Day eight bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 13 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 13 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 11 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreTwenty-six members of the Legislature were sworn into office Jan. 4 as the 108th Nebraska Legislature convened for its 90-day first session. That number includes nine re-elected senators, 16 newly elected senators — including two members who have served in the Legislature previously — and one newly appointed senator.
Read MoreMeasures intended to attract and retain teachers, improve student access to mental and behavioral health services and prepare students for technology-related jobs were among those advanced by the Education Committee this session.
Read MoreChild welfare reform, licensure requirements and vaccine exemptions were among the measures considered by the Health and Human Services Committee this session.
Read MoreLawmakers approved measures this session to expand broadband access throughout the state, provide for public-private partnerships and change laws regarding the state Department of Motor Vehicles.
Read MoreSenators passed an omnibus child welfare measure April 13.
Read MoreMental health screening for women who recently have given birth was expanded under a bill passed April 12.
Read MoreSenators passed a bill April 12 to allow for certain public-private partnerships for transportation projects in Nebraska.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval April 7 to a bill intended to address a shortage of teachers in Nebraska schools.
Read MoreSenators advanced a bill from general file March 28 that would allow certain public-private partnerships for transportation projects in Nebraska.
Read MoreA proposal to codify an existing state scholarship program for postsecondary students enrolled in programs that lead to jobs in high-demand fields advanced from general file March 28.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 28 to a bill intended to improve access to mental and behavioral health services for public school students after amending it to include a proposed mental health first aid training program.
Read MoreA bill to expand mental health screening for women who have recently given birth advanced from general file March 14.
Read MoreSenators added provisions to an omnibus child welfare measure before giving it second round approval March 8.
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