Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LB 246: Prohibit cultivated-protein food products under the Nebraska Pure Food Act and provide a deceptive trade practice
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
LB 246 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit cultivated-protein food products under the Nebraska Pure Food Act and provide a deceptive trade practice. Primary sponsor: Barry DeKay (Nonpartisan). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2025): Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Nonpartisan 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry DeKay | Primary sponsor | Nonpartisan | Legislature | 40 |
| Tom Brandt | Co-sponsor | Nonpartisan | Legislature | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025
- Dispensing of reading at large approved
- Passed on Final Reading 38-11-0
- President/Speaker signed
- Presented to Governor on May 14, 2025
- Placed on Final Reading Second with ST28
- Enrollment and Review ST28 filed
- Enrollment and Review ST28 recorded
- DeKay MO199 prevailed
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Reengrossment
- DeKay MO199 Pursuant to Rule 6, Section 8(b)(1), recommit to Enrollment and Review to correct an error and for reengrossment filed
- Placed on Final Reading
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