Session Review: Retirement Systems
Lawmakers overcame a gubernatorial veto to authorize a state takeover of management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan this session.
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Legislature overrides veto; state will manage OPS retirement plan
Lawmakers voted May 26 to override the governor’s veto of a bill that authorizes a state takeover of management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan.
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The state will take over management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan under a bill given final approval May 20.
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OPS retirement system management plan clears first round
The state would take over management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan under a bill advanced from general file May 6.
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Student intervention, removal bill stalls
A bill that would authorize teachers to physically intervene when a student is harming others failed to advance past the first round of debate July 30 after a failed cloture motion.
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Authorized restraint, removal of students debated
Lawmakers debated a bill on general file July 21 that would authorize teachers to physically prevent a student from harming others.
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Behavioral awareness training proposed for school staff
Nebraska school districts would train teachers, administrators and other staff regarding how to manage student behavior under a bill heard Jan. 27 by the Education Committee.
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Allocation of lottery funds for education proposed
The Education Committee heard testimony Jan. 21 on a bill that would allocate lottery funds to certain education-related grant programs for the next several years.
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Authorized restraint, removal of students debated
Lawmakers began first-round debate Jan. 13 on a proposal that would give teachers legal protection for defending themselves and others against violent students.
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