Expanded access to legislative activity, an end to nonpartisan elections to the state Legislature and creation of an investigative committee were among the proposals considered this session by the Executive Board.
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Election law updates, an evaluation of state procurement practices and Nebraska’s participation in a convention of the states were addressed this session by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee.
Read moreLawmakers gave final approval April 13 to a bill that makes a number of changes to Nebraska’s election laws.
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A bill that would allow Nebraskans to carry a concealed handgun without a permit stalled on select file after an unsuccessful cloture motion April 11.
Read moreA clean-up bill that would make numerous changes to election law in Nebraska was amended to become an omnibus election measure and advanced to select file April 6.
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Lawmakers advanced a bill from general file March 11 that would allow Nebraskans to carry a concealed handgun without a permit after a successful cloture motion.
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A bill that would eliminate Nebraska’s permit requirement to carry a concealed handgun was placed on general file March 8 after a successful procedural motion.
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The state would allocate federal pandemic relief funds to improve municipal water systems owned and operated by Native American tribes headquartered in Nebraska under a bill considered March 3 by the Appropriations Committee.
Read moreNebraskans would have expanded access to video of legislative proceedings under a bill heard Feb. 8 by the Executive Board.
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The Judiciary Committee heard testimony Jan. 20 on a bill that would allow Nebraskans to carry a concealed handgun without a permit.
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Nebraskans could not be compelled to violate their religious beliefs unless essential to further a compelling state interest under a
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Concealed carry regulation and open meetings law were among the issues addressed by lawmakers this session.
Read moreA bill that updates several concealed carry provisions and the state’s Uniform Controlled Substances Act passed May 21.
Read moreLawmakers gave final approval May 20 to a bill that provides state funds to one of Nebraska’s federally qualified health centers.
Read moreNebraskans may exclude all of their military retirement benefit pay from state income tax under a bill approved by lawmakers May 19.
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