Nebraska 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LB260 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 02/14/2025

                    PREPARED BY: Keisha Patent 
LB 260 DATE PREPARED: February 13, 2025 
PHONE: 	402-471-0059 
    
Revision: 00  
  FISCAL NOTE 
 	LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ANALYST ESTIMATE 
 
ESTIMATE OF FISCAL IMPACT – STATE AGENCIES 	(See narrative for political subdivision estimates) 
 	FY 2025-26 	FY 2026-27 
EXPENDITURES REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE 
GENERAL FUNDS     
CASH FUNDS     
FEDERAL FUNDS     
OTHER FUNDS     
TOTAL FUNDS     
 
Any Fiscal Notes received from state agencies and political subdivisions are attached following the Legislative Fiscal Analyst Estimate. 
 
LB 260 is a component of the Governor’s 2025- 27 Biennium Budget recommendation. The bill relates to deficit appropriations and 
transfers for the current fiscal year. As the impact is in FY2024 -25, the amounts are shown in the table below, but are not reflected 	on 
the top of the page.  
 
Ag #Agency ProgramIssue	General Cash FederalRev.PSL
013Education 025
Additional Appropriation/PSL for 
Vacation/Sick Payouts	188,873 196,457
013Education 025
Professional Practices to 
Certification Authority	100,000
013Education 158
Adjust TEEOSA Aid for Insurance 
Premium	(575,679)
013Education 158
Reduce Appropriaton for 
TEEOSA State Aid	(73,006)
013Education 158 Special Education	67,558,187
015Parole Board 358 PSL & General Fund Shortfall150,000	220,120
016Revenue 108
Homestead Exemption 
Reduction	2,000,000
025HHS	250 Program 250 PSL Increase	500,000
025HHS	365
Program 363 Lincoln Regional 
Center	4,500,000	6,300,000
025HHS	344 Program 344 CHIP Deficit 6,000,0003,000,00014,300,000
025HHS	347
Program 347 Transfer to Child 
Welfare	(15,000,000)
025HHS	348
Program 348 Medicaid Deficit 
Request	55,094,831
025HHS	354
Program 354 Transfer to Child 
Welfare	15,000,000
033Game & Parks 549
Rec Road Fund General Fund 
Offset	(5,000,000)5,000,000
083Community Colleges152
Community College Future Fund 
Deficit	6,822,827
Total	62,096,14682,481,01414,488,87307,216,577
 
 
In addition to appropriations changes, in section 19, the bill reduces the transfer in FY2024	-25 from the State Department of Education 
Improvement Grant Fund to the Education Future Fund from $5 million to $2 million.