Session Review: Appropriations
Lawmakers approved the state’s $10.7 billion budget package this session.
Read MoreLawmakers approved the state’s $10.7 billion budget package this session.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval this week to three components of the state’s $12.975 billion budget package. The state budget is structured on a two-year basis, with the budget enacted during legislative sessions held in odd-numbered years.
Read MoreThe Appropriations Committee heard testimony March 8 on several measures aimed at addressing Nebraska’s housing shortage by devoting more state funds to existing programs.
Read MoreChild welfare reform, licensure requirements and vaccine exemptions were among the measures considered by the Health and Human Services Committee this session.
Read MoreSenators made a number of changes to family law in Nebraska under a bill passed April 12.
Read MoreA bill that would expand state review of child deaths to allow inclusion of stillbirths was amended to become an omnibus family law bill and advanced from select file March 23.
Read MoreA bill that would expand state review of child deaths to allow inclusion of stillbirths advanced from general file March 2.
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