Session Review: Urban Affairs
Grant funding for pandemic recovery projects, changes to community development law and two museum proposals were among the measures bundled into an omnibus Urban Affairs Committee bill this session.
Read MoreGrant funding for pandemic recovery projects, changes to community development law and two museum proposals were among the measures bundled into an omnibus Urban Affairs Committee bill this session.
Read MoreA bill meant to spur economic development across the state received final approval from the Legislature June 1.
Read MoreLawmakers passed a bill May 30 intended to increase consumer access to E-15 in Nebraska.
Read MoreA bill that would update a measure passed by the Legislature last year related to federal pandemic funds was expanded to become an omnibus urban affairs measure and given second-round approval May 18.
Read MoreA bill intended to increase consumer access to E-15 in Nebraska cleared the second round of debate May 9 after lawmakers amended it to include two other measures heard by the Agriculture Committee this session.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval April 25 to a bill intended to increase consumer access to E-15 in Nebraska.
Read MoreNebraskans would have expanded access to video of legislative proceedings under a bill advanced from general file April 17.
Read MoreThe Appropriations Committee heard testimony March 21 on a bill that would provide an ongoing infusion of state dollars to support Nebraska’s emergency service providers.
Read MoreA bill that would increase the funding cap for a state road improvement program and expand it to include livestock production and processing was heard in the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee March 7.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval Feb. 22 to a bill intended to ensure that voters must approve certain bonds issued to pay for the construction of school buildings.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 5 to begin introduction of new bills.
Read MoreLawmakers allocated more than a billion dollars in federal pandemic relief this session and made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget.
Read MoreLawmakers approved measures this session to expand broadband access throughout the state, provide for public-private partnerships and change laws regarding the state Department of Motor Vehicles.
Read MoreThe second session of the 107th Legislature adjourned sine die April 20.
Read MoreSenators made several changes to the state’s existing broadband grant program under a bill passed April 13.
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