Lawmakers gave first-round approval April 24 to a measure that would change the approval process for an indication of intent to incorporate land into the Nebraska state park system.
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Lawmakers gave select file approval April 24 to a measure that would gradually reduce contribution rates to the school employees retirement system based on its actuarial funding level.
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A proposal to scale back various state tax incentives advanced to final reading April 24 after senators amended it to retain a sales tax exemption on the lease of towers used to provide broadband service.
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Lawmakers gave first-round approval April 23 to a measure intended to help additional rural fire protection districts qualify for state financial aid.
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Lawmakers advanced a bill from general file April 23 that would make several changes to laws governing professional landscape architects in Nebraska.
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An array of fees charged by the State Fire Marshal would increase under a bill given first-round approval April 23.
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A bill that would outline criteria for state drone purchases was amended to include the provisions of four additional bills and given first-round approval April 23.
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A bill intended to avoid wastage of raw milk produced at Nebraska dairy farms advanced from the first round of debate April 23.
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The construction of rent-to-own housing units in urban areas would qualify for state assistance under a measure advanced from general file April 23.
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A proposal that would allow Nebraskans to place bets on sports with their mobile devices was passed over during second-round debate April 23 at the request of the introducer.
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A bill that would allow marriage and family therapists from other jurisdictions to more easily obtain a Nebraska license was expanded and given second-round approval April 23.
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A measure that would limit access to school bathrooms, sports teams and locker rooms to those that align with an individual’s sex assigned at birth cleared the first round of consideration after four hours of debate April 22.
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A proposal to combine two state agencies tasked with managing Nebraska’s water resources advanced to the final round of debate April 22 after lawmakers amended it to retain provisions governing the disposal of low-level radioactive waste.
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Grand Island Sen. Dan Quick wants to serve his community. The form that service takes is less important. That’s why when he decided to run again for the Legislature, he wasn’t too concerned about the outcome.
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Lawmakers gave first-round approval April 17 to a measure that would gradually reduce contribution rates to the school employees retirement system based on its actuarial funding level.
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