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Special Committees

Sen. Steve Erdman
Special Committees 

Senators adopt new session rules

January 19, 2023January 20, 2023 admin

After considering several changes, lawmakers adopted their permanent rules Jan. 19. The rules of the Legislature govern the legislative process

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Rules Committee
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Legislative rule changes considered

January 13, 2023 admin

The Rules Committee considered 58 possible changes to the permanent rules that govern legislative proceedings during a marathon public hearing

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Senators named to special committees

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 admin Sen. Eliot Bostar, LB247 LB406

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to two special committees May 26.

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Appointments made to special committees

April 12, 2021 admin Sen. John Arch, LR25 LR29

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to two special committees April 8.

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Senators adopt new session rules

January 21, 2021January 22, 2021 admin

After approving several changes, senators adopted their permanent rules Jan. 21. The rules of the Legislature govern the legislative process and generally are adopted at the beginning of each biennium.

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Executive Board Special Committees 

Senators appointed to YRTC oversight committee

August 17, 2020 admin Sen. John Arch, LB1144

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced the appointment of senators to the new Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center Special Oversight Committee Aug. 13.

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Lawmakers adopt new session rules

January 23, 2019 admin

After considering several changes, senators adopted their permanent rules Jan. 23. The rules of the Legislature govern the legislative process and are adopted at the beginning of each biennium.

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Senators appointed to mental health oversight committee

April 18, 2018 admin Sen. Lynne Walz, LR296

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced the appointment of senators to the new State-Licensed Care Facilities Oversight Committee April 18.

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Appointments made to five special committees

April 21, 2016 admin Sen. Matt Williams, LB1083 LB1093 LR547 LR601 LR455

The Legislature’s Executive Board announced appointments April 20 to special committees dealing with innovation, bioscience, tribal economic development, evidence testing

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Appointments made to three special committees

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 admin Sen. Matt Hansen, LR403 LR413 LR418

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to three special committees March 9. The Election Technology Committee was established

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Administrative procedure changes advanced

March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 admin Sen. Dan Watermeier, LB867

State agencies would have more direction and clarity regarding the promulgation of rules and regulations under a bill advanced from

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Executive Board Special Committees 

Behavioral health task force established

February 29, 2016 admin Sen. Dan Watermeier, LR413 LB1083

A task force to examine gaps in Nebraska’s behavioral and mental health system was approved by senators Feb. 29. Syracuse

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Executive Board Special Committees 

AccessNebraska special legislative committee authorized

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 admin Sen. Sara Howard, LR418

Lawmakers voted Feb. 29 to authorize a special committee of the Legislature to provide oversight to a portion of the

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Appointments made to three special committees

March 18, 2015 admin Sen. Roy Baker, LR32 LR33 LR34

The Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to three special investigative committees March 9. The Developmental Disabilities Special Investigative

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Legislature adopts new session rules

January 15, 2015January 16, 2015 admin

After approving changes, lawmakers adopted their permanent rules Jan. 15. The rules of the Legislature govern the legislative process and

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