Annexation changes approved
Certain first class cities in Nebraska have greater authority to annex nearby land under a bill passed April 29.
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Purple star designation for military friendly schools approved
Nebraska schools that take measures to welcome military-connected students may receive a special designation under a bill passed by the Legislature April 12.
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Annexation changes clear first round
First class cities in Nebraska would have greater authority to annex nearby land under a bill advanced from general file March 30.
Read morePurple star designation for military friendly schools advanced
Nebraska schools that take measures to welcome military-connected students would receive a special designation under a bill advanced from the first round of debate March 29.
Read moreAudiology, speech-language compact approved
Nebraska is authorized to join an interstate compact for audiologists and speech-language pathologists under a bill passed March 25.
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Audiology, speech-language compact advances
A bill that would pave the way for Nebraska to join an interstate compact for audiologists and speech-language pathologists advanced from general file March 9.
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Bill would require reporting of electioneering communication
Additional reporting for certain types of political expenditures would be required under a bill considered March 4 by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee.
Read moreBill would require contraceptive insurance coverage
The Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee heard testimony March 1 on a bill that would require an individual or group health insurance plan or self-funded employee benefit plan to include coverage for certain contraceptives.
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Purple star designation for military friendly schools proposed
Nebraska schools that take measures to welcome military-connected students would receive a special designation under a proposal considered Feb. 23 by the Education Committee.
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Limited immunity sought for violent crime victims, witnesses
The Judiciary Committee heard testimony Feb. 5 on a bill meant to encourage people to report violent crimes.
Read moreBill would adopt occupational therapy interstate compact
Occupational therapists licensed in Nebraska would be able to practice in certain other states under a bill considered Jan. 28 by the Health and Human Services Committee.
Read moreOmnibus health licensure bill passed
A bill that makes numerous changes to state health licensure requirements passed Aug. 11.
Read moreStudent mental health considerations approved
A bill meant to prioritize students’ mental health was passed by the Legislature July 31.
Read moreOmnibus health licensure bill clears second round
A Health and Human Services omnibus bill was amended and advanced from select file July 20.
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Student mental health considerations advanced
A bill that seeks to prioritize students’ mental health was advanced from general file March 5.
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