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LB 631 Legislature · 109th Legislature (2025-2026)

State intent relating to funding for the School Emergency Response Mapping Fund

Nebraska's LB 631 creates the School Emergency Response Mapping Fund to support school emergency planning. The bill directs $4.525 million from the General Fund for fiscal year 2024-25 to be administered by the State Department of Education for grants that help schools implement mapping data systems. It replaces previous funding language in state law and declares an emergency to expedite the funding transfer. This policy change specifically provides dedicated state funding for school safety mapping initiatives, directly affecting school districts eligible for these grants.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $4.525M from General Fund for school safety mapping grants, funding essential public service program per bill summary.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationAllocates $4.525M for school safety mapping systems via State Department of Education, directly funding school infrastructure and emergency planning.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Apr 17, 2026
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Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Indefinitely postponed
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Jan 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education Committee
legislature
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
Date of introduction
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Ben Hansen
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