Measure would change lottery proceeds distribution
The distribution of lottery proceeds in Nebraska would change under a measure heard Jan. 25 by the General Affairs Committee.
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Naturally occurring event lottery proposed
Nebraskans would have a new lottery option under a bill heard by the General Affairs Committee Jan. 25. LB820, introduced
Read MoreAid for students in teaching, health care programs proposed
A bill heard by the Education Committee Jan. 25 is intended to help young Nebraskans become teachers and health care
Read MoreRight of way clarification discussed
A bill that would clarify right of way laws for bicyclists and pedestrians was heard by the Transportation and Telecommunications
Read MoreConsolidation of driver licensing services proposed
Counties would no longer be required to administer driver licensing services under a bill heard by the Transportation and Telecommunications
Read MoreExpanded water rights transfers proposed
A landowner temporarily could transfer a surface water appropriation to a local beneficial use program under a bill heard by
Read MorePork production bill advances
Senators voted to advance a bill Jan. 22 that would allow meatpacking companies to own hogs during production. Under LB176,
Read MoreBill seeks to ease hospital transitions
The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Jan. 22 on a bill that seeks to facilitate patient transitions after
Read MoreStatewide stroke response system proposed
Nebraska would develop a statewide stroke system of care under a bill heard Jan. 22 by the Health and Human
Read MoreBill would ensure prompt delivery of child welfare records
Members of the Executive Board heard testimony Jan. 22 on a bill that would expedite delivery of confidential records to
Read MoreUniform firearm regulation discussed
Firearms regulation would apply uniformly across the state under a bill discussed by lawmakers Jan. 22. Introduced by Crete Sen.
Read MoreBill would expand electronic voting
Publicly elected bodies would conduct electronic roll call votes under a bill discussed by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Read MoreBill seeks to normalize life for foster youth
A bill that would implement provisions of a federal law designed to promote normalcy for foster care youth was heard
Read MorePacker ownership of hogs debated
Senators debated a select file bill Jan. 21 that would lift the current restriction on meatpackers owning hogs. Under LB176,
Read MoreHome care consumer protections proposed
The Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Jan. 21 on a bill that seeks to enhance protections for individuals
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