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NE LB866

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2026

Primary Sponsor

Beau Ballard

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the Drug Detection and Prevention Cash Fund, administered by the Attorney General, to support statewide law enforcement efforts against illegal fentanyl and other illicit drug activity

  • Allows fund expenditures for drug detection/testing technology, multijurisdictional task forces, public safety education initiatives, and other purposes the Attorney General determines necessary to reduce illegal drugs in Nebraska

  • Amends the Nebraska Opioid Recovery Trust Fund to authorize transfers to the new Drug Detection and Prevention Cash Fund in amounts determined by the Legislature

  • Specifies no General Funds shall be transferred to the new fund; only opioid settlement funds and legislative appropriations from the Opioid Recovery Trust Fund

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Change distribution of the Nebraska Opioid Recovery Trust Fund, create a fund, and provide for drug detection activities

Last Action

Speaker priority bill

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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