Day two bill introduction
Senators reconvened Jan. 6 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 6 to continue introduction of new bills.
Read MoreThe Agriculture Committee this session advanced proposals to update the Livestock Brand Act and allow farmers and ranchers to offer livestock ownership shares to customers.
Read MoreConcealed carry regulation and open meetings law were among the issues addressed by lawmakers this session.
Read MoreThe Revenue Committee advanced bills this session that cut Nebraska’s top corporate income tax rate and will exempt military retirement pay and a percentage of Social Security income from state income tax.
Read MoreThe Nebraska Brand Committee may use electronic devices, nose prints, retinal scans or DNA matches to identify cattle under a bill passed by lawmakers May 20.
Read MoreCertain political subdivisions must hold a joint public hearing before increasing their property tax requests under a bill passed by lawmakers May 19.
Read MoreSenators narrowly rejected a procedural attempt to pull a measure from committee April 23 that would authorize Nebraska’s participation in a convention of the states.
Read MoreThe Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to two special committees April 8.
Read MoreCounties, cities, school districts and community colleges seeking to increase the amount of property taxes they collect first would have to hold a joint public hearing under a bill advanced from general file April 7.
Read MoreThe Nebraska Brand Committee could use electronic devices, nose prints, retinal scans or DNA matches to inspect cattle under a bill advanced from the first round of debate March 22.
Read MoreStudent journalists would have stronger First Amendment protections under a bill advanced from general file March 18 following debate spanning several days.
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee considered a proposal March 3 to broaden the exemption for who can legally carry a firearm in a Nebraska school.
Read MoreState and local officials in Nebraska would be limited in their ability to enforce federal firearm regulations under a bill considered Feb. 24 by the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee.
Read MoreThe Agriculture Committee heard testimony Feb. 9 on a bill that would make several changes to the Nebraska Livestock Brand Act.
Read MoreAfter approving several changes, senators adopted their permanent rules Jan. 21. The rules of the Legislature govern the legislative process and generally are adopted at the beginning of each biennium.
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