Norfolk veterans’ home park gift accepted
A resolution to approve a gift from the Norfolk Veterans’ Home Foundation for construction of a park was approved by lawmakers May 16.
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Sen. John Murante
Cloture attempt on voter ID constitutional amendment fails
Senators rejected a cloture motion May 9 during first-round debate on a measure that would ask Nebraskans to decide whether voters must show identification at the polls.
Read MoreElection administration clarifications adopted
The Legislature passed a bill May 8 that changes how legislative vacancies are filled.
Read MoreModification, elimination of state boards and commissions advanced
A bill that would modify and eliminate various state-established boards and commissions was amended and advanced to select file May 3.
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Election administration clarifications amended, advanced
The Legislature amended and advanced a bill from select file May 3 that would change how legislative vacancies are filled.
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Election administration clarifications advanced
The Legislature advanced a bill from general file April 25 that would change how legislative vacancies are filled.
Read MoreVeterans’ services to be consolidated
A bill to consolidate veterans’ services in Nebraska was given final approval April 24.
Read MoreConsolidation of veterans’ services advanced
Lawmakers advanced a bill March 23 that would consolidate veterans’ services in Nebraska.
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Electoral winner-take-all bill considered
The Government Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony March 9 on a bill that would reinstate a winner-take-all system for allocating Nebraska’s presidential electoral votes.
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Voter ID constitutional amendment considered
Nebraskans would be asked to decide whether voters must show identification under a measure considered March 2 by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee.
Read MoreModification, elimination of state boards and commissions proposed
The Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 23 on a bill that would modify and eliminate various state-established boards and commissions.
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Bill would consolidate veterans’ services
The Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 15 on a bill that would consolidate veterans’ services in Nebraska.
Read MoreState employee volunteerism considered
A bill that would allow state employees to volunteer in Nebraska schools during work hours was considered by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Feb. 8.
Read MoreParental involvement for high-ability learners proposed
Some school districts would be required to establish focus groups for high-ability learners under a bill heard by the Education Committee Jan. 23.
Read MoreSession Review: Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Lawmakers considered bills this session that impact administrative leadership hires, election law and the state’s military installations.
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