Nebraska LB875: Amend the Equipment Business Regulation Act to change provisions relating to dealer agreements and the return of surplus repair parts

What the bill says

From the amended text:

AM1919 AM1919 LB875 LB875 TTB - 02/02/2026 TTB - 02/02/2026 AMENDMENTS TO LB875 Introduced by Banking, Commerce and Insurance. 1. Insert the following new section: Sec. 3. Section 87-709, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, is amended to read: 87-709 (1) A term of a dealer agreement which is inconsistent with the terms of the Equipment Business Regulation Act is contrary to public policy and is shall be void and unenforceable and shall not waive any rights which are provided to a person by the act. (2) A dealer may bring an action against a supplier in any court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the supplier's violation of the act together with the actual costs of the action, including reasonable attorney's fees. The dealer may also be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or change in competitive circumstances. The remedies authorized by this section shall not be exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies provided by law. 2. On page 5, line 3, strike "and 87-706" and insert ", 87-706, and 87-709". 3. Renumber the remaining sections accordingly.

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Sponsors

• Robert Hallstrom (NP, 1) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 17, 2026: Provisions/portions of LB875 amended into LB838 by AM2326
2. April 17, 2026: Indefinitely postponed
3. February 17, 2026: Banking, Commerce and Insurance AM1919 filed
4. February 17, 2026: Placed on General File with AM1919
5. January 22, 2026: Notice of hearing for February 02, 2026
6. January 12, 2026: Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee
7. January 9, 2026: Kauth FA515 filed
8. January 8, 2026: Date of introduction

Common questions

What is LB875?

LB875 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Amend the Equipment Business Regulation Act to change provisions relating to dealer agreements and the return of surplus repair parts.

What is the status of LB875?

Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Provisions/portions of LB875 amended into LB838 by AM2326 (April 17, 2026).

Who sponsored LB875?

Robert Hallstrom (NP, 1).

Where is the official record for LB875?

On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=63219