Sen. Brad Ashford

Senators gave final approval April 10 to a measure that initiates prison reform in Nebraska. Introduced by Omaha Sen. Brad

Senators passed a bill April 9 that updates Nebraska’s juvenile justice system. LB464, introduced by Omaha Sen. Brad Ashford, requires

The state will determine whether abandoned facilities in Hastings can be renovated for use as a treatment center for mentally

The Legislature’s effort to initiate prison reform advanced from general file March 26. Introduced by Omaha Sen. Brad Ashford, LB907

Inmates with mental illness and substance addiction would be treated in a special facility in Hastings under a bill advanced

Fewer juvenile offenders would be tried in adult court under a bill advanced from select file March 18. As introduced

Resocialization and supervision of inmates released from prison was the focus of legislation heard by the Judiciary Committee Feb. 6.

Senators passed a bill May 29 that expands the Nebraska Juvenile Service Delivery Project statewide through a three-step process beginning

Senators passed a bill May 2 that expands sentencing options for juveniles convicted of Class IA felonies. Introduced by Omaha

Senators advanced a bill from general file April 23 that would change juvenile justice and youth rehabilitation treatment center (YRTC)

After several days of debate, senators advanced a bill April 11 that would expand sentencing options for juveniles convicted of

Senators began discussing a bill April 8 that would expand sentencing options for juveniles convicted of Class IA felonies. LB44,

Senators advanced a bill March 21 that would result in fewer juvenile offenders being tried in adult court. Under LB464,