---
type: "Bill"
title: "Change provisions relating to the form and filing of public power district budgets and audits with the Nebraska Power Review Board"
description: "Change provisions relating to the form and filing of public power district budgets and audits with the Nebraska Power Review Board"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 396"
citation: "Nebraska LB 396 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DeKay"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-17"
last_action: "2025-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f37893c3-651c-4934-9f05-971b2b2bfb07"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2025"
source_hash: "1726985a50ba2c26c61aca439c65b8eb1092923ccaa65093836d03d8eb9dad85"
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 396 (109) — Change provisions relating to the form and filing of public power district budgets and audits with the Nebraska Power Review Board

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB396.pdf)
2. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB396.pdf)
3. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB396.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed on Final Reading 47-1*-1 — **47–1** (pass) · legislature
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **36–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- DeKay — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-17** Approved by Governor on March 17, 2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-13** Presented to Governor on March 13, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-13** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2025-03-13** Passed on Final Reading 47-1*-1 `passage`
- **2025-03-13** Cavanaugh, M. FA37 not considered
- **2025-03-13** Motion to return to Select File withdrawn `filing`
- **2025-03-13** Cavanaugh, M. FA37 filed `filing`
- **2025-03-10** Placed on Final Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-02-28** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2025-02-24** Placed on Select File `filing`
- **2025-02-19** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2025-02-07** Placed on General File `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-28** Notice of hearing for February 06, 2025
- **2025-01-22** Referred to Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-17** 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/f37893c3-651c-4934-9f05-971b2b2bfb07`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).