PREPARED BY: Scott Danigole
LB 397 DATE PREPARED: February 19, 2025
PHONE: 402-471-0055
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 f ollowing the Legislative Fiscal Analyst Estimate.
LB 397 repeals the Workplace Safety Consultation Program and harmonizes provisions within Nebraska Statutes.
The requirement of safety committees for public and private employers subject to the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act is
eliminated under LB 397.
No fiscal impact.
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES STATE BUDGET DIVISION: REVIEW OF AGENCY & POLT. SUB. RESPONSE
LB: 397 AM: AGENCY/POLT. SUB: Nebraska Department of Labor
REVIEWED BY: Ryan Yang DATE: 2/20/2025 PHONE: (402) 471-4178
COMMENTS: Concur with the Nebraska Department of Labor assessment of no fiscal impact from LB 397.
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES STATE BUDGET DIVISION: REVIEW OF AGENCY & POLT. SUB. RESPONSE
LB: 397 AM: AGENCY/POLT. SUB: Nebraska Department of Administrative Services
REVIEWED BY: Gary Bush DATE: 01/27/2025 PHONE: (402) 471-4161
COMMENTS: Agree with the agency estimate of No Fiscal Impact.
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES STATE BUDGET DIVISION: REVIEW OF AGENCY & POLT. SUB. RESPONSE
LB: 397 AM: AGENCY/POLT. SUB: Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court
REVIEWED BY: Gary Bush DATE: 01/27/2025 PHONE: (402) 471-4161
COMMENTS: Agree with the agency estimate of No Fiscal Impact.
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State Agency OR Political Subdivision Name:
(2)
Department of Administrative Services (DAS) – Risk
Management
Prepared by:
(3) Sarah Skinner Date Prepared:
(4)
1/22/25 Phone:
(5)
402-419-4229
ESTIMATE PROVIDED BY STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27
EXPENDITURES REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE
GENERAL FUNDS
CASH FUNDS
FEDERAL FUNDS
REVOLVING
FUNDS
TOTAL FUNDS
See Below See Below
Explanation of Estimate:
LB 397 proposes to repeal the Workplace Safety Consultation Program, eliminating the requirement of a safety
committee for public and private employers subject to the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act. The State of
Nebraska statewide safety committee does not receive funding.
LB 397 has no fiscal impact to the Department of Administrative Services .
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BREAKDOWN BY MAJOR OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE
Personal Services:
POSITION TITLE
NUMBER OF POSITIONS
25-26 26-27
2025-26
EXPENDITURES
2026-27
EXPENDITURES
Benefits………………………………...……
Operating…………………………...……….
Travel………………………………………..
Capital outlay…………………...…………..
Aid…………………………………………...
Capital improvements……………………...
TOTAL……………………………… .....
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State Agency OR Political Subdivision Name:
(2)
Nebraska Department of Labor
Prepared by:
(3) Rea Easton Date Prepared:
(4)
1/23/2025 Phone:
(5)
402-416-6809
ESTIMATE PROVIDED BY STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27
EXPENDITURES REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE
GENERAL FUNDS
CASH FUNDS
FEDERAL FUNDS
OTHER FUNDS
TOTAL FUNDS
Explanation of Estimate:
There is no fiscal impact to the Nebraska Department of Labor for LB 397.
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BREAKDOWN BY MAJOR OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE
Personal Services:
POSITION TITLE
NUMBER OF POSITIONS
25-26 26-27
2025-26
EXPENDITURES
2026-27
EXPENDITURES
Benefits………………………………...……
Operating…………………………...……….
Travel………………………………………..
Capital outlay…………………...…………..
Aid…………………………………………...
Capital improvements……………………...
TOTAL……………………………… .....
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State Agency OR Political Subdivision Name:
(2)
Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court
Court Administrator
Prepared by:
(3) Jill G. Schroeder Date Prepared:
(4)
January 24, 2025 Phone:
(5)
402.471.3602
ESTIMATE PROVIDED BY STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27
EXPENDITURES REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE
GENERAL FUNDS
CASH FUNDS
FEDERAL FUNDS
OTHER FUNDS
TOTAL FUNDS
Explanation of Estimate:
No Fiscal Impact.
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BREAKDOWN BY MAJOR OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE
Personal Services:
POSITION TITLE
NUMBER OF POSITIONS
25-26 26-27
2025-26
EXPENDITURES
2026-27
EXPENDITURES
Benefits……………… ………………...……
Operating…………………………...……….
Travel………………………………………..
Capital outlay…………………...…………..
Aid……………………………………… …...
Capital improvements……………………...
TOTAL……………………………… .....