Adopt the Agricultural Data Privacy Act and the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Safety Act

Nebraska adopts laws to protect farm data privacy and ensure safe use of conversational AI

Signed into LawAgricultureArtificial IntelligencePrivacy & Technology

Sponsor

Jacobson (N)

Introduced

Jan 22, 2025

Cosponsors

Latest action · Apr 17, 2026

Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026

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Where it stands

Introduced

In Committee

Reported by Committee

Floor Vote Scheduled

Passed One Chamber

Passed Both Chambers

Sent to Executive

Signed into Law

AI Summary

The bill, signed into law, adopts the Agricultural Data Privacy Act and the Conversational Artificial Intelligence Safety Act. It targets agricultural producers, data handlers, and developers or users of conversational AI, aiming to safeguard sensitive farm information and promote safe AI interactions. The legislation responds to growing concerns about data security in agriculture and the rapid expansion of AI technologies.

Official description

McKinney MO508 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed

Hearings

Feb 17, 2026Completed
Banking, Commerce and Insurance Hearing
Senate · Banking, Commerce and Insurance

Recent activity

Apr 17, 2026
Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026
Apr 17, 2026
Provisions/portions of LB1185 amended into LB525 by AM2444
Apr 17, 2026
Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
Apr 10, 2026
President/Speaker signed
Apr 10, 2026
Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0
Apr 10, 2026
Dispensing of reading at large approved
Apr 7, 2026
Placed on Final Reading
Apr 1, 2026
Enrollment and Review ER166 adopted

Cosponsors

1 total

Jacobson

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