Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 13 to a state Department of Motor Vehicles cleanup measure after amending it to include a proposal requiring the department to issue one license plate to each registered motor vehicle rather than two.
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The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Feb. 26 on a measure that seeks to improve transparency and oversight in Nebraska’s Medicaid auditing system.
Read MoreLawmakers passed a bill April 11 to provide an exemption under the Child Care Subsidy program for certain providers who care for their own children.
Read MoreA bill that would create a new category of eligibility for Nebraska child care providers was narrowed and advanced from select file April 4.
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A bill that would create a new category of eligibility for Nebraska child care providers under the Child Care Subsidy program was amended and advanced from general file Feb. 21.
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The Appropriations Committee heard testimony Feb. 20 on a bill that seeks to repurpose unused federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to provide training and support opportunities for behavioral health students and professionals.
Read MoreThe Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Jan. 26 on a bill that would create a new category of eligibility for Nebraska child care providers under the Child Care Subsidy program.
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Callers to Nebraska’s 911 service system could be connected to the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline and vice versa under a bill heard Jan. 22 by the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee.
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Senators reconvened Jan. 8 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreThe Revenue Committee heard testimony March 22 on a bill intended to incentivize food donations to Nebraska food banks and pantries.
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The Education Committee heard testimony March 21 on a proposal intended to help meet the mental health needs of Nebraska public school students.
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A bill that would ban conversion therapy for minors in Nebraska was heard by the Health and Human Services Committee March 1.
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Nebraska’s public higher education institutions could not ask about a person’s criminal background when they apply for admission under a bill heard Feb. 21 by the Education Committee.
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Sen. John Fredrickson has always known he wanted to help make a difference in people’s lives. The only question was how best to be of service.
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Behavior analysts could become licensed and practice independently in Nebraska under a bill heard by the Health and Human Services Committee Jan. 26.
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