Appropriation Bill
LB 215A allocates General Fund money to the Nebraska Board of Parole, Program 358, to implement LB 215, funding salaries/per diems of up to $85,400 (FY25-26) and $88,015 (FY26-27).
LB 215A allocates General Fund money to the Nebraska Board of Parole, Program 358, to implement LB 215, funding salaries/per diems of up to $85,400 (FY25-26) and $88,015 (FY26-27).
Purpose and Intent
- LB 215A is an appropriations bill introduced May 12, 2025, designed to provide funds to aid in carrying out the provisions of Legislative Bill 215 (LB 215) from the 109th Legislature, 1st Session (2025).
- The funds are allocated specifically to support the Nebraska Board of Parole, Program 358, in implementing LB 215.
Key Provisions
- Appropriations:
- General Fund allocations to Board of Parole, Program 358:
- $122,000 for FY 2025-26
- $125,966 for FY 2026-27
- Expenditure limits:
- Total expenditures for permanent and temporary salaries and per diems from the appropriated funds shall not exceed:
- $85,400 for FY 2025-26
- $88,015 for FY 2026-27
- Purpose of funds:
- The appropriations are explicitly for “aiding in carrying out the provisions of LB 215,” meaning they support staffing and related costs necessary to implement LB 215.
Financial Details
- Source of funds: General Fund.
- Fiscal years covered: FY 2025-26 and FY 2026-27.
- Total appropriation to Board of Parole, Program 358: $122,000 (FY25-26) and $125,966 (FY26-27).
- Staffing/per diem cap: $85,400 (FY25-26) and $88,015 (FY26-27) for permanent and temporary salaries and per diems, from the appropriated funds.
Who and What Are Affected
- Primary agency: Nebraska Board of Parole (Program 358).
- Personnel implications: Funding for permanent and temporary salaries and per diems—i.e., staffing costs related to implementing LB 215.
- Broader impact: Enables the execution of LB 215 through necessary staffing and related expenses.
Procedural and Timeline Aspects
- Introduced: May 12, 2025 (LB 215A introduced, primary sponsor Holdcroft).
- Legislative progress:
- May 12, 2025: Placed on General File
- May 14, 2025: Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial and placed on Select File
- Sponsor: Holdcroft (primary sponsor)
Notes
- LB 215A is an appropriation bill rather than a policy bill; it provides the funding necessary to implement LB 215, the actual policy measure. The exact substantive provisions of LB 215 are not described in this summary.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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