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Special Session

Natural Resources Special Session 

Two pipeline measures approved; Legislature adjourns

November 22, 2011September 17, 2013 admin Sen. Annette Dubas, LB1 LB4 LB2 LB3 LB5 LB6

Lawmakers gave final approval Nov. 22 to legislation providing a regulatory framework for siting oil pipelines in Nebraska and authorizing

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Pipeline environmental study bill advances

November 18, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Chris Langemeier, LB4 LB1

Lawmakers gave second-round approval Nov. 18 to a bill that would authorize the state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Pipeline siting bill clears second round

November 17, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Annette Dubas, LB1 LB4 LB2

Senators gave second-round approval Nov. 17 to a bill that would provide a regulatory framework for siting oil pipelines in

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Bill authorizing pipeline environmental study advances

November 16, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Chris Langemeier, LB4

Lawmakers gave first-round approval Nov. 16 to a bill that would authorize the state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Environmental impact study amendment discussed

November 15, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Chris Langemeier, LB4

The Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Nov. 15 on a proposed amendment that would authorize the state Department of Environmental

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Pipeline siting bill amended, advanced

November 15, 2011September 17, 2013 admin Sen. Annette Dubas, LB1 LB2

Senators gave first-round approval Nov. 15 to a bill that would provide a regulatory framework for siting oil pipelines in

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Debate begins on pipeline bill; Keystone XL route will move

November 14, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Chris Langemeier, LB4

Lawmakers began first-round debate Nov. 14 on a bill that would give the governor final authority to approve pipeline routes

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Committee advances pipeline bill for debate

November 10, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Chris Langemeier, LB4

The Natural Resources Committee voted Nov. 9 to advance to the full Legislature a bill that would give the governor

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Final pipeline bill considered

November 10, 2011September 18, 2013 admin Sen. Bill Avery, LB6

The Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Nov. 9 on the final bill introduced this special session relating to oil pipeline

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Bill seeks protection of water resources

November 9, 2011September 18, 2013 admin Sen. Ken Haar, LB5

The Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Nov. 9 on a bill that would prohibit pipeline routing in sensitive environmental areas

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Bill would give governor permit authority

November 9, 2011March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Chris Langemeier, LB4

The Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Nov. 8 on a bill that would give the governor final authority to approve

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Judiciary Special Session 

Eminent domain proposal discussed

November 8, 2011September 18, 2013 admin Sen. Bill Avery, LB3

The Judiciary Committee heard testimony Nov. 8 on a bill introduced this special session to address concerns about the process

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Natural Resources Special Session 

Pipeline regulation considered

November 7, 2011September 18, 2013 admin Sen. Annette Dubas, LB1

The Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Nov. 7 on the first of several bills introduced this special session to regulate

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Announcement Ceremonies Features Natural Resources Special Session 

Committee hearing schedule set

November 4, 2011November 1, 2016 admin Sen. Annette Dubas, LB1

Public hearings have been scheduled for all pipeline bills introduced for the special session. A hearing schedule is available on

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Ceremonies Features Natural Resources Special Session 

Two more pipeline bills introduced

November 3, 2011November 1, 2016 admin Sen. Ken Haar, LB5 LB6 LB1

The Legislature convened Nov. 3 for the final day of bill introduction for the special session. LB5, introduced by Malcolm

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