Measure to increase senators’ salaries advances
A proposed constitutional change to senators’ salaries that would be placed on the November 2012 general election ballot was amended
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ADC program would include class, study hours
Senators advanced a bill from general file March 5 that would extend the termination date for self-sufficiency activities under the
Read MoreBill to expand tax review report advances
Lawmakers advanced a bill from general file March 6 that would add categories to the annual tax review report produced
Read MoreSummer food grants for students advance
Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 6 to a bill that would provide grants in support of a federal summer food
Read MoreBill to require electronic reports advances
Senators gave first-round approval March 6 to a bill that would require electronic submission of all reports submitted to the
Read MoreCounty hospitals would have increased spending flexibility
County hospitals would have more authority to make large purchases under a bill advanced from general file March 6. LB995,
Read MoreChange to mandatory tractor permitting advances
Agricultural tractors of 100 horsepower or greater would be subject to a mandatory permitting process under a bill advanced from
Read MoreConsumer finance bill advances
Senators advanced a bill from general file March 5 that would update and amend the state’s consumer finance laws. LB965,
Read MoreEntertainment district bill clears first round
Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 5 to a bill that would authorize the designation of common areas where alcohol could
Read MoreExtension proposed for research and development tax credit
Businesses taking advantage of a research and development tax credit would have more time to claim the credit under a
Read MoreBill to decrease time limit between keno games stalls
A bill that would amend the five-minute time limit required between keno games failed to advance from general file March
Read MoreRepublican River repayments would be diverted to fund future water projects
Money loaned to natural resource districts (NRD) along the Republican River in 2008 would be dedicated to funding future water
Read MoreTruancy procedure adjustments advance
Senators advanced a bill from general file Feb. 29 that would revise the state’s student truancy provisions. In 2010, the
Read MoreChange to credentialing review program advances
The process used to propose credentials and changes in scope of practice would be expanded under a bill advanced from
Read MoreReturn of child welfare case management to DHHS advances
The state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) would be required to provide case management for Nebraska’s child welfare
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