Hearings for Appropriations Committee

The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.

Appropriations / Transportation and Telecommunications
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday December 04, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 1:00 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Joint meeting of the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee and the Appropriations Committee to receive the Department of Transportation Highway Needs Study Report
Note: Invited Testimony Only
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday November 07, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 9:30 AM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LR188
Introducer: Dorn
Description: Interim study to examine the significance of the state financial partnership with the federal government in delivering health services to Nebraskans through the medicaid program
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday November 07, 2025
Location: Room 1023
Time: 2:00 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Presentation of the 2025 Nebraska Tax Expenditure Annual Report from the Nebraska Department of Revenue.
Note: ***This will be a joint hearing of the Appropriations & Revenue Committee Invited Testimony Only
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday October 31, 2025
Location: Room 1525
Time: 9:30 AM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LR261
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Interim study to examine the fiscal impact of unfunded, statutorily mandated tuition and fee waivers on Nebraska's public university, state colleges, community colleges, and the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Note: Invited Testimony Only
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday March 20, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 35
Introducer:
Description: Liquor Control Commission, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 36
Introducer:
Description: Racing Commission, Nebraska State
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 93
Introducer:
Description: Tax Equalization and Review Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 28
Introducer:
Description: Veterans' Affairs, Department of
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Wednesday March 19, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 5
Introducer:
Description: Supreme Court
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 15
Introducer:
Description: Parole, Nebraska Board of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 78
Introducer:
Description: Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB15
Introducer: Dungan
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for interpreter services for the Supreme Court
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Tuesday March 18, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 29
Introducer:
Description: Natural Resources, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 84
Introducer:
Description: Environment and Energy, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB86
Introducer: Dorn
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Natural Resources
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB580
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Environment and Energy
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB673
Introducer: Raybould
Description: Change provisions relating to the Perkins County Canal Project and provide for a transfer from the Perkins County Canal Project Fund
Note: LB 673 and LB 674 will be a combined hearing
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB674
Introducer: Raybould
Description: Change provisions relating to the Perkins County Canal Project and provide for transfers from the Perkins County Canal Project Fund
Note: LB 673 and LB 674 will be a combined hearing
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday March 17, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 45
Introducer:
Description: Barber Examiners, Board of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 70
Introducer:
Description: Foster Care Review Board, State
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB284
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and Human Services
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB452
Introducer: Prokop
Description: State intent regarding appropriation of federal funds
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB505
Introducer: Prokop
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for food assistance
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB581
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and Human Services
Currently or Pending before the Committee
7
Document: LB621
Introducer: Dover
Description: State legislative intent regarding appropriations and provide for transfers from the Nebraska Health Care Cash Fund
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday March 14, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 46
Introducer:
Description: Correctional Services, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 64
Introducer:
Description: State Patrol, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 94
Introducer:
Description: Public Advocacy, Commission on
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday March 13, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 23
Introducer:
Description: Labor, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 32
Introducer:
Description: Educational Lands and Funds, Board of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 62
Introducer:
Description: Land Surveyors, State Board of Examiners for
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 75
Introducer:
Description: Investment Council, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 85
Introducer:
Description: Public Employees Retirement Board, Nebraska
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Wednesday March 12, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 3
Introducer:
Description: Legislative Council
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 16
Introducer:
Description: Revenue, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 34
Introducer:
Description: Library Commission, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB392
Introducer: Clements
Description: Appropriate funds for the Legislative Council
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB393
Introducer: Clements
Description: Eliminate obsolete transfers relating to the Cash Reserve Fund
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB623
Introducer: Dover
Description: State intent regarding appropriations
Currently or Pending before the Committee
7
Document: LB130
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Change provisions relating to General Fund net receipts and transfers to the Cash Reserve Fund
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Tuesday March 11, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB146
Introducer: Ibach
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for dental services under the Medical Assistance Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB54
Introducer: Dorn
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for providers of developmental disability services
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB55
Introducer: Dorn
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for medicaid rates for mental health providers
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB57
Introducer: Dorn
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for medicaid assisted-living facilities
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB188
Introducer: Dover
Description: State intent to appropriate for medicaid nursing facility rates
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday March 10, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 25
Introducer:
Description: Health and Human Services
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB348
Introducer: Prokop
Description: Appropriate funds for domestic violence services
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB359
Introducer: Cavanaugh, M.
