Expansion of to-go alcohol sales considered
The General Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 8 on a bill intended to expand off-premises alcohol sales in Nebraska.
Read moreThe General Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 8 on a bill intended to expand off-premises alcohol sales in Nebraska.
Read moreTaxes on ready-to-drink cocktails would be significantly lowered under a bill considered Feb. 8 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read moreThe Legislature would be authorized to regulate and tax sports wagering in Nebraska under a constitutional amendment considered Feb. 1 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read moreA bill to establish the regulatory oversight necessary to carry out a constitutional amendment passed in 2020 was considered Feb. 1 by the General Affairs Committee. Nebraska voters legalized casino gaming at licensed racetracks through an initiative petition drive.
Read moreCasinos could be established at or near the site of fairs hosted by licensed racetracks under a bill considered Feb. 1 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read moreFight fans in Nebraska would have more entertainment options under a bill considered Jan. 25 by the General Affairs Committee.
Read moreSenators raised the state’s smoking age and changed the regulation of party busses and special designated licenses this session.
Read moreCertain alcohol vendors may expand their operations temporarily without obtaining a special designated license under a bill passed Aug. 11.
Read moreLawmakers raised Nebraska’s smoking age Aug. 11.
Read moreCertain alcohol vendors would be able to expand their operations temporarily under a bill that advanced from general file July 22.
Read moreMedicaid recipients could not be denied certain prescription medication coverage under a bill advanced from general file July 22.
Read moreA bill to raise Nebraska’s smoking age advanced from general file July 21.
Read moreLawmakers passed a bill Feb. 13 that requires licenses for charter buses that allow consumption of alcohol under the state’s Liquor Control Act.
Read moreThe General Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 10 on a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize games of chance in Nebraska.
Read moreSports wagering would be legalized under a bill considered Feb. 10 by the General Affairs Committee. LB971, introduced by Sen. Justin Wayne of Omaha, would redefine the state’s definition of a lottery to include wagers on sports contest, excluding high school and youth games.
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