LB173

Appropriate funds for aid to community colleges and state intent

Failed·4/17/26
Introduced Text

Nebraska LB173 appropriates funds for dual enrollment aid to community colleges and expresses intent to discount tuition for these courses.

Nebraska LB173 allocates $13,062,234 from the General Fund for FY2025-26 and $14,062,234 for FY2026-27 to support dual enrollment at community colleges. These funds are intended to help high school students meet graduation requirements and earn credits transferable to postsecondary institutions. The bill also expresses the state's intent to use these funds to discount tuition for dual-enrollment courses, distributing the aid proportionally based on enrollment data.

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Calendar

Feb 27, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Feb 27, 2025

1:30 PM

Appropriations Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Jan 7

Legislature

Title printed. Carryover bill

Jun 6, 2025

Legislature

Provisions/portions of LB173 amended into LB261 by AM832