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type: "Bill"
title: "Change and eliminate reporting requirements involving certain government agencies and preparation of the state executive budget, require the provision of copies of certain contracts to the Auditor of Public Accounts, and eliminate the Suggestion Award Board and the state employee suggestion system"
description: "Change and eliminate reporting requirements involving certain government agencies and preparation of the state executive budget, require the provision of copies of certain contracts to the Auditor of Public Accounts, and eliminate the Suggestion Award Board and the state employee suggestion system"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 1048"
citation: "Nebraska LB 1048 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arch"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 30
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-01-14"
last_action: "2026-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a0352e0-fb91-4bac-b27f-14177739d797"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2026"
source_hash: "4106485a89886dc427820c1681cd27c5131caeb53d073c391a9c07b807dbb7c1"
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 1048 (109) — Change and eliminate reporting requirements involving certain government agencies and preparation of the state executive budget, require the provision of copies of certain contracts to the Auditor of Public Accounts, and eliminate the Suggestion Award Board and the state employee suggestion system
## 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/LB1048.pdf)
2. **Andersen AM3075** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM3075.pdf)
3. **Enrollment and Review ER179** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER179.pdf)
4. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB1048.pdf)
5. **Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1957 Fredrickson AM2968 Lonowski AM2739** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM1957.pdf)
6. **Lonowski AM2739** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM2739.pdf)
7. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB1048.pdf)
## Votes
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **450** (pass) · legislature
- Andersen AM3075 adopted — **420** (fail) · legislature
- Lonowski AM2739 adopted — **380** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading 48-1*-0 — **481** (pass) · legislature
- Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1957 adopted — **410** (fail) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Arch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-04-17** Provisions/portions of LB997 amended into LB1048 by AM3075
- **2026-04-17** Provisions/portions of LB830 amended into LB1048 by AM2739
- **2026-04-17** Approved by Governor on April 14, 2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-17** Presented to Governor on April 10, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-10** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Passed on Final Reading 48-1*-0 `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2026-04-07** Enrollment and Review ST87 recorded
- **2026-04-07** Enrollment and Review ST87 filed `filing`
- **2026-04-07** Placed on Final Reading with ST87 `reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2026-04-02** Kauth FA707 withdrawn
- **2026-04-02** Andersen AM3075 adopted
- **2026-04-02** Andersen AM3075 filed `filing`
- **2026-04-02** Enrollment and Review ER179 adopted
- **2026-04-01** Enrollment and Review ER179 filed `filing`
- **2026-04-01** Placed on Select File with ER179 `filing`
- **2026-03-30** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2026-03-30** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1957 adopted
- **2026-03-30** Fredrickson AM2968 withdrawn
- **2026-03-30** Fredrickson AM2968 to AM1957 filed `filing`
- **2026-03-30** Lonowski AM2739 adopted
- **2026-03-19** Lonowski AM2739 to AM1957 filed `filing`
- **2026-02-20** Speaker priority bill
- **2026-02-12** Government, Military and Veterans Affairs AM1957 filed `filing`
- **2026-02-12** Placed on General File with AM1957 `committee-passage`
- **2026-01-28** Notice of hearing for February 06, 2026
- **2026-01-16** Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-15** Kauth FA707 filed `filing`
- **2026-01-14** 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/9a0352e0-fb91-4bac-b27f-14177739d797`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).