---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to real estate and the Foreign-owned Real Estate National Security Act"
description: "Change provisions relating to real estate and the Foreign-owned Real Estate National Security Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 7"
citation: "Nebraska LB 7 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DeKay"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-09"
last_action: "2025-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b92b1fe-3791-40c6-a261-0f1ca0909820"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2025"
source_hash: "4f468fe1757b77124e94f93f56f01c3ad48415668ee482d2b31c92cf0e291c65"
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 7 (109) — Change provisions relating to real estate and the Foreign-owned Real Estate National Security 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/109/PDF/Intro/LB7.pdf)
2. **Agriculture AM77 DeKay AM310** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM77.pdf)
3. **DeKay AM310** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM310.pdf)
4. **Enrollment and Review ER22** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER22.pdf)
5. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB7.pdf)
6. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB7.pdf)

## Votes

- Agriculture AM77 adopted — **44–0** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **43–0** (pass) · legislature
- DeKay AM310 adopted — **43–0** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- DeKay — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-08** Approved by Governor on April 7, 2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-03** Presented to Governor on April 3, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2025-03-19** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-03-11** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2025-03-11** Enrollment and Review ER22 adopted
- **2025-03-05** Enrollment and Review ER22 filed `filing`
- **2025-03-05** Placed on Select File with ER22 `filing`
- **2025-02-27** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2025-02-27** Agriculture AM77 adopted
- **2025-02-27** DeKay AM310 adopted
- **2025-02-20** DeKay AM310 to AM77 filed `filing`
- **2025-02-10** Agriculture AM77 filed `filing`
- **2025-02-10** Placed on General File with AM77 `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-21** Notice of hearing for January 28, 2025
- **2025-01-13** Referred to Agriculture 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/9b92b1fe-3791-40c6-a261-0f1ca0909820`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).