Rules of evidence proposed for parental termination
The Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 23 on a bill related to the termination of parental rights.
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 23 on a bill related to the termination of parental rights.
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee held a hearing March 16 on a bill that would prevent cases of mistaken identity from remaining on a person’s criminal record.
Read MoreThe Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony March 1 on a bill that would restore voting rights upon completion of a felony sentence or probation. Current law requires a two-year waiting period.
Read MoreThe Urban Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 28 on a proposed constitutional amendment to extend certain repayment times related to tax increment financing (TIF).
Read MoreA bill that would increase the number of juvenile court judges in Omaha by two was advanced from general file Feb. 23.
Read MoreThe Agriculture Committee heard testimony Feb. 21 on a bill that would bolster research and development of industrial hemp for use in agribusiness, alternative fuels and other areas.
Read MoreThe Natural Resources Committee heard testimony Feb. 16 on a bill that would allow private electricity companies to sell power to Nebraska customers.
Read MoreA bill that would clarify how population thresholds for certain cities are met and verified in state law advanced to select file Feb. 16.
Read MoreThe Urban Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 14 on a bill that would remove one of the caps in state law on an economic development program available to cities.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 11 to introduce new bills.
Among the 67 bills introduced were:
LB243, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Kate Bolz, which would require reporting of certain information concerning assaults that occur in state institutions;
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 10 to introduce new bills.
Among the 67 bills introduced were:
LB167, sponsored by Crete Sen. Laura Ebke, which would include cannabidiol as a Schedule V controlled substance;
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 5 to begin introducing bills. Among the 95 bills introduced were: LB25, sponsored by Gretna Sen. John Murante, which would change provisions for presidential electors;
Read MoreThe 105th Nebraska Legislature convened Jan. 4 for its 90-day first session. Seventeen new members and eight re-elected senators were sworn into office, then senators elected the chairpersons of the Legislature’s standing committees.
Read MoreThe Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony Jan. 24 on a bill that would reduce the size of
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