---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change dates related to certifications and distributions of state aid to schools"
description: "Change dates related to certifications and distributions of state aid to schools"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "105"
identifier: "LB 119"
citation: "Nebraska LB 119 (105)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Groene"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-06"
last_action: "2017-02-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5380ffdc-d221-4394-8571-7060267ed722"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2017"
source_hash: "f3a7564a1d562ef84a6d61a84732affa1cd99d5eec3580ec80276ab69ffbc8c5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ne"]
---

# Nebraska LB 119 (105) — Change dates related to certifications and distributions of state aid to schools

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Intro/LB119.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Final/LB119.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/105/PDF/Slip/LB119.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-0-4 — **45–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **29–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Groene — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-15** Approved by Governor on February 15, 2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-02-15** Riepe explanation of vote
- **2017-02-13** Presented to Governor on February 13, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-02-13** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2017-02-13** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-0-4 `passage`
- **2017-02-08** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-08** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2017-02-01** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2017-01-31** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2017-01-31** Chambers MO26 withdrawn
- **2017-01-30** Chambers MO26 Indefinitely postpone filed `filing`
- **2017-01-30** Pending
- **2017-01-23** Placed on General File `filing`
- **2017-01-10** Notice of hearing for January 17, 2017
- **2017-01-10** Referred to Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-06** Date of introduction `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5380ffdc-d221-4394-8571-7060267ed722`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).