Session Review: Appropriations
The Appropriations Committee spent the 2010 session looking for ways to reduce the state’s budget for fiscal years 2009-11. Adjustments
Read MoreThe Appropriations Committee spent the 2010 session looking for ways to reduce the state’s budget for fiscal years 2009-11. Adjustments
Read MoreRevenue bills regarding convention centers, sales tax incentives and grants to combat alcohol problems at Whiteclay were passed by the
Read MoreSenators addressed a variety of judiciary issues this session. Among the measures passed were bills concerning abortions, juvenile justice reform
Read MoreLegislation considered by the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee this session effects changes to the rules of the road, law enforcement,
Read MoreThe Health and Human Services Committee considered a variety of issues this session regarding the provision of health and human
Read MoreIssues relating to workers’ compensation, employee classification and unemployment benefit funds topped business and labor concerns this session. LB780, introduced
Read MoreLawmakers dealt with a variety of issues this session related to government, military and veterans affairs. Among the approved proposals
Read MoreThe Natural Resources Committee considered legislation that will help harness the energy potential of wind, control the deer population and
Read MoreChanges to the Nebraska Liquor Control Act were the focus of the General Affairs Committee this session. LB861, introduced by
Read MoreLicenses for cropdusters, grants for electronic scanners at farmers’ markets, clarifications to division fence statutes and changes to livestock laws
Read MoreReal estate regulation and property appraisal topped the list of issues considered by the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee this
Read MoreLawmakers approved two ballot measures this session seeking to amend the state constitution. LR295CA, introduced by Lincoln Sen. Amanda McGill, will
Read MoreLawmakers made several changes to provisions of the state’s retirement systems this session. LB950, introduced by Louisville Sen. Dave Pankonin at
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