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Day three bill introduction

Senators reconvened Jan. 10 to continue introduction of new bills.

Among the 51 measures introduced were:

LB84, sponsored by Sen. Victor Rountree of Bellevue, which would adopt the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact;

LB89, introduced by Omaha Sen. Kathleen Kauth at the request of Gov. Jim Pillen, which would adopt the Stand with Women Act;

LB98, sponsored by Sen. Mike Moser of Columbus, which would redefine all-terrain vehicle and utility-type vehicle in the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act and the Nebraska Rules of the Road;

LB99, introduced by Omaha Sen. Ashlei Spivey, which would limit use of restrictive housing and solitary confinement;

LB103, sponsored by Sen. Wendy DeBoer of Bennington, which would change Nebraska Evidence Rules to prohibit questions relating to past sexual behavior or sexual assaults in pretrial proceedings;

LB111, introduced by Grand Island Sen. Dan Quick, which would prohibit certain actions of insurers relating to repairing motor vehicles and nonoriginal equipment manufacturer parts;

LB117, sponsored by Sen. Rick Holdcroft of Bellevue, which would provide a sales and use tax exemption for electricity, natural gas, propane and sewer utilities;

LB122, introduced by Pender Sen. Glen Meyer, which would require display of the state and national motto in schools;

LB127, sponsored by Sen. Dan McKeon of Amherst, which would provide for damages for defendants who are found not guilty or whose cases are dismissed or overturned; and

LR7CA, introduced by Adams Sen. Myron Dorn, a proposed constitutional amendment to change legislative salaries to $30,000 annually.

A complete list of bills introduced thus far is available at NebraskaLegislature.gov. New bills may be introduced for the first 10 legislative days, or until Jan. 22.

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