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Sen. Mark Kolterman

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Banking Commerce and Insurance Session Review 2022 

Session Review: Banking, Commerce and Insurance

May 12, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB767 LB863 LB728 LB737 LB739 LB955 LB957 LB1042 LB943 LB1127 LB1190

Pharmacy benefit managers, clinician-administered medication and expanded Medicare eligibility topped the list of issues heard by the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee and addressed by the Legislature this session.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Retirement Systems Session Review 2022 

Session Review: Nebraska Retirement Systems

May 12, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB700 LB1043

Lawmakers approved a measure this session that makes several changes to laws covering administration of Nebraska’s state, county and school retirement programs.

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Health and Human Services 

Continuous glucose monitoring bill passed

April 12, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB698

Prescribed continuous glucose monitors will be covered by Medicaid in Nebraska under a bill passed April 12.

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Health and Human Services 

Pharmacy benefit manager regulations passed

March 11, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB767

Senators passed a bill March 11 regulating pharmacy benefit managers in Nebraska.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Health and Human Services 

Continuous glucose monitoring bill advances

March 1, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB698

Prescribed continuous glucose monitors would be covered by Medicaid in Nebraska under a bill advanced from general file March 1.

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Retirement Systems 

Retirement rules clarified

February 25, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB700 LB1043

Senators passed a bill Feb. 25 that makes several changes to laws covering administration of Nebraska’s state, county and school retirement programs.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Retirement Systems 

Bill to clarify retirement rules amended, advanced

February 9, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB700 LB1043

A bill that would make several changes to laws covering administration of Nebraska’s state retirement programs was amended and advanced from general file Feb. 9.

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Retirement Systems 

Bill would clarify school retirement rules

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB1043 LB700

The Retirement Systems Committee heard testimony Feb. 2 on a bill that would codify current retirement practices and rules for some certified teachers in Nebraska.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Banking Commerce and Insurance 

Pharmacy benefit manager regulation advanced

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB767

Senators advanced from general file Feb. 1 a bill that would regulate pharmacy benefit managers in Nebraska.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Education 

Early childhood workforce bill considered

January 19, 2022January 21, 2022 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB838

The Education Committee heard testimony Jan. 18 on a measure designed to help stabilize Nebraska’s early childhood workforce.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Redistricting 

Committee hears redistricting related proposals

September 17, 2021 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB12 LB15

The Redistricting Committee held a public hearing Sept. 17 on additional bills introduced by individual senators for the special session.

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Sen. Lou Ann Linehan
Redistricting 

Second redistricting hearing focuses on congressional districts, process

September 15, 2021September 20, 2021 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB3 LB4 LB1 LB2

The Redistricting Committee held the second of three public hearings Sept. 15 on proposed plans to redraw congressional, legislative and other political district boundaries.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Retirement Systems Session Review 2021 

Session Review: Retirement Systems

June 22, 2021 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB147 LB145 LB582 LB146 LB17 LB24 LB16

Lawmakers overcame a gubernatorial veto to authorize a state takeover of management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan this session.

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Sen. Mark Kolterman
Retirement Systems 

Legislature overrides veto; state will manage OPS retirement plan

May 27, 2021 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB147 LB145

Lawmakers voted May 26 to override the governor’s veto of a bill that authorizes a state takeover of management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan.

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Revenue 

Tax incentive program updated

May 21, 2021June 3, 2021 admin Sen. Mark Kolterman, LB18

Lawmakers passed a bill May 20 that updates the provisions of a major tax incentive program passed in 2020.

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