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NE LB1208
NE LB1208Provide a budget requirement under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
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Introduced
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
109th Legislature
Bill Summary
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act; to amend section 79-1001, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska; to provide a budget requirement; to harmonize provisions; and to repeal the original section.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act by adding a new requirement for school districts, referred to as "local systems," to budget a minimum amount for teacher salaries and benefits. Specifically, starting with the 2026-2027 school year and for every year after, each local system must allocate at least fifty percent of its total general fund budget for expenditures on teacher salaries and benefits. The bill also harmonizes existing provisions and repeals the original section of the law that is being amended.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Education Hearing (13:30:00 2/3/2026 Room 1525) (on 02/03/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=63676 |
| Fiscal Note for LB1208 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB1208_20260202-130003.pdf |
| Analysis - Statement of Intent | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/SI/LB1208.pdf |
| Kauth FA868 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/FA868.pdf |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB1208.pdf |
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