Session Review: Appropriations
Lawmakers allocated more than a billion dollars in federal pandemic relief this session and made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget.
Read moreLawmakers allocated more than a billion dollars in federal pandemic relief this session and made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget.
Read moreThe Legislature would appoint a special committee to study and investigate operations at the AltEn ethanol plant in Mead under a measure considered Feb. 24 by the Executive Board.
Read moreThe Legislature would establish a committee to investigate the quality of care and related staffing issues in one of the state’s child welfare service areas under a proposal considered Feb. 10 by the Executive Board.
Read moreFollowing the temporary suspension of the legislative session March 16, senators met briefly to provide emergency funding to combat the coronavirus pandemic in Nebraska.
Read moreLawmakers approved the state’s $9.3 billion, two-year budget package this session.
Read moreLawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with four bills passed this session.
Read moreSenators began the session by passing a measure that made cuts to the budget for the current fiscal year. The reductions were a first step to offset a projected revenue shortfall of nearly $1 billion over the biennium.
Read moreThe Legislature will establish another committee to oversee the state Department of Correctional Services under a resolution adopted by the Legislature May 18.
Read moreThe Legislature would establish another committee to oversee the state Department of Correctional Services under a resolution heard by the Executive Board May 16.
Read moreA bill that would establish legislative oversight of the state’s new Medicaid integrated managed care system was considered Feb. 1 by the Executive Board.
Read moreLawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with three bills passed this session. LB956, introduced by Kearney Sen. Galen Hadley at the request of the governor, adjusts appropriations for state operations, aid and construction programs.
Read moreSenators passed several bills this session comprising the state’s $8.6 billion budget package. Budget growth in the Appropriations Committee’s proposal
Read moreLawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with four bills passed this session. LB905, introduced by York Sen. Greg
Read moreSenators passed a $7.8 billion, two-year budget package this session. Budget growth in the Appropriations Committee’s proposal is 5.7 percent
Read moreSenators passed a resolution May 30 that establishes the Tax Modernization Committee to review and recommend updates to Nebraska’s tax
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