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NE LB791

Bill

Status

Failed

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jane Raybould

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a $3,500 per-person contribution limit to any candidate or ballot question committee during an election period, effective January 1, 2027
  • Requires committees to refund excess contributions within 10 days and report the contributor's name, address, amount received, date of receipt, and date returned on campaign statements
  • Exempts candidates' personal funds contributed to their own candidate committees from the contribution limit
  • Adjusts the contribution limit every two years beginning January 1, 2029, based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, rounded to the nearest $100
  • Defines "election period" as the calendar year of the election

Legislative Description

Provide a contribution limit for candidate and ballot question committees under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act

Last Action

Kauth FA420 not considered

1/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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