Changes to school retirement plans approved
Lawmakers passed a bill April 10 that makes changes to the state’s school retirement plans. LB1042, introduced by Omaha Sen.
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Sen. Jeremy Nordquist
Special education Medicaid reimbursement amended, advanced
Senators advanced a bill from select file April 9 that would allow schools to seek Medicaid reimbursement for a broader
Read MoreMinimum wage increase rejected
Lawmakers rejected a measure March 31 that would have increased Nebraska’s minimum wage for certain workers. As introduced by Omaha
Read MoreChanges to school retirement plans advanced
Lawmakers advanced a bill March 31 that would make changes to the state’s school retirement plans. LB1042, introduced by Omaha
Read MoreTax credit for historic building restoration amended, advanced
Senators amended and advanced a bill from select file March 24 that would provide a nonrefundable tax credit to people
Read MoreSpecial education Medicaid reimbursement advanced
Senators advanced a bill March 24 that would allow schools to seek Medicaid reimbursement for a broader array of services
Read MoreYouth indoor tanning ban passed
Nebraskans younger than 16 will need a parent’s signature before using a tanning bed under a bill passed March 24.
Read MoreBill to curb teen indoor tanning amended, advanced
Nebraskans younger than 16 would need a parent’s signature before using a tanning bed under a bill advanced from general
Read MoreBill to curb teen indoor tanning debated
Lawmakers began debate Feb. 28 on a bill aimed at curbing indoor tanning among teenagers in Nebraska. As introduced by
Read MoreInterchange fees discussed
The Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee heard testimony Feb. 24 on a bill that would change the collection of sales
Read MoreTax credit for historic building restoration advances
Senators gave first-round approval Feb. 20 to a bill that would provide a nonrefundable tax credit to people restoring historically
Read MoreChanges to school retirement plans discussed
The Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee heard testimony Feb. 12 on two bills that would make changes to the state’s school
Read MoreHealth care database bill approved
Lawmakers gave final approval Feb. 7 to a bill intended to promote transparency in the cost and quality of health
Read MoreMinimum wage increase proposed
Minimum wage workers in Nebraska would get a raise under two proposals heard by the Business and Labor Committee Feb.
Read MoreLegislators consider taking shark fins off menu
Shark fin soup would be banned in Nebraska according to legislation heard by the Judiciary Committee Jan. 31. LB921, introduced
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