Vaccination opt-out sought
Nebraskans would not be required to comply with a mandatory vaccination order under a bill considered Feb. 4 by the Health and Human Services Committee.
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Bill would change certain vaccination requirements
Vaccination requirements at child care facilities licensed under the Child Care Licensing Act in Nebraska would be updated under a bill considered by the Health and Human Services Committee Feb. 4.
Read MoreEviction, foreclosure moratoriums proposed
Local leaders would have increased authority regarding evictions and foreclosures during a public health emergency under a bill heard Feb. 4 by the Judiciary Committee.
Read MoreChild care contribution tax credit proposed
The Revenue Committee heard testimony Feb. 4 on a bill intended to improve access to child care and early childhood education programs for Nebraska families.
Read MoreEviction reporting mandate proposed
The Judiciary Committee heard testimony Feb. 4 on a bill to require regular reports on eviction proceedings throughout the state.
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Prohibition on fraudulent service and support animals considered
Tenants requiring the assistance of a service or emotional support animal would be required to provide specific documentation under a bill heard by members of the Judiciary Committee Feb. 4.
Read MoreBills would relocate game and parks headquarters
The Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Feb. 4 on two bills that would relocate the state Game and Parks Commission’s headquarters.
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Bill would lower organ donor age
The minimum age to choose to be an organ donor on a Nebraska state ID or drivers license would be lowered under a bill considered Feb. 4 by the Health and Human Services Committee.
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New requirements proposed for law enforcement
Members of the Judiciary Committee heard testimony Feb. 3 on a bill to increase accountability and transparency for Nebraska law enforcement officers.
Read MoreBill would prohibit treated seed corn in ethanol production
Nebraska ethanol plants could not use treated seed corn as a fuel stock under a bill heard Feb. 3 by the Natural Resources Committee.
Read MoreBill seeks transmission line moratorium, study
The Executive Board heard testimony Feb. 3 on a bill that seeks to halt construction on certain rural electric transmission lines and establish a legislative committee to examine the issue.
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Bills would address youth center issues
The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Feb. 3 on three bills, each introduced by the committee, concerning youth rehabilitation and treatment centers.
Read MoreSales tax on services would be tied to rate cut
The Revenue Committee heard testimony Feb. 3 on a bill that would apply state sales tax to most services and cut the sales tax rate.
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Bill would provide mental health commitment data
First responders could be notified of a person’s prior mental health treatment when responding to a service call under a bill heard Feb. 3 by the Judiciary Committee.
Read MoreAnimal shares, independent processor assistance proposed
Nebraska farmers and ranchers could offer livestock ownership shares to customers under a bill heard Feb. 2 by the Agriculture Committee.
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