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NE LB262

Appropriate funds for salaries of members of the Legislature


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Introduced
01/15/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
05/07/2025
Passed
05/27/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/27/2025

Introduced Session

109th Legislature

Bill Summary

A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to appropriations; to appropriate funds for the payment of salaries of members of the Nebraska Legislature and payments to be made as provided by Chapter 68, article 6, for FY2025-26 and FY2026-27; to provide an operative date; and to declare an emergency.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $632,982 from the General Fund for each of the fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27 to the Legislative Council for the purpose of paying salaries for members of the Nebraska Legislature, in accordance with Chapter 68, article 6. The bill specifically limits total expenditures for permanent and temporary salaries and per diems to $588,000 for each fiscal year. The legislation is designed to ensure funding for legislative compensation, with an operative date of July 1, 2025, and an emergency clause that allows the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval. The bill follows standard legislative appropriation procedures by explicitly stating the funding amount, specifying the purpose of the funds, setting expenditure limits, and including provisions for when the appropriation will become effective.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Approved by Governor on May 21, 2025 (on 05/27/2025)

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