---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provide requirements under the Nebraska Rules of the Road for motorists and electric personal assistive mobility device operators encountering certain animals being led, herded, or driven on or along highways"
description: "Provide requirements under the Nebraska Rules of the Road for motorists and electric personal assistive mobility device operators encountering certain animals being led, herded, or driven on or along highways"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 977"
citation: "Nebraska LB 977 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Storer"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-12"
last_action: "2026-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/981f3b78-973b-4392-b880-74176e2be2f4"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2026"
source_hash: "ad5369869f341e51318b92e2b25fdd12ed8c32288f41c1c4a1e505c57b9a1e49"
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 977 (109) — Provide requirements under the Nebraska Rules of the Road for motorists and electric personal assistive mobility device operators encountering certain animals being led, herded, or driven on or along highways

## 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/LB977.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB977.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB977.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0 — **49–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **38–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Storer — 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`
- **2026-04-09** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2026-03-30** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-03-23** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2026-03-23** Kauth FA633 withdrawn
- **2026-03-20** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2026-03-17** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2026-02-12** Placed on General File `committee-passage`
- **2026-01-26** Notice of hearing for February 02, 2026
- **2026-01-14** Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-13** Kauth FA633 filed `filing`
- **2026-01-12** 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/981f3b78-973b-4392-b880-74176e2be2f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).