A package of revenue-related measures cleared the second round of debate May 9 after lawmakers amended it to modify a proposed property tax exemption related to recreational trail easements.
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A proposal that would extend term limits for members of the Nebraska Legislature was amended and advanced to the final round of consideration May 9.
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Lawmakers gave first-round approval this week to six components of the state’s roughly $10.8 billion budget package.
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A bill that would eliminate the state’s lifetime ban on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility for individuals with certain drug-related convictions was advanced from select file April 30 after being amended to include a substance abuse treatment requirement.
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Senators gave first-round approval April 29 to a package of revenue-related bills, including a proposal under which Nebraska educational savings plan trust accounts could be used to pay for private K-12 education.
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A proposal to cut county inheritance tax rates while also distributing replacement revenue to counties advanced from general file April 29.
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A proposal that would extend term limits for members of the Nebraska Legislature was amended and advanced to select file April 25.
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The construction of rent-to-own housing units in urban areas would qualify for state assistance under a measure advanced from general file April 23.
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Lawmakers gave final approval April 10 to a state Department of Motor Vehicles cleanup measure that includes a requirement for the department to issue one license plate to each registered motor vehicle rather than two.
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Nebraska microdistilleries and craft breweries will have greater flexibility to grow their businesses under a bill given final approval April 10.
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A measure that prohibits local government entities from imposing rent controls received final approval April 3.
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A measure intended to provide greater flexibility to the state’s microdistilleries and craft breweries to grow their businesses was amended and given second-round approval March 31.
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Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 13 to a state Department of Motor Vehicles cleanup measure after amending it to include a proposal requiring the department to issue one license plate to each registered motor vehicle rather than two.
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A measure that would prohibit local government entities from imposing rent controls cleared the first round of debate March 10.
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The Executive Board heard testimony Feb. 27 on two proposals that would extend term limits for members of the Nebraska Legislature.
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