Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026
Summary
The bill updates the Livestock Brand Act by clarifying what counts as proof of ownership for branded cattle and by changing the makeup of the Nebraska Brand Committee. It adds new definitions for backgrounding lots and dairy heifer facilities, and sets new rules for how the committee interprets ownership evidence. The changes affect cattle owners, feedlots, auction markets and the state agency that oversees branding.
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