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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to regulation of dark fiber"
description: "Change provisions relating to regulation of dark fiber"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "108"
identifier: "LB 61"
citation: "Nebraska LB 61 (108)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brandt"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 67
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-05"
last_action: "2024-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/844994c3-7539-4674-ac68-a34e898b3c95"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2023"
source_hash: "ddb3c6e76951d1a057df3120215864468d99b89c156a6f64448763d3a4d3d6c2"
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 61 (108) — Change provisions relating to regulation of dark fiber
## 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/LB61.pdf)
2. **Bostelman FA233** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/FA233.pdf)
3. **Brandt AM2296** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM2296.pdf)
4. **DeBoer AM2531** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/AM2531.pdf)
5. **Enrollment and Review ER70** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/AM/ER70.pdf)
6. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Final/LB61.pdf)
7. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Slip/LB61.pdf)
## Votes
- Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 — **470** (pass) · legislature
- Bostelman FA233 adopted — **400** (fail) · legislature
- Brandt AM2296 adopted — **320** (fail) · legislature
- DeBoer AM2531 adopted — **320** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **342** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Brandt — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-03-18** Approved by Governor on March 18, 2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-18** Presented to Governor on March 15, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-15** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2024-03-15** Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2024-03-15** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2024-03-12** Enrollment and Review ST41 recorded
- **2024-03-12** Enrollment and Review ST41 filed `filing`
- **2024-03-12** Placed on Final Reading with ST41 `reading-3`
- **2024-03-04** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2024-03-04** Bostelman FA233 adopted
- **2024-03-04** Brandt FA30 withdrawn
- **2024-03-04** Enrollment and Review ER70 adopted
- **2024-02-29** Bostelman FA233 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-27** Enrollment and Review ER70 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-15** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2024-02-15** Brandt FA29 withdrawn
- **2024-02-15** Bostelman AM2068 withdrawn
- **2024-02-15** DeBoer FA213 withdrawn
- **2024-02-15** Brandt AM2296 adopted
- **2024-02-15** DeBoer AM2531 adopted
- **2024-02-15** DeBoer AM2531 to AM2296 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-15** Bostelman FA215 withdrawn
- **2024-02-15** DeBoer AM2471 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Bostelman FA215 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-13** DeBoer AM2471 pending
- **2024-02-13** DeBoer AM2471 to AM2296 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-13** Brandt AM2296 pending
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO221 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO220 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO219 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO218 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO217 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO216 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Cavanaugh, M. MO215 withdrawn
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM781 not considered
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM892 not considered
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM894 not considered
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM895 not considered
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM896 not considered
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM893 not considered
- **2024-02-13** Geist AM905 not considered
- **2024-02-08** DeBoer FA213 filed `filing`
- **2024-02-01** Brandt AM2296 filed `filing`
- **2024-01-09** Bostelman AM2068 filed `filing`
- **2024-01-03** Brandt priority bill
- **2024-01-03** Title printed. Carryover bill
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO220 Bracket until June 2, 2023 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO217 Bracket until June 1, 2023 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO221 Recommit to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO219 Recommit to Judiciary Committee filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO216 Recommit to Judiciary Committee filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO218 Indefinitely postpone filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** Cavanaugh, M. MO215 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6 Section 3(f) filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM781 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM892 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM894 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM895 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM896 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM893 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-23** Geist AM905 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-22** Placed on General File `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-15** Brandt FA30 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-15** Brandt FA29 filed `filing`
- **2023-03-14** Brandt priority bill
- **2023-01-30** Notice of hearing for February 21, 2023
- **2023-01-09** Referred to Transportation and Telecommunications Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-05** 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/844994c3-7539-4674-ac68-a34e898b3c95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).