Tag: Nebraska Brand Committee

  • Pillen Signs LB 1187 to Overhaul Nebraska Brand Committee and Fees

    Pillen Signs LB 1187 to Overhaul Nebraska Brand Committee and Fees

    New Nebraska Brand Law Signed to Modernize Cattle Inspection and GovernanceLINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen has officially signed LB 1187, a landmark overhaul of the Nebraska Livestock Brand Act designed to settle long-standing industry disputes. The new law expands the Nebraska Brand Committee from five to seven members, specifically adding representatives for cattle feeders and…

  • Nebraska brand bill advances again

    Nebraska brand bill advances again

    LINCOLN, Neb. — A major update to Nebraska’s livestock brand laws moved another step forward Wednesday, as state senators voted 36–4 to advance the measure toward final passage. The proposal would make several changes to how cattle ownership is verified and regulated in the state. Among the key provisions is an increase in the brand…