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LB 898·NE·both

Change which political subdivisions may use virtual conferencing for meetings under the Open Meetings Act and change related requirements

FailedFiled Jan 8, 2026
Sponsor: Lonowski
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Provisions/portions of LB898 amended into LB596 by AM2282

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the Open Meetings Act to spell out how and when political subdivisions may use virtual conferencing, requiring advance notice, public‑access sites, and limits on frequency. It also imposes new procedures on electric generation facilities larger than 10 MW, including mandatory public meetings, decommissioning bonds, foreign‑origin equipment certification, and eminent‑domain rules. The measure did not pass, though parts were later moved into LB 596.

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