Oil pipeline land reclamation bill passed
Lawmakers passed a bill April 2 that addressed reclamation requirements following oil pipeline construction in Nebraska. LB845, sponsored by Cedar
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Sen. Kate Sullivan
Oil pipeline land reclamation bill advances
Lawmakers advanced a bill from general file March 15 that would address reclamation requirements following oil pipeline construction in Nebraska.
Read MorePibel Lake State Recreation Area under new ownership
The Lower Loup Natural Resources District will gain ownership of the Pibel Lake State Recreation Area under a bill passed
Read MorePibel Lake Recreation Area would go to NRD
The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (NRD) would gain ownership of the Pibel Lake State Recreation Area under a bill
Read MoