Increased fees considered for alternative fuel vehicles
A bill that would increase annual registration fees incrementally for vehicles powered by alternative fuels was heard by the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee Feb. 22.
Read MoreA bill that would increase annual registration fees incrementally for vehicles powered by alternative fuels was heard by the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee Feb. 22.
Read MoreA bill heard by the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee Feb. 15 would allow the Public Service Commission to issue an expedited rail crossing permit for telecommunications carriers in certain cases.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 13 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 7 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval Sept. 21 to proposals that would modify district boundaries for the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Public Service Commission.
Read MoreOf the transportation and telecommunications issues considered this session, senators prioritized rural broadband development, lower administrative fees and expanded license plate options.
Read MoreThe Revenue Committee advanced bills this session that cut Nebraska’s top corporate income tax rate and will exempt military retirement pay and a percentage of Social Security income from state income tax.
Read MoreThe Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to two special committees May 26.
Read MoreLawmakers passed a bill May 20 meant to encourage increased broadband availability throughout the state.
Read MoreLawmakers gave second-round approval May 11 to a bill that would reduce Nebraska’s top corporate income tax rate after amending it to phase in a smaller cut over two years.
Read MoreA commission would conduct an in-depth review of Nebraska public elementary and secondary school financing under a bill advanced from general file May 6.
Read MoreA bill intended to resolve a technical conflict in state law was amended to become an omnibus municipal governance measure and advanced from general file May 5.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval May 4 to a bill intended to help jump-start construction projects delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreSchool districts that rely heavily on property taxes would receive additional state aid under a bill debated by lawmakers May 4.
Read MoreLawmakers advanced a bill from general file April 27 meant to encourage increased broadband availability throughout the state.
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