Session Review: Appropriations
Lawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with four bills passed this session. LB905, introduced by York Sen. Greg
Read moreLawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with four bills passed this session. LB905, introduced by York Sen. Greg
Read moreSafety and accountability were priorities of the Legislature’s Education Committee while considering legislation this session. Accountability LB438, introduced by York
Read moreThe second session of the 103rd Legislature adjourned sine die April 17. Seventeen senators are leaving the Legislature due to
Read moreSenators passed a bill April 17 that requires insurance coverage for children with autism spectrum disorders. LB254, originally introduced by
Read moreSenators advanced a bill from select file April 9 that would require insurance coverage for children with autism spectrum disorders.
Read moreSenators passed a bill April 3 that provides special assistance to the state’s three lowest performing schools. Under LB438, introduced
Read moreLawmakers gave final approval March 24 to four bills comprising the Legislature’s mid-biennium budget adjustment package. LB905, introduced by York
Read moreSenators advanced a bill from select file March 5 that would provide special assistance to the state’s three lowest performing
Read moreSenators gave first-round approval Feb. 13 to a bill that would provide special assistance to the state’s lowest performing schools.
Read moreLawmakers gave first-round approval Jan. 14 to a measure intended to facilitate the use of tax increment financing (TIF) in
Read moreThe 103nd Legislature, first session, adjourned sine die June 5. York Sen. Greg Adams, Speaker of the Legislature, thanked senators
Read moreCommunity colleges will no longer be required to join an association under a bill passed by the Legislature May 29.
Read moreThe state’s five lowest-performing schools could be prioritized to receive special assistance by the state Board of Education as a
Read moreThe Urban Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 12 on a measure intended to facilitate the use of tax increment financing
Read moreA bill that would no longer require community colleges to join an association was advanced from general file Feb. 8.
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