NebraskaLB177109th Legislature 1st and 2nd SessionslegislatureWALLET

Change provisions relating to certain licenses issued under the Mechanical Amusement Device Tax Act

Sponsored By: Stan Clouse

Signed by Governor

General Affairs Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

3 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 3 costs, 0 mixed.

Annual license and $5,000 fee for manufacturers

Manufacturers who place cash devices in Nebraska must get a state license every year. The license fee is $5,000 each year. This replaces the old every-two-years license. The law does not list when these changes start.

Annual license and device fees for distributors

Distributors who place or manage cash devices in Nebraska must get a state license every year. Beginning January 1, 2025, distributors pay $100 per device each year, capped at $5,000 total. This replaces the old every-two-years license. The law does not list a start date for the shift to annual renewal.

Annual state license now for operators

Operators of mechanical amusement devices in Nebraska must get a state license every year. This replaces the old every-two-years license. The law does not list a fee or a start date for this change.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Stan Clouse

    legislature

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 153 • No: 0

legislature vote 4/24/2026

Vote

Yes: 35 • No: 0 • Other: 14

legislature vote 5/30/2025

Final Reading

Yes: 48 • No: 0 • Other: 1

legislature vote 3/4/2025

Vote

Yes: 35 • No: 0 • Other: 14

legislature vote 3/4/2025

Vote

Yes: 35 • No: 0 • Other: 14

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025

    6/6/2025legislature
  2. Dispensing of reading at large approved

    5/30/2025legislature
  3. Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1

    5/30/2025legislature
  4. President/Speaker signed

    5/30/2025legislature
  5. Presented to Governor on May 30, 2025

    5/30/2025legislature
  6. Placed on Final Reading

    3/26/2025legislature
  7. Enrollment and Review ER24 adopted

    3/18/2025legislature
  8. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

    3/18/2025legislature
  9. Placed on Select File with ER24

    3/10/2025legislature
  10. Enrollment and Review ER24 filed

    3/10/2025legislature
  11. General Affairs AM87 adopted

    3/4/2025legislature
  12. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    3/4/2025legislature
  13. Placed on General File with AM87

    2/12/2025legislature
  14. General Affairs AM87 filed

    2/12/2025legislature
  15. Notice of hearing for January 27, 2025

    1/21/2025legislature
  16. Referred to General Affairs Committee

    1/15/2025legislature
  17. Date of introduction

    1/13/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    6/6/2025

  • Enrolled / Slip Law

  • Final / Enacted

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