---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to the National Electrical Code and licensure, registration, and state inspection fees under the State Electrical Act"
description: "Change provisions relating to the National Electrical Code and licensure, registration, and state inspection fees under the State Electrical Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "108"
identifier: "LB 716"
citation: "Nebraska LB 716 (108)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cavanaugh, J."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd7dc98e-e69d-4b37-bad6-f8862ccd2c0f"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2023"
source_hash: "6ab8f670261e657222c5efb7ebe33f960fab6066f5e9efc73e26ee78c103119b"
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 716 (108) — Change provisions relating to the National Electrical Code and licensure, registration, and state inspection fees under the State Electrical Act

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Intro/LB716.pdf)
2. **Bostar AM2582** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM2582.pdf)
3. **Bostar FA227** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA227.pdf)
4. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Final/LB716.pdf)
5. **General Affairs AM271** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM271.pdf)
6. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Slip/LB716.pdf)

## Votes

- General Affairs AM271 adopted — **27–0** (fail) · legislature
- Bostar AM2582 adopted — **32–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **30–0** (pass) · legislature
- Bostar FA227 adopted — **33–0** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 41-1-7 — **41–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Cavanaugh, J. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-25** Provisions/portions of LB172 amended into LB716 by AM2582
- **2024-03-12** Approved by Governor on March 11, 2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-07** Presented to Governor on March 7, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-07** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2024-03-07** Passed on Final Reading 41-1-7 `passage`
- **2024-02-28** Enrollment and Review ST36 recorded
- **2024-02-28** Enrollment and Review ST36 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-28** Placed on Final Reading with ST36 `reading-3`
- **2024-02-20** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2024-02-20** Bostar AM2582 adopted
- **2024-02-20** Bostar FA227 adopted
- **2024-02-20** Bostar FA227 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-20** Bostar AM2582 pending
- **2024-02-20** Bostar AM2582 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-14** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2024-02-08** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2024-02-08** General Affairs AM271 adopted
- **2024-01-03** Title printed. Carryover bill
- **2023-03-14** General Affairs AM271 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-14** Placed on General File with AM271 `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-08** Notice of hearing for March 06, 2023
- **2023-01-20** Referred to General Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** 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/dd7dc98e-e69d-4b37-bad6-f8862ccd2c0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).