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for reimbursement rates for child welfare service providers
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday March 06, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 82
Introducer:
Description: Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 67
Introducer:
Description: Equal Opportunity Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 68
Introducer:
Description: Latino-American Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 76
Introducer:
Description: Indian Commission, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 90
Introducer:
Description: African American Affairs Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: Agency 97
Introducer:
Description: Asian-American Affairs, Commission On
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Wednesday March 05, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 54
Introducer:
Description: Historical Society, Nebraska State
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 69
Introducer:
Description: Arts Council, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 91
Introducer:
Description: Nebraska Tourism Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 72
Introducer:
Description: Economic Development, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB254
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: State legislative intent to transfer funds for workforce housing
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB88
Introducer: Dorn
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Economic Development
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Tuesday March 04, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 31
Introducer:
Description: Military Department
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 47
Introducer:
Description: Educational Telecommunications Commission, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 65
Introducer:
Description: Administrative Services, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB25
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Administrative Services for interoperable communication equipment
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB62
Introducer: Brandt
Description: Appropriate funds for certain communications equipment
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday March 03, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 24
Introducer:
Description: Motor Vehicles, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 27
Introducer:
Description: Transportation, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 33
Introducer:
Description: Game and Parks Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB491
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Change provisions regarding appropriations from the Museum Construction and Maintenance Fund
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday February 28, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 81
Introducer:
Description: Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 14
Introducer:
Description: Public Service Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 21
Introducer:
Description: State Fire Marshal
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 30
Introducer:
Description: Electrical Board, State
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 57
Introducer:
Description: Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: Agency 65
Introducer:
Description: Administrative Services, Department of
Note: OCIO Only
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday February 27, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 13
Introducer:
Description: Education, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 48
Introducer:
Description: Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 83
Introducer:
Description: Community College Aid
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB173
Introducer: Prokop
Description: Appropriate funds for aid to community colleges and state intent
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Wednesday February 26, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 19
Introducer:
Description: Banking, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 22
Introducer:
Description: Insurance, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 37
Introducer:
Description: Workers' Compensation Court
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 77
Introducer:
Description: Industrial Relations, Commission of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 74
Introducer:
Description: Power Review Board, Nebraska
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Tuesday February 25, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 50
Introducer:
Description: Nebraska State College System
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 51
Introducer:
Description: University of Nebraska System
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB627
Introducer: Dover
Description: Provide for a capital construction project for the University of Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB11
Introducer: Hughes
Description: Appropriate funds for the Nebraska Statewide Workforce and Education Reporting System Act
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB307
Introducer: Ibach
Description: State intent regarding appropriations for tuition waivers
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: LB460
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Create the Nebraska Council on Economic Education Cash Fund and provide for a transfer from the State Settlement Cash Fund
Currently or Pending before the Committee
7
Document: LB678
Introducer: Hardin
Description: State intent regarding appropriations to the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Monday February 24, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB451
Introducer: Prokop
Description: Change provisions relating to the Unclaimed Property Trust Fund and the Capitol Restoration Cash Fund
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 12
Introducer:
Description: State Treasurer
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB624
Introducer: Dover
Description: Appropriate funds to the State Treasurer for education scholarships
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Friday February 21, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 18
Introducer:
Description: Agriculture, Department of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 39
Introducer:
Description: Brand Committee, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 56
Introducer:
Description: Wheat Board, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 60
Introducer:
Description: Ethanol Board, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 61
Introducer:
Description: Dairy Industry Development Board, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: Agency 86
Introducer:
Description: Dry Bean Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
7
Document: Agency 88
Introducer:
Description: Corn Development, Utilization and Marketing Board
Currently or Pending before the Committee
8
Document: Agency 89
Introducer:
Description: Hemp Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
9
Document: Agency 92
Introducer:
Description: Grain Sorghum Board, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
10
Document: Agency 95
Introducer:
Description: Dry Pea & Lentil Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
11
Document: LB654
Introducer: Murman
Description: Appropriate funds to the Department of Agriculture
Currently or Pending before the Committee
12
Document: Agency 52
Introducer:
Description: State Fair Board
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Thursday February 20, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 7
Introducer:
Description: Governor
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 8
Introducer:
Description: Lieutenant Governor
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 9
Introducer:
Description: Secretary of State
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 10
Introducer:
Description: Auditor of Public Accounts
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 11
Introducer:
Description: Attorney General
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: Agency 87
Introducer:
Description: Accountability and Disclosure Commission
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Wednesday February 19, 2025
Location: Room 1003
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: Agency 40
Introducer:
Description: Motor Vehicle Licensing Board, Nebraska
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: Agency 63
Introducer:
Description: Public Accountancy, Nebraska Board of
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: Agency 41
Introducer:
Description: State Real Estate Commission
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: Agency 53
Introducer:
Description: Real Property Appraiser Board
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: Agency 58
Introducer:
Description: Board of Engineers and Architects
Currently or Pending before the Committee
6
Document: Agency 59
Introducer:
Description: Board of Geologists
Currently or Pending before the Committee
7
Document: Agency 66
Introducer:
Description: Abstracters Board of Examiners
Currently or Pending before the Committee
8
Document: Agency 73
Introducer:
Description: Landscape Architects, State Board of
Appropriations
Hearing status: Ended
Date: Tuesday February 18, 2025
Location: Room 1524
Time: 1:30 PM
Order
Status
Document
Introducer
Description
Currently or Pending before the Committee
1
Document: LB260
Introducer: Speaker Arch
Description: Provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to appropriations
Currently or Pending before the Committee
2
Document: LB262
Introducer: Speaker Arch
Description: Appropriate funds for salaries of members of the Legislature
Currently or Pending before the Committee
3
Document: LB263
Introducer: Speaker Arch
Description: Appropriate funds for salaries of constitutional officers
Currently or Pending before the Committee
4
Document: LB261
Introducer: Speaker Arch
Description: 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
Currently or Pending before the Committee
5
Document: LB264
Introducer: Speaker Arch
Description: Provide, change, and eliminate transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund and various other funds and change, terminate, and eliminate various statutory programs
Note: Budget Bills Scheduled at this time for official record purposes. Testimony on the overall budget is appropriate, However testimony on specific issues and/or agencies should be presented at the date scheduled for the relevant agency.