Residential child care background checks approved
Residential child care workers must submit to a new federally mandated background check under a bill approved May 24.
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Anatomical board provisions updated
Senators gave final approval May 23 to a bill that updates state law to incorporate provisions of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
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Anatomical board updates advanced
Senators gave first-round approval May 10 to a bill that would update state law to incorporate provisions of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
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Alternative construction method clears first round
Nebraska’s largest counties and cities would be allowed to use an alternative design method for transportation projects under a bill advanced from general file April 29.
Read moreResidential child care background checks advance
A bill that would require residential child care workers to submit to a new federally mandated background check advanced from general file April 23.
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Support the troops license plates advanced
Senators advanced a bill from general file April 15 that would create several new specialty license plates.
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Prescription drug monitoring changes clear first round
Lawmakers advanced a bill from general file April 8 that would make several changes to the state’s drug monitoring program.
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Arch sees Legislature as platform for doing good
In November, Sen. John Arch of La Vista stepped down as director of the Boys Town National Research Hospital in Omaha after 25 years there.
Read moreDay two bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 10 to introduce new bills.
Among the 132 measures introduced were:
LB13, sponsored by Bellevue Sen. Carol Blood, which would provide a sales tax exemption for breast pumps and related supplies and exempt breastfeeding from public indecency offenses;
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