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type: "Bill"
title: "Provide for the Division of Legislative Oversight, the Director of Legislative Oversight, and the Legislative Oversight Committee and change provisions relating to the Public Counsel, the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare, and the office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System"
description: "Provide for the Division of Legislative Oversight, the Director of Legislative Oversight, and the Legislative Oversight Committee and change provisions relating to the Public Counsel, the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare, and the office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ne"
legislature: "Nebraska Legislature"
session: "109"
identifier: "LB 298"
citation: "Nebraska LB 298 (109)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arch"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 40
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2025-01-15"
last_action: "2025-06-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84b4ea3a-25fb-4b83-ba2f-5223c3b03ad8"
source_url: "https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2025"
source_hash: "9c0c9e6b1657ff7a4c6691d613aeaf824d11f59f9e294a6c5ec9a4f8b1e95779"
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 298 (109) — Provide for the Division of Legislative Oversight, the Director of Legislative Oversight, and the Legislative Oversight Committee and change provisions relating to the Public Counsel, the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare, and the office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional 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/LB298.pdf)
2. **Arch AM1554** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM1554.pdf)
3. **Arch AM1600 Arch AM1616** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM1600.pdf)
4. **Arch AM1616** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM1616.pdf)
5. **Enrollment and Review ER92** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER92.pdf)
6. **Executive Board AM1504 Arch AM1554 Cavanaugh, M. FA261 Cavanaugh, M. FA262 Cavanaugh, M. FA257** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM1504.pdf)
7. **Final Reading** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB298.pdf)
8. **Slip Law** (committee substitute) — [source](https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB298.pdf)
## Votes
- Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial — **393** (pass) · legislature
- Executive Board AM1504 adopted — **373** (fail) · legislature
- Bostar AM1553 lost — **722** (fail) · legislature
- Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-2*-1 — **462** (pass) · legislature
- Arch AM1554 adopted — **380** (fail) · legislature
- Conrad AM1614 lost — **1721** (fail) · legislature
- Arch AM1600 adopted — **440** (fail) · legislature
- Arch AM1616 adopted — **430** (fail) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Arch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-06-06** Provisions/portions of LB228 amended into LB298 by AM1504
- **2025-06-06** Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-30** Presented to Governor on May 30, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-30** President/Speaker signed `passage`
- **2025-05-30** Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 46-2*-1 `passage`
- **2025-05-30** Dispensing of reading at large approved
- **2025-05-28** Enrollment and Review ST46 recorded
- **2025-05-28** Enrollment and Review ST46 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-28** Placed on Final Reading with ST46 `reading-3`
- **2025-05-28** Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment
- **2025-05-28** Bostar AM1553 lost
- **2025-05-28** Bostar AM1553 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-28** Conrad AM1614 lost
- **2025-05-28** Conrad AM1614 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-28** Arch AM1600 adopted
- **2025-05-28** Arch AM1616 adopted
- **2025-05-28** Enrollment and Review ER92 adopted
- **2025-05-27** Arch AM1616 to AM1600 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-27** Enrollment and Review ER92 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-27** Placed on Select File with ER92 `filing`
- **2025-05-27** Arch AM1600 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-21** Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial
- **2025-05-21** Arch AM238 withdrawn
- **2025-05-21** Executive Board AM1504 adopted
- **2025-05-21** Cavanaugh, M. FA261 withdrawn
- **2025-05-21** Cavanaugh, M. FA261 to AM1504 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-21** Arch AM1554 adopted
- **2025-05-21** Arch AM1554 to AM1504 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-21** Cavanaugh, M. FA262 withdrawn
- **2025-05-21** Cavanaugh, M. FA262 to AM1504 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-21** Cavanaugh, M. FA257 withdrawn
- **2025-05-21** Cavanaugh, M. FA257 to AM1504 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-21** Executive Board AM1504 pending
- **2025-05-19** Executive Board AM1504 filed `filing`
- **2025-05-19** Placed on General File with AM1504 `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-05** Arch priority bill
- **2025-02-13** Arch AM238 filed `filing`
- **2025-02-03** Notice of hearing for February 18, 2025
- **2025-01-17** Referred to Executive Board `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-15** 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/84b4ea3a-25fb-4b83-ba2f-5223c3b03ad8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nebraska legislature records).