Cap on school district property tax increases stalls
A proposal to limit annual increases in the amount of property taxes collected by public school districts stalled Feb. 8 after a failed cloture motion.
Read MoreA proposal to limit annual increases in the amount of property taxes collected by public school districts stalled Feb. 8 after a failed cloture motion.
Read MoreNebraskans could vote to replace property, income and other current taxes with retail consumption and excise taxes under a proposed constitutional amendment heard Feb. 3 by the Revenue Committee.
Read MoreThe Retirement Systems Committee heard testimony Feb. 2 on a bill that would codify current retirement practices and rules for some certified teachers in Nebraska.
Read MoreA bill heard by the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee Feb. 1 would increase the cap on license plate fees and extend the length of license plate issuance cycles in Nebraska.
Read MoreA state-assisted learning community would help farmers adopt practices that improve Nebraska’s soil and water health under a bill heard Jan. 26 by the Natural Resources Committee.
Read MoreNebraska would set aside a portion of its sales tax revenue to fund a new form of state aid to public schools under a pair of proposals heard by lawmakers this week.
Read MoreThe Appropriations Committee heard testimony Jan. 25 on the governor’s recommendations to appropriate federal American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Read MoreThe Revenue Committee heard testimony Jan. 20 on two bills that, with some exceptions, would cap annual increases in the amount of property taxes collected by public school districts.
Read MoreA bill to expand mental health screening for women who have recently given birth was heard Jan. 19 by the Health and Human Services Committee.
Read MoreSenators rejected a second attempt to advance a bill from general file that would create a tax credit scholarship program for Nebraska private school students after a failed cloture motion Jan. 12.
Read MoreSenators returned to the State Capitol Jan. 5 to begin the second session of the 107th Nebraska Legislature.
Read MoreLawmakers approved bills Sept. 30 that set new district boundaries for several Nebraska governmental entities for the next decade.
Read MoreLawmakers gave second-round approval Sept. 28 to a package of redistricting proposals, including those that would redraw boundaries for Nebraska’s congressional and legislative districts.
Read MoreThe Redistricting Committee held the second of three public hearings Sept. 15 on proposed plans to redraw congressional, legislative and other political district boundaries.
Read MoreThe Redistricting Committee heard testimony Sept. 14 on proposed plans to set new state political district boundaries.
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