Additional juvenile court judge approved
A bill increasing the number of juvenile court judges in Omaha was passed by the Legislature May 16.
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Special investigative committee proposed for corrections
The Legislature would establish another committee to oversee the state Department of Correctional Services under a resolution heard by the Executive Board May 16.
Read moreDonation of Norfolk property to community college approved
A bill that directs the state to donate 43 acres of excess land at the Norfolk Regional Center to Northeast Community College passed April 24.
Read moreWhiteclay public health task force approved
A special task force to research the public health implications of alcohol sales on the Whiteclay community was authorized by legislation passed April 24.
Read moreDonation of Norfolk property to community college advanced
Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 30 to a bill that would direct the state to donate 43 acres of excess land at the Norfolk Regional Center to Northeast Community College.
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Whiteclay public health task force advanced
Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 9 to a bill that would create a special task force to research the public health implications of alcohol sales on the Whiteclay community.
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Public health task force proposed for Whiteclay
A bill heard by the Legislature’s Executive Board Feb. 2 proposed a special task force that would research the public health implications of alcohol sales on the Whiteclay community.
Read moreMedicaid oversight committee proposed
A bill that would establish legislative oversight of the state’s new Medicaid integrated managed care system was considered Feb. 1 by the Executive Board.
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Bill would donate property to community college
The Executive Board heard testimony Feb. 1 on a bill that would direct the state to donate excess land at the Norfolk Regional Center to Northeast Community College.
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Independent redistricting commission proposed
The Legislature would once again consider including the help of an independent commission in the redistricting process under a bill heard by the Executive Board Jan. 30.
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Redistricting and expansion of legislative oversight topped the list of Executive Board issues considered by lawmakers.
Read moreIndependent redistricting commission vetoed, no override attempt offered
The governor vetoed a bill April 18 that would have added an independent commission to the Legislature’s redistricting process. The
Read moreIndependent redistricting commission approved
The Legislature’s redistricting process will include the help of an independent commission under a bill given final approval April 13.
Read moreAccess to tax incentive data granted
Lawmakers passed a bill April 12 that ensures the Legislative Audit Office’s access to data necessary for conducting performance audits
Read moreProcess for certified version of Nebraska Constitution approved
A bill that establishes a process for the development and publication of a certified version of the state constitution was
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