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Sen. Mark Christensen

Judiciary 

Emergency act changes passed

April 17, 2014April 17, 2014 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB390 LB694 LB772

Lawmakers approved a bill April 17 that limits the governor’s authority during a state of emergency. LB390, introduced by Imperial

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Judiciary 

Emergency act changes advanced

April 2, 2014April 2, 2014 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB390 LB694 LB772

A bill to limit the governor’s authority during a state of emergency advanced from general file April 1. LB390, introduced

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Judiciary 

Concealed handguns for school employees proposed

February 28, 2014 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB879

Teachers would be permitted to carry concealed weapons in schools under a bill heard by the Judiciary Committee Feb. 28.

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Revenue 

Valuation of irrigated cropland questioned

February 19, 2014 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB723

Members of the Revenue Committee heard testimony Feb. 19 on a bill that would change how irrigated cropland is valuated.

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Natural Resources 

Changes to NRD occupation tax procedures proposed

January 31, 2014January 31, 2014 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB686 LB710

Members of the Natural Resources Committee heard testimony on two bills Jan. 30 that would change the way natural resources

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Judiciary 

Inmate placement bill bracketed

January 24, 2014 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB313

Senators bracketed a bill on general file Jan. 24 that would transfer authority to place inmates in a Nebraska rehabilitation

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Natural Resources 

Compensation for irrigators advanced

April 24, 2013September 5, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB522

Senators advanced a bill April 23 that would provide compensation to members of irrigation districts. The state Department of Natural

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Judiciary 

Work camp expansion filibuster successful

February 27, 2013September 6, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB52

A bill that would have permitted nonprofit corporations to enter into work arrangements with inmates of the Work Ethic Camp

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Judiciary 

Inmate employment provisions debated

February 22, 2013March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB52

Senators began debating a bill Feb. 13 that would permit nonprofit corporations to enter into work arrangements with inmates of

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Judiciary 

Permit contracts proposed for escort services

February 22, 2013March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB314

The Judiciary Committee heard testimony Feb. 20 on a bill that would create the Escort Services Accountability and Permit Act.

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Health and Human Services 

Massage therapy clarification sought

February 6, 2013March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB315

The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Feb. 6 on a bill meant to clarify the state’s definition of

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Government Military and Veterans Affairs 

Bill seeks greater local government access

February 6, 2013March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB521

The Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 6 on a bill aimed to increase access to local

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Appropriations 

Loans for streamflow enhancement projects proposed

February 1, 2013March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB185

The Appropriations Committee heard testimony Feb. 1 on a bill that would provide state assistance to implement streamflow projects. LB185,

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Natural Resources 

Owners of nonirrigated land to receive tax refunds

April 11, 2012March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB1125

Landowners along the Republican River are eligible for occupation tax refunds under a bill passed by the Legislature April 11.

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Natural Resources 

Appropriation of Republican River repayments approved

April 5, 2012March 11, 2013 admin Sen. Mark Christensen, LB950

LB950, introduced by Imperial Sen. Mark Christensen, directs the state treasurer to transfer $1.4 million from the general fund to the

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