Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB298A: Appropriation Bill
Status: Signed into law, June 6, 2025
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT relating to appropriations; to amend section 21, Legislative Bill 261, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025; to appropriate funds to aid in carrying out the provisions of Legislative Bill 298, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025; to change an appropriation; to repeal the original section; and to declare an emergency.
From the introduced text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to appropriations; to amend section 21, Legislative Bill 261, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025; to appropriate funds to aid in carrying out the provisions of Legislative Bill 298, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025; to change an appropriation; to repeal the original section; and to declare an emergency. Section 1. There is hereby appropriated (1) $680,000 from the General Fund for FY2025-26 and (2) $680,000 from the General Fund for FY2026-27 to the Legislative Council, for Program 129, to aid in carrying out the provisions of Legislative Bill 298, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025. Total expenditures for permanent and temporary salaries and per diems from funds appropriated in this section shall not exceed $590,500 for FY2025-26 or $615,700 for FY2026-27. Sec. 2. Section 21, Legislative Bill 261, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025, is amended to read: Sec. 21. AGENCY NO. 3 -- LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Program No. 504 - Office of Public Counsel FY2025-26 FY2026-27 GENERAL FUND 1,522,116 1,522,116 PROGRAM TOTAL 1,522,116 1,522,116 SALARY LIMIT 1,403,997 1,454,309 The unexpended General Fund appropriation balance existing on June 30, 2025, is hereby reappropriated. Sec. 3. Original section 21, Legislative Bill 261, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025, is repealed. Sec. 4. Since an emergency exists, this act takes effect …
Sponsors
- John Arch (NP, 14) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
- : Presented to Governor on May 30, 2025
- : President/Speaker signed
- : Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-2*-1
- : Placed on Final Reading
- : Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- : Placed on Select File
- : Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- : Placed on General File
- : Date of introduction
Votes
- Final Reading (May 30, 2025): 46 yea, 2 nay, passed
- General File: ADVANCE TO E&R INITIAL (May 21, 2025): 36 yea, 2 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is LB298A?
- LB298A is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Appropriation Bill.
- What does LB298A do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT relating to appropriations; to amend section 21, Legislative Bill 261, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025; to appropriate funds to aid in carrying out the provisions of Legislative Bill 298, One Hundred Ninth Legislature, First Session, 2025; to change an appropriation; to repeal the original section; and to declare an emergency.
- What is the status of LB298A?
- Signed into law as of June 6, 2025. Latest action: Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025 (June 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored LB298A?
- John Arch (NP, 14).
- Where is the official record for LB298A?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=62191
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