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NE LB1196
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tanya Storer
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state and local funds from being allocated to postsecondary education programs classified as "low-earning outcome" under federal law (20 U.S.C. 1087d)
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Funding prohibition applies to individual student financial aid, base operational/instructional funding, specially appropriated grants, and capital/facilities funding
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Requires the Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education to annually review federal determinations of low-earning outcome programs
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Mandates an annual report to the Clerk of the Legislature documenting federal program determinations, enforcement actions, and estimated fiscal impact
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Authorizes the Coordinating Commission to adopt rules and regulations to implement the funding restrictions
Legislative Description
Prohibit the use of state or local funds for low-earning outcome postsecondary education programs
Last Action
Notice of hearing for February 03, 2026
1/26/2026