Legislature adjourns sine die mid-biennium
The first session of the 109th Legislature adjourned sine die June 2, the 89th day of the scheduled 90-day session.
Read MoreThe first session of the 109th Legislature adjourned sine die June 2, the 89th day of the scheduled 90-day session.
Read MoreIn his first State of the Judiciary address Jan. 28, newly appointed Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke focused on successful past collaborations between the legislative and judicial branches and asked lawmakers to ensure adequate funding for ongoing needs.
Read MoreSenators introduced 194 measures on the final day of bill introduction Jan. 22.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 21 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 17 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 16 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreGov. Jim Pillen revealed his budgetary and legislative priorities in his State of the State address to lawmakers Jan. 15. Top priorities for the governor include limiting government spending, improving the state’s school funding system and reinstating a winner-take-all system for allocating Nebraska’s Electoral College votes.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 15 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 14 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 13 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 10 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 9 to begin introduction of new bills.
Read MoreTwenty-five members were sworn into office Jan. 8 as the 109th Nebraska Legislature convened for its 90-day first session. That number comprises six re-elected members and 19 newly elected senators — including two who had been appointed and one nonincumbent who is returning after previously serving in the Legislature.
Read MoreThe second session of the 108th Legislature adjourned sine die April 18.
Read MoreNebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Heavican delivered his State of the Judiciary address to senators Jan. 25.
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