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Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LB 847: Adopt the Nebraska Registered Apprenticeship Act, change provisions relating to funds, child labor, the Business Innovation Act, the Contractor Registration Act, the Employee Classification Act, the Employment Security Law, and the Nebraska Wage Payment and Collection Act, and transfer administration of student internships to the Department of Labor

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LB 847 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Adopt the Nebraska Registered Apprenticeship Act, change provisions relating to funds, child labor, the Business Innovation Act, the Contractor Registration Act, the Employee Classification Act, the Employment Security Law, and the Nebraska Wage Payment and Collection Act, and transfer administration of student internships to the Department of Labor. Primary sponsor: Kathleen Kauth (Nonpartisan). Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Provisions/portions of LB747 amended into LB847 by AM2141.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Nonpartisan 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kathleen KauthPrimary sponsorNonpartisanLegislature31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Provisions/portions of LB747 amended into LB847 by AM2141
  2. Provisions/portions of LB864 amended into LB847 by AM2141
  3. Provisions/portions of LB1015 amended into LB847 by AM2141
  4. Provisions/portions of LB1044 amended into LB847 by AM2450
  5. Provisions/portions of LB1173 amended into LB847 by AM2141
  6. Approved by Governor on April 7, 2026
  7. Dispensing of reading at large approved
  8. Passed on Final Reading 44-4*-1
  9. President/Speaker signed
  10. Presented to Governor on April 1, 2026
  11. Placed on Final Reading with ST76
  12. Enrollment and Review ST76 filed

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source