---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriate funds for salaries of members of the Legislature"
description: "Appropriate funds for salaries of members of the Legislature"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "108"
identifier: "LB 815"
citation: "Nebraska LB 815 (108)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arch"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 61
vote_count: 16
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-05-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05cda867-30f8-4741-bf2d-34556452867e"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2023"
source_hash: "96a72a8b9287129dfc521ef97244694b12d884d118bd88ed9fa06c8e9e90d42d"
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 815 (108) — Appropriate funds for salaries of members of the Legislature

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Intro/LB815.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Final/LB815.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/108/PDF/Slip/LB815.pdf)

## Votes

- Cavanaugh, M. AM1266 lost — **1–41** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1267 lost — **0–36** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. MO991 failed — **1–35** (fail) · legislature
- Arch MO1081 prevailed — **45–1** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1268 lost — **1–28** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. MO934 failed — **3–41** (fail) · legislature
- Arch MO993 prevailed — **39–0** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1265 lost — **0–36** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. MO933 failed — **1–37** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1269 lost — **0–38** (fail) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **45–1** (pass) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1270 lost — **0–35** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1264 lost — **0–35** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. MO935 failed — **3–33** (fail) · legislature
- Cavanaugh, M. AM1272 lost — **0–38** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-1-3 — **45–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Arch — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-22** Approved by Governor on May 22, 2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-18** Presented to Governor on May 17, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-17** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 45-1-3 `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Arch MO1081 prevailed
- **2023-05-17** Arch MO1081 Invoke cloture pursuant to Rule 7, Sec. 10 filed `filing`
- **2023-05-17** Cavanaugh, M. FA125 filed `filing`
- **2023-05-17** Clements MO924 withdrawn
- **2023-05-17** Cavanaugh, M. FA124 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-27** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-26** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. AM1272 lost
- **2023-04-26** Arch MO993 prevailed
- **2023-04-26** Arch MO993 Invoke cloture pursuant to Rule 7, Sec. 10 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. AM1270 lost
- **2023-04-26** AM1270 pending
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. AM1269 lost
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. AM1265 lost
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. MO991 failed
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. MO991 Reconsider vote on AM1264 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-26** Cavanaugh, M. AM1264 lost
- **2023-04-26** Clements MO923 withdrawn
- **2023-04-26** Clements MO922 withdrawn
- **2023-04-26** Clements MO921 withdrawn
- **2023-04-13** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1271 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1272 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1270 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1269 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1265 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1264 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1263 withdrawn
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1263 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. MO935 failed
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. MO935 Reconsider vote on AM 1268 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1268 lost
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1268 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. MO934 failed
- **2023-04-11** MO934 pending
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. MO934 Reconsider vote on AM 1267 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1267 lost
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1267 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. MO933 failed
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. MO933 Reconsider vote on AM1266 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1266 lost
- **2023-04-11** Cavanaugh, M. AM1266 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** Clements MO919 withdrawn
- **2023-04-11** Clements MO918 withdrawn
- **2023-04-11** Clements MO920 withdrawn
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO923 Indefinitely postpone filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO920 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6 Section 3(f) filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO924 Recommit to Appropriations Committee filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO922 Recommit to Appropriations Committee filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO919 Recommit to Appropriations Committee filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO921 Bracket until May 25, 2023 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-06** Clements MO918 Bracket until May 15, 2023 filed `filing`
- **2023-04-05** Placed on General File `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-03** Notice of hearing for February 13, 2023
- **2023-01-27** Referred to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25** 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/05cda867-30f8-4741-bf2d-34556452867e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).