LB839

Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide requirements for projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act

Final Passage·3/31/26

Nebraska LB839 modifies reporting requirements for cities under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and the Nebraska Affordable.

Nebraska LB839 changes the reporting requirements for cities under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act. Cities must now submit reports every two years to the Urban Affairs Committee of the Legislature detailing their efforts to address affordable housing availability and incentives through zoning codes, ordinances, and regulations. The reports must include an overview of housing needs, the percentage of residential areas zoned for multifamily and middle housing, and the number of multifamily housing units constructed since 1991.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 28–10 · Mar 31
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

35 Yea

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0 Nay

13 Not Voting

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 27

1:30 PM

Urban Affairs Hearing

History

Apr 7

Legislature

Placed on Final Reading with ST78

Apr 7

Legislature

Enrollment and Review ST78 filed

Apr 7

Legislature

Enrollment and Review ST78 recorded