and Review ER98 adopted
- **2021-05-18** Enrollment and Review ER98 filed `filing`
- **2021-05-18** Placed on Select File with ER98 `filing`
- **2021-05-12** Hansen, B. AM1434 filed `filing`
- **2021-05-12** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2021-05-12** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM438 adopted
- **2021-05-12** Brewer AM1388 adopted
- **2021-05-12** Brewer AM874 withdrawn
- **2021-05-11** Williams name added
- **2021-05-11** Brewer AM1388 filed `filing`
- **2021-05-10** Attorney General Opinion 21-011 to Brewer
- **2021-05-05** Kolterman name added
- **2021-04-15** Gragert name added
- **2021-04-15** Aguilar name added
- **2021-04-14** Friesen name added
- **2021-04-14** Brewer AM874 filed `filing`
- **2021-03-18** Linehan name added
- **2021-03-15** Dorn name added
- **2021-03-12** Albrecht name added
- **2021-03-12** Clements priority bill
- **2021-03-11** Bostelman name added
- **2021-03-11** Sanders name added
- **2021-03-11** Groene name added
- **2021-03-11** Lowe name added
- **2021-03-09** Briese name added
- **2021-03-09** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM438 filed `filing`
- **2021-03-09** Placed on General File with AM438 `filing`
- **2021-02-26** McDonnell name added
- **2021-02-25** Hansen, B. name added
- **2021-02-16** Notice of hearing for February 24, 2021
- **2021-01-26** Halloran name added
- **2021-01-14** Rereferred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
- **2021-01-13** Murman name added
- **2021-01-13** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-12** Lindstrom name added
- **2021-01-11** 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/4ab2ede5-a3bb-468f-b990-7ee522d22e01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).