Bill would clarify qualifying securities for public funds
A bill heard Jan. 22 by the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee would clarify the types of financial instruments authorized
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Bill would change ATM fee disclosure requirements
The Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee heard a bill Jan. 22 that would bring state law into conformity with federal
Read MoreDay nine bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 22 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB405, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Beau McCoy,
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Senators reconvened Jan. 18 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB346, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Rick Kolowski,
Read MoreChief justice focuses on achievements, concerns
Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Heavican delivered his State of the Judiciary address to the Legislature Jan. 17. Heavican
Read MoreDay seven bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 17 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB299, sponsored by Hastings Sen. Les Seiler,
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Senators reconvened Jan. 16 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB241, sponsored by Cedar Rapids Sen. Kate
Read MoreDay five bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 15 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB195, sponsored by York Sen. Greg Adams,
Read MoreGovernor proposes increases to education, elimination of income tax
A state economy that makes higher education more accessible, encourages job creation and eases the tax burden on citizens was
Read MoreDay four bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 14 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB167, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Beau McCoy,
Read MoreDay three bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 11 to continue bill introduction. Among the measures introduced were: LB115, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Scott Lautenbaugh,
Read MoreBill introduction begins
Senators reconvened Jan. 10 to begin bill introduction for the 103rd Legislature, first session. Among the measures introduced were: LB5,
Read MoreLegislature convenes, elects leaders
The 103rd Nebraska Legislature convened at 10:00 a.m. Jan. 9 for its 90-day first session. Eleven new members were sworn
Read MoreBoard raises current revenue projections, estimates future receipts
The Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board revised upward by $57.9 million revenue projections for the current fiscal year during a
Read MoreBallot language released on proposed constitutional changes
Four proposed constitutional amendments approved by the Legislature last session will be placed on the November 2012 general election ballot
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