New state patrol positions debated
Senators began general file debate April 11 on a bill that would fund new positions at the State Patrol. Wilber
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Sen. Russ Karpisek
Liquor shipping license changes advanced
Senators advanced a bill from general file April 4 that would change provisions for obtaining alcoholic liquor shipping licenses. Currently
Read MoreHygienists allowed to provide on-site services
Senators approved a bill March 14 that allows dental hygienists to provide certain services in health care facilities. LB484, introduced
Read MoreBill to decrease time limit between Keno games advances
Lawmakers gave first-round approval Feb. 27 to a bill that would amend the current five-minute time limit required between Keno
Read MoreBill would prohibit insurance decisions based on credit information
The Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee heard testimony Feb. 25 on a bill that would prohibit an insurer from using
Read MoreBill to allow hygienists to provide on-site services advances
Senators advanced a bill Feb. 11 that would allow dental hygienists to provide certain services in health care facilities. LB484,
Read MoreBills would increase shared parenting time
The Judiciary Committee heard testimony Feb. 6 on two bills that would amend parenting plan provisions. LB212, introduced by Wilber
Read MoreBill would create 15 new state patrol positions
Nebraska would fund 15 new positions at the State Patrol under a bill heard Feb. 4 by the General Affairs
Read MoreBill would allow hygienists to provide on-site services
Dental hygienists would be allowed to provide certain services to adults in health care facilities under a bill heard by
Read MoreElection commissioner appointments could require legislative, county board approval
The Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony Jan. 31 on two bills that would change requirements for election
Read MoreBill would limit professional credentialing
Nebraska cities and counties would be prohibited from requiring a person to be credentialed to conduct business within their jurisdictions
Read MoreBill would decrease time limit between Keno games
The General Affairs Committee heard testimony Jan. 28 on a bill that would amend the current 5-minute time limit required
Read MoreIncrease in police officer retirement contributions approved
Lawmakers passed a bill April 10 that increases retirement contribution rates for police officers in first class cities. LB1082, introduced
Read MoreFlavored malt beverages to be taxed as beer
Flavored malt beverages will be taxed at the same rate as beer under a bill passed by the Legislature April
Read MoreLancaster County retirement match reduced
Senators approved a bill April 2 allowing certain counties containing a city of the first class to reduce the employer’s
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