---
type: "Bill"
title: "Require applicants for certain license plates to register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs"
description: "Require applicants for certain license plates to register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "107"
identifier: "LB 78"
citation: "Nebraska LB 78 (107)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gragert"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-07"
last_action: "2021-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e90740d1-b472-43fc-93ce-116956ad1ca2"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2021"
source_hash: "5b31f13085645c339c057be81fe655431a05698e3cc994531b6cf98cdb3cd695"
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 78 (107) — Require applicants for certain license plates to register with the Department of Veterans' Affairs

## 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/LB78.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Final/LB78.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/107/PDF/Slip/LB78.pdf)

## Votes

- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **45–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3 — **46–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Gragert — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-20** Approved by Governor on April 16, 2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-12** Presented to Governor on April 12, 2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-12** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Passed on Final Reading 46-0-3 `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2021-04-06** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2021-03-30** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2021-03-29** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2021-02-17** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2021-01-15** Notice of hearing for January 25, 2021
- **2021-01-11** Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications 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/e90740d1-b472-43fc-93ce-116956ad1ca2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).