--- type: "Bill" title: "Change provisions relating to the Commission on Military and Veterans Affairs and eliminate provisions relating to veterans homes" description: "Change provisions relating to the Commission on Military and Veterans Affairs and eliminate provisions relating to veterans homes" jurisdiction: "us/states/ne" legislature: "Nebraska Legislature" session: "109" identifier: "LB 787" citation: "Nebraska LB 787 (109)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Sanders"] version_count: 3 action_count: 15 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2026-01-07" last_action: "2026-04-17" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c5e9763-f669-43e4-87cb-3e947e1a6850" source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2026" source_hash: "4786f3792e90b853c3f114fb70d112f19a7c8fc34f2c285fda567ddf180591e0" 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 787 (109) — Change provisions relating to the Commission on Military and Veterans Affairs and eliminate provisions relating to veterans homes ## 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/LB787.pdf) 2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB787.pdf) 3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB787.pdf) ## Votes - Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 — **49–0** (pass) · legislature - Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **27–0** (pass) · legislature ## Sponsors - Sanders — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-04-17** Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026 `executive-signature` - **2026-04-10** Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026 `executive-receipt` - **2026-04-10** President/Speaker signed `passage` - **2026-04-09** Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 `passage` - **2026-04-01** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3` - **2026-03-31** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment - **2026-03-31** Kauth FA416 withdrawn - **2026-03-18** Placed on Select File `filing` - **2026-03-12** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial - **2026-02-20** Speaker priority bill - **2026-02-12** Placed on General File `committee-passage` - **2026-01-13** Notice of hearing for January 21, 2026 - **2026-01-09** Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-08** Kauth FA416 filed `filing` - **2026-01-07** 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/9c5e9763-f669-43e4-87cb-3e947e1a6850`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).