Nebraska LB298: Provide for the Division of Legislative Oversight, the Director of Legislative Oversight, and the Legislative Oversight Committee and change provisions relating to the Public Counsel, the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare, and the office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System

What the bill says

From the amended text:

FA262 FA262 LB298 LB298 Floor Amendment To LB298 Introduced by Cavanaugh, M., 6. In AM1504, on page 10, line 24 insert "no fee shall be charged under this section for a request made by a member of the Legislature."

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Sponsors

• John Arch (NP, 14) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. June 6, 2025: Provisions/portions of LB228 amended into LB298 by AM1504
2. June 6, 2025: Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
3. May 30, 2025: Presented to Governor on May 30, 2025
4. May 30, 2025: President/Speaker signed
5. May 30, 2025: Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-2*-1
6. May 30, 2025: Dispensing of reading at large approved
7. May 28, 2025: Enrollment and Review ST46 recorded
8. May 28, 2025: Enrollment and Review ST46 filed
9. May 28, 2025: Placed on Final Reading with ST46
10. May 28, 2025: Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

Votes

• Final Reading (May 30, 2025): 46 yea, 2 nay, passed
• Select File: AM 1614 Conrad (May 28, 2025): 17 yea, 21 nay, failed
• Select File: AM 1600 Arch AM 1616 Arch (May 28, 2025): 43 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Select File: AM 1600 Arch (May 28, 2025): 44 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Select File: AM 1553 Bostar (May 28, 2025): 7 yea, 22 nay, failed
• General File: AM 1504 Executive Board AM 1554 Arch (May 21, 2025): 38 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is LB298?

LB298 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Provide for the Division of Legislative Oversight, the Director of Legislative Oversight, and the Legislative Oversight Committee and change provisions relating to the Public Counsel, the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare, and the office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System.

What is the status of LB298?

Signed into law as of June 6, 2025. Latest action: Provisions/portions of LB228 amended into LB298 by AM1504 (June 6, 2025).

Who sponsored LB298?

John Arch (NP, 14).

Where is the official record for LB298?

On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=58839