---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to notice and certification requirements for electric generation facilities, transmission lines, and privately developed renewable energy generation facilities located near military installations"
description: "Change provisions relating to notice and certification requirements for electric generation facilities, transmission lines, and privately developed renewable energy generation facilities located near military installations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 43"
citation: "Nebraska LB 43 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DeKay"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-09"
last_action: "2025-06-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a9a6c8b-1a2a-467c-a81b-3b3c15197f58"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2025"
source_hash: "3f6534ac313ee465d46eebf4a5f301e0cbf23e3ad6aca32eea522ad618a4e4aa"
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 43 (109) — Change provisions relating to notice and certification requirements for electric generation facilities, transmission lines, and privately developed renewable energy generation facilities located near military installations

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB43.pdf)
2. **DeKay AM215** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM215.pdf)
3. **Enrollment and Review ER1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER1.pdf)
4. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB43.pdf)
5. **Natural Resources AM43** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM43.pdf)
6. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB43.pdf)

## Votes

- Natural Resources AM43 adopted — **41–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-0-1 — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
- DeKay AM215 adopted — **0–0** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- DeKay — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-06** Provisions/portions of LB35 amended into LB43 by AM215
- **2025-02-26** Approved by Governor on February 25, 2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-02-21** Presented to Governor on February 21, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-02-21** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2025-02-21** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-0-1 `passage`
- **2025-02-21** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2025-02-19** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-02-13** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2025-02-13** DeKay AM215 adopted
- **2025-02-13** Enrollment and Review ER1 adopted
- **2025-02-12** DeKay AM215 filed `filing`
- **2025-02-04** Enrollment and Review ER1 filed `filing`
- **2025-02-04** Placed on Select File with ER1 `filing`
- **2025-01-30** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2025-01-30** DeKay AM11 withdrawn
- **2025-01-30** Natural Resources AM43 adopted
- **2025-01-27** Natural Resources AM43 filed `filing`
- **2025-01-27** Placed on General File with AM43 `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-22** DeKay AM11 filed `filing`
- **2025-01-15** Notice of hearing for January 22, 2025
- **2025-01-13** Referred to Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-09** 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/8a9a6c8b-1a2a-467c-a81b-3b3c15197f58`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).