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Budget & Taxes (Appropriations)

Every budget & taxes bill, vote, and legislator stance in Nebraska, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
73
109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Top supporter
Jason Prokop
82% support rate
Top opponent
Merv Riepe
47% support rate
Ranked legislators
8
5 support · 3 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving appropriations in Nebraska

Legislators moving appropriations in Nebraska
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Votes
Jason Prokop
Jason Prokop House · District 27
N
Strong +
82% 38
Eliot Bostar
Eliot Bostar House · District 29
N
Support
78% 32
Bob Hallstrom
Bob Hallstrom House · District 1
N
Support
76% 41
Rita Sanders
Rita Sanders House · District 45
N
Support
76% 41
Jana Hughes
Jana Hughes House · District 24
N
Support
74% 39
Merv Riepe
Merv Riepe House · District 12
N
Mixed −
47% 34
Margo Juarez
Margo Juarez House · District 5
N
Mixed −
48% 40
Megan Hunt
Megan Hunt House · District 8
N
Mixed −
48% 33
Showing 61–70 of 73 bills

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died · Nebraska · Legislature Apr 17, 2026

LB 538A: 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.
Sub-Topics Appropriations
signed · Nebraska · Legislature May 27, 2025

LB 260: Provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to appropriations

This bill sets funding levels for Nebraska state agencies during fiscal years 2023-24 and 2024-25. It allocates specific sums for state government operations, handles unspent balances from prior years, and establishes a cap on state employee salaries and per diem payments. The bill requires agencies to operate within these budget constraints, including limits on total compensation for permanent and temporary staff. It directly affects all state agencies receiving operating funds and governs how they manage their budgets.
died · Nebraska · Legislature May 28, 2025

LB 504A: Appropriation Bill

LB 504A appropriates $72,149 for fiscal year 2025-26 and $147,752 for 2026-27 from Nebraska's General Fund to the Attorney General's Program 507. These funds are specifically designated to support the implementation of Legislative Bill 504, which is referenced in this appropriation bill. The bill also sets limits on salary expenditures, capping them at $50,000 for 2025-26 and $103,000 for 2026-27. This is a procedural funding measure, not a policy change, directly affecting the Attorney General's office budget for carrying out another bill's requirements.
died · Nebraska · Legislature May 29, 2025

LB 306A: Appropriation Bill

LB 306A is an appropriations bill that allocates specific state funds to support the implementation of Legislative Bill 306. It provides $2,000 (FY2025-26) and $5,000 (FY2026-27) from the Auditor of Public Accounts Cash Fund, $569,833 (FY2025-26) and $410,981 (FY2026-27) from the General Fund to the State Department of Education, $250,000 annually for state aid programs, and $192,800 (FY2025-26) and $195,000 (FY2026-27) to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. These funds are designated for specific programs (525, 25, 158, and 781) to carry out Legislative Bill 306’s provisions, with spending limits on salaries and per diems. The bill does not create new policy but provides targeted financial resources for existing legislative priorities.
Sub-Topics Appropriations
died · Nebraska · Legislature Apr 17, 2026

LB 316A: Appropriation Bill

This bill (LB 316A) appropriates $441,686 for fiscal year 2025-26 and $84,798 for 2026-27 from the state General Fund to the Department of Revenue. These funds are specifically designated to support the implementation of Legislative Bill 316 (which is not detailed in this text) under Program 102. The bill also sets annual limits on salary and per diem expenses using these funds, capping them at $41,300 for 2025-26 and $42,700 for 2026-27. It directly affects the Department of Revenue’s budget for carrying out LB 316’s provisions.
signed · Nebraska · Legislature Jun 6, 2025

LB 707A: Appropriation Bill

This bill allocates $164,210 from the General Fund for fiscal year 2025-26 and $50,800 for 2026-27 to the Department of Revenue’s Program 102. The funds are designated to support implementation of Legislative Bill 707 (a prior bill from the 2025 session), with spending limits of $37,000 for salaries/per diems in 2025-26 and $38,200 in 2026-27. It is a funding measure, not a policy change, directly affecting state budget operations rather than citizens or specific programs.
Sub-Topics Appropriations
signed · Nebraska · Legislature Jun 6, 2025

LB 177A: Appropriation Bill

LB 177A appropriates $233,030 from the General Fund and $135,750 from the Nebraska State Patrol Cash Fund for fiscal year 2025-26 to the Nebraska State Patrol for Program 100. This funding supports the implementation of Legislative Bill 177 (passed in the same session) by providing resources for specific state patrol operations. The bill caps total salary and per diem expenses at $179,591 for 2025-26 and allocates no funds for 2026-27. It is a straightforward funding measure with no new policy changes, solely providing financial support for an existing legislative initiative.
signed · Nebraska · Legislature Jun 6, 2025

LB 261: Appropriate funds for the expenses of Nebraska State Government for the biennium ending June 30, 2027, and appropriate Federal Funds allocated to the State of Nebraska pursuant to the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

LB 261 is Nebraska's state budget bill for fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27, allocating funds for government operations, education, capital projects, and federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. It reappropriates unspent balances from previous years and specifies how federal recovery funds must be used, including restrictions on salary spending. The bill requires agencies to submit detailed budget reports and limits total salary/wage expenditures unless federal funds cover the excess. This directly affects all state agencies, universities, and programs receiving state or federal funds during the 2025-2027 budget period.
signed · Nebraska · Legislature Jun 6, 2025

LB 613A: Appropriation Bill

LB 613A is an appropriation bill that allocates $90,200 for fiscal year 2025-26 and $88,000 for 2026-27 from Nebraska's General Fund to the Department of Revenue's Program 102. It directly funds the implementation of Legislative Bill 613 (the main bill it supports) by covering salaries and per diems for staff. The bill includes specific spending limits: $64,100 for 2025-26 and $66,200 for 2026-27 for permanent and temporary staff costs. This is a funding measure, not a policy change, and it became law after approval by the governor on June 4, 2025.
signed · Nebraska · Legislature Jun 6, 2025

LB 644A: Appropriation Bill

This bill, LB 644A, is a funding measure that allocates specific state funds to support the implementation of Legislative Bill 644. It provides $30,000 from the State Settlement Cash Fund for Fiscal Year 2025-26 (and none for 2026-27) to the Attorney General's office for Program 507, and $50,000 annually from the General Fund for Fiscal Years 2025-26 and 2026-27 to the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission for Program 94. The bill explicitly prohibits using these funds for state employee salaries or per diems. As an appropriation bill, it directly affects the Attorney General and the Accountability Commission by providing targeted financial support for their work related to Legislative Bill 644.
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