LB 538A Legislature · 109th Legislature (2025-2026)

Appropriation Bill

This bill (LB 538A) allocates $138,227 for fiscal year 2025-26 and $137,431 for 2026-27 from Nebraska’s General Fund to the State Department of Education’s Program 25. It provides funding specifically to support the implementation of Legislative Bill 538 (the parent bill), which is not described in this text. The bill sets limits on salary and per diem expenses ($66,197 for 2025-26 and $68,348 for 2026-27). As a funding measure, it does not create new policy but enables the execution of another bill’s provisions.
Bill status died 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Legislature Passage
Feb 2026
Legislature Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced May 19, 2025 Last action Apr 17, 2026
Floor votes · Legislature Jan 30, 2026

How they voted

279
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 49
Jan 30, 2026
N Nonpartisan49
27 Yea 9 Nay 13
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Indefinitely postponed
legislature
Feb 6, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Passed over
legislature
Jan 30, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Legislature Vote: pass (27-9-13)
legislature
May 19, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Placed on General File
legislature
May 19, 2025
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brian Hardin
Brian Hardin
NNonpartisan
NE
48