Nebraska auditor to get more oversight of no-bid contracts under proposal folded into unrelated bill

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: April 2, 2026

Words: 574

Last Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago

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LINCOLN — A proposal to give the Nebraska state auditor easier oversight of no-bid state contracts was incorporated into a broader bill on Thursday after having been bottled up by a controversial amendment to the standalone bill.

AM 3075 from State Sen. Bob Andersen of Sarpy County essentially attached the language from Andersen’s original Legislative Bill 977 that State Auditor Mike Foley sought requiring an extra copy of any state no-bid contract, including emergency …

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