Session Review: General Affairs
Lawmakers made changes to the regulation of mechanical amusement devices, the Nebraska Lottery and vapor and tobacco products this session.
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Farm winery definition changed
Farm wineries were redefined under a bill that passed final reading May 24.
Read moreVaping, smoking ages raised
A bill intended to reduce the use of vaping products by minors passed May 24.
Read moreMechanical amusement regulations approved
The Nebraska Department of Revenue will determine in advance of distribution whether certain mechanical amusement devices are games of skill or chance under a bill passed May 23.
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Bill amended to change farm winery definition
The definition of a farm winery would change under a bill advanced to select file May 15.
Read moreMechanical amusement regulation bill amended, advanced
The Nebraska Department of Revenue would determine in advance of distribution whether certain mechanical amusement devices are games of skill or chance under a bill advanced from select file May 13.
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Bill to raise vaping, smoking ages advanced
A bill intended to reduce the use of vaping products by minors advanced to select file April 30.
Read moreLottery advertisements will change
The odds of winning will be posted on all Nebraska Lottery advertisements under a bill that passed April 26.
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Mechanical amusement regulation bill advances
The Nebraska Department of Revenue would determine in advance of distribution whether certain mechanical amusement devices are games of skill or chance under a bill advanced to select file Apr. 15.
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Lottery advertisement bill clears first round
Senators gave first-round approval April 8 to a bill that would require the odds of winning to be posted on all Nebraska lottery advertisements.
Read moreBills would change alcohol taxation
The General Affairs Committee heard testimony March 25 on two bills that would change how alcohol is taxed in Nebraska.
Read moreIncreased alcohol regulation sought
Alcohol licensees could face stricter regulation under a bill considered March 18 by the General Affairs Committee.
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Bill would change lottery advertisements
The odds of winning would be posted on all Nebraska Lottery advertisements under a bill considered March 18 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read moreHome brewer bill passed
Non-licensed home alcohol brewers can participate in certain public events under a bill passed March 7.
Read moreBill would raise vaping age
The General Affairs Committee heard testimony March 4 on a bill that seeks to restrict young people’s access to vapor products.
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