Change provisions relating to prohibited expenditures by committees under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act
Nebraska's LB 1018 clarifies restrictions on campaign committee spending under the Political Accountability and Disclosure Act. It explicitly prohibits committees from using funds for candidates' personal expenses, including clothing, medical costs, auto payments, mortgage/rent, personal debts (except campaign loans), or personal services like legal fees. The bill also bans committee funds for office supplies or furnishings related to a candidate's public office, except as specified. This directly affects political committees managing campaign finances by tightening rules on permissible expenditures. The changes clarify existing law without creating new restrictions, focusing on preventing misuse of campaign funds for personal candidate benefits.
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Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Apr 17, 2026
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Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Indefinitely postponed
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Mar 17, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Placed on General File
legislature
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
legislature
Jan 13, 2026
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legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Jane Raybould
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