---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change the termination date of a developmental disability service"
description: "Change the termination date of a developmental disability service"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "106"
identifier: "LB 540"
citation: "Nebraska LB 540 (106)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Walz"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2020-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c858d2aa-1540-4751-b1cf-b6a27d181ca6"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2019"
source_hash: "71fd4b0ae3744237e9a99dab40998c7dc705728588de5c50de4e7d4c3f923298"
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 540 (106) — Change the termination date of a developmental disability service

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Intro/LB540.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Final/LB540.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/106/PDF/Slip/LB540.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **43–0** (pass) · legislature
- Health and Human Services AM1182 adopted — **42–0** (fail) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Walz — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-18** Approved by Governor on August 17, 2020 `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-12** Presented to Governor on August 12, 2020 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-12** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2020-08-12** Passed on Final Reading 47-0-2 `passage`
- **2020-02-11** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-06** Wayne name added
- **2020-02-06** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2020-02-06** Enrollment and Review ER161 adopted
- **2020-01-31** McCollister name added
- **2020-01-31** Enrollment and Review ER161 filed `filing`
- **2020-01-31** Placed on Select File with ER161 `filing`
- **2020-01-30** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2020-01-30** Health and Human Services AM1182 adopted
- **2020-01-08** Title printed. Carryover bill
- **2019-04-08** Health and Human Services AM1182 filed `filing`
- **2019-04-08** Placed on General File with AM1182 `filing`
- **2019-02-07** Notice of hearing for February 28, 2019
- **2019-01-24** Referred to Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-22** 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/c858d2aa-1540-4751-b1cf-b6a27d181ca6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).