---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change requirements for adoption of an affordable housing action plan"
description: "Change requirements for adoption of an affordable housing action plan"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "107"
identifier: "LB 44"
citation: "Nebraska LB 44 (107)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hansen, M."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-07"
last_action: "2021-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b5f911b-dfcc-4174-81f1-140217faa8c6"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2021"
source_hash: "09a6d74cc127517c07edf4edb01b62a140dfbc1ef78b5fadef4deaa271ae3182"
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 44 (107) — Change requirements for adoption of an affordable housing action plan

## 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/LB44.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Final/LB44.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Slip/LB44.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to return to Select File failed — **21–21** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 40-5-4 — **40–5** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **34–7** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Hansen, M. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-17** Approved by Governor on March 17, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-11** Presented to Governor on March 11, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-11** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2021-03-11** Passed on Final Reading 40-5-4 `passage`
- **2021-03-11** Groene AM477 not considered
- **2021-03-11** Motion to return to Select File failed `filing`
- **2021-03-10** Groene AM477 filed `filing`
- **2021-03-09** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-02** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2021-02-23** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2021-02-16** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2021-02-03** Cavanaugh, M. name added
- **2021-01-28** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2021-01-27** Wayne name added
- **2021-01-19** Notice of hearing for January 26, 2021
- **2021-01-12** Hunt name added
- **2021-01-11** Referred to Urban Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-07** 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/0b5f911b-dfcc-4174-81f1-140217faa8c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).