Tax sale procedure changes passed
Senators passed a bill May 23 that alters the procedure for purchasing tax sales certificates. Currently, property owners who become
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Technical education bill passed
Lawmakers passed a bill May 23 that makes various technical changes to current educational statutes. LB410, introduced by Cedar Rapids
Read MoreNew state contract approval process adopted
Senators passed a bill May 23 that changes a law passed last year related to state contracts. Under a law
Read MoreEducation funding study passed
The use of lottery dollars for education funding will be studied under a bill passed by the Legislature May 23.
Read MoreNet energy tax credit advanced
Senators gave first-round approval May 23 to a bill that would provide a tax credit to customers who generate electricity.
Read MoreContract limit increase for bridges, roads passed
Senators passed a bill May 23 that increases the contract value for bridge and road projects in which counties must
Read MoreAirport zoning changes passed
Senators passed a bill May 23 that changes provisions of the Airport Zoning Act. Political subdivisions that have established development
Read MoreRedevelopment process for former defense sites approved
Lawmakers gave final approval May 23 to a bill intended to provide greater latitude for economic development outside of city
Read MoreNebraska Opportunity Grant Act changes advanced
Senators gave first-round approval May 22 to a bill that would change the income qualifications for receiving need-based aid for
Read MoreChild care subsidy quality assurance program amended, advanced
Lawmakers gave second-round approval May 22 to a bill aimed at creating a comprehensive system for assessing and promoting quality
Read MoreAutomated pharmacies for long-term care facilities advanced
Senators gave first-round approval May 21 to a bill that would allow automated pharmacies to operate in long-term care facilities.
Read MoreChanges to Nebraska Advantage Act advanced
Lawmakers gave first-round approval May 21 to a bill that would revise current definitions under the Nebraska Advantage Act. Currently,
Read MoreAlternative minimum tax repeal advanced
Senators advanced a bill to select file May 21 that would make changes to the computation of income taxes. Senators
Read MoreBill to ease foster care transition amended, advanced
Certain state wards who have aged out of the foster care system could continue to receive services until age 21
Read MoreChanges to employee stock ownership plans advanced
Senators gave first-round approval May 21 to a bill that would create a state definition of shareholder for purposes of
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