Mountain lion hunting, deer donation approved
Mountain lion hunting permits will be available to Nebraska residents under a bill passed by the Legislature April 11. LB928,
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Sen. LeRoy Louden
Nebraska Tourism Commission created
A commission dedicated solely to promoting tourism in Nebraska is created under a bill passed by the Legislature April 5.
Read MoreCreation of Nebraska Tourism Commission advances
A bill relating to toursim advanced from general file March 20. LB1053, introduced by Ellsworth Sen. LeRoy Louden, would create
Read MorePrairie dog management bill passed
Property owners will be held accountable for stopping the migration of black-tailed prairie dogs under a bill passed by the
Read MoreChanges to uranium mining permits passed
A streamlined permit process for in-situ mining operations was passed by the Legislature March 1. LB498, introduced by Ellsworth Sen.
Read MoreCreation of tourism commission proposed
A bill that would create the Nebraska Tourism Commission was discussed during a Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee hearing
Read MoreChanges to uranium mining permits advanced
The permit process for in-situ mining operations would be streamlined under a bill advanced from general file Feb. 1. LB498,
Read MoreBill would limit expansion of black-tailed prairie dogs
Property owners would be held accountable for the migration of black-tailed prairie dogs under a bill given first-round approval Jan.
Read MorePublic gives input on redistricting proposals
The Redistricting Committee heard testimony May 13 on five proposals that would draw new district boundaries for the state. The
Read MorePrairie dog management proposal heard
Counties could adopt black-tailed prairie dog management programs under a bill heard by the Agriculture Committee Feb. 15. LB473, introduced
Read MoreBill would change calculations for school retirement system
The Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee heard testimony Feb. 8 on a bill that would increase a salary cap and eliminate
Read MoreBills introduced Jan. 12
Lawmakers reconvened Jan. 12 to continue introducing new bills. Among the measures introduced were: LB282, sponsored by Ellsworth Sen. LeRoy
Read MoreSandhills rancher joins Legislature
Most senators spend a year or more planning their legislative campaigns.
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