Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB1087: Create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission
Status: Signed into law, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT relating to the Nebraska-Ireland Commission; to create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission; and to create a fund.
From the enrolled text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the Nebraska-Ireland Commission; to create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission; and to create a fund. Section 1. (1) There is hereby established the Nebraska-Ireland Commission. (2) The commission shall consist of the following members: (a) The Director of the Department of Agriculture or the director's designee; (b) The Director of the Department of Economic Development or the director's designee; (c) A representative of a Nebraska postsecondary educational institution to be appointed by the Governor; (d) Two representatives from a Nebraska business association such as a trade organization, economic development organization, or chamber of commerce appointed by the Governor; (e) A representative of a Nebraska nonprofit organization offering child and family services and community programs and interested in enhancing relationships between Nebraska and Ireland, including furthering trade, appointed by the Governor; (f) A member of the public who is interested in enhancing relationships between Nebraska and Ireland, including furthering trade, appointed by the Governor; and (g) Three members of the Nebraska Legislature, one from each of the Congressional districts, who shall serve as nonvoting, ex officio members appointed by the Executive Board of the Legislative Council. (3) Each member shall serve for a term of two years and may be reappointed without limit. If a position becomes vacant, such position must be filled for the duration …
Sponsors
- John Arch (NP, 14) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026
- : Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026
- : President/Speaker signed
- : Passed on Final Reading 49-0-0
- : Placed on Final Reading
- : Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- : Kauth FA746 withdrawn
- : Placed on Select File
- : Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- : Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM2000 adopted
Votes
- Final Reading (April 10, 2026): 49 yea, 0 nay, passed
- General File: AM 2000 Government (March 17, 2026): 40 yea, 0 nay, passed
- General File: ADVANCE TO E&R INITIAL (March 17, 2026): 41 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is LB1087?
- LB1087 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission.
- What does LB1087 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT relating to the Nebraska-Ireland Commission; to create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission; and to create a fund.
- What is the status of LB1087?
- Signed into law as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026 (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB1087?
- John Arch (NP, 14).
- Where is the official record for LB1087?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=63023
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