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LB 394

Change provisions of the Weights and Measures Act

109th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Barry DeKay

Bill 1 SummaryBill Number: LB 394Title: Change provisions of the Weights and Measures ActStatus: Provisions/portions of LB394 amended into LB245 by AM501Introduced: January 17, 202

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Bill Summary · LB 394

Bill 1 Summary

Bill Number: LB 394
Title: Change provisions of the Weights and Measures Act
Status: Provisions/portions of LB394 amended into LB245 by AM501
Introduced: January 17, 2025

Key Points:
- Updates references to publications of the National Conference on Weights and Measures that are incorporated as standards governing commercial transactions
- Establishes a new schedule of fees for commercial scales, meters, and other measuring devices to support the Department of Agriculture's inspection and enforcement activities
- Eliminates an initial application fee for the permit required to legally place a device into commercial service
- Reclassifies an annual "inspection" fee as an annual device fee and revises both a base-year and statutory maximum annual device fee
- Transitions the weights and measures program to a fully cash funded activity

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