LB548

Authorize certain cities and villages that own or operate natural gas systems to contract with industrial consumers of natural gas

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Nebraska LB548 allows certain cities and villages to contract with industrial consumers of natural gas.

Nebraska LB548 authorizes political subdivisions that own and operate natural gas systems to enter into contracts with industrial consumers of natural gas. These consumers must be located within the state and require at least three billion British thermal units of natural gas per day on average. The contracts must last at least two years, excluding renewable terms. The industrial consumers cannot be served by investor-owned or governmentally-owned gas systems.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

47 Yea

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1 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 19, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Feb 19, 2025

1:30 PM

Natural Resources Hearing

History

Mar 3

Legislature

Presented to Governor on February 27, 2026

Mar 3

Legislature

Approved by Governor on March 3, 2026

Feb 27

Legislature

Passed on Final Reading 47-1-1