Workplace discrimination protections stall
Lawmakers debated a bill March 23 that would protect employees from discrimination based on their sexual orientation and gender identity.
Read MoreLawmakers debated a bill March 23 that would protect employees from discrimination based on their sexual orientation and gender identity.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 16 to a bill that would provide legal immunity to victims of human trafficking. LB843,
Read MoreA bill advanced by lawmakers March 9 would grant more oversight to the Inspector General for the Department of Correctional
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval to a bill March 8 that would clarify the rights of individuals appearing in juvenile court.
Read MoreAdditional staff would help manage public guardian cases under a bill advanced by the Legislature March 7. LB934, introduced by
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 7 to a bill that would ban certain synthetic drugs. LB1009, introduced by Gothenberg Sen.
Read MorePublic and private entities could allow for the concealed carry of handguns, regardless of local ordinance, under a bill heard
Read MoreMental health boards would use a clear standard of proof to determine whether petitioners with a history of mental illness
Read MoreMembers of the Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 2 on a bill that would prohibit the sale of fetal tissue
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 2 to a bill that would expand the state’s prohibition on hazing. Current statute defines
Read MoreMembers of the Judiciary Committee heard testimony on a bill Feb. 25 that would prevent invasions of privacy by certain
Read MoreA bill heard by the Judiciary Committee Feb. 25 would provide protections to student journalists. LB885, introduced by Hyannis Sen.
Read MoreTerminally ill patients could access aid-in-dying medications under a bill considered by the Judiciary Committee Feb. 24. Under LB1056, introduced
Read MoreGrand jury proceedings would be subject to increased transparency under a bill heard by the Judiciary Committee Feb. 24. Currently,
Read MoreLawmakers began second-round discussion of a bill Feb. 24 that would lessen the liability facing the state and political subdivisions
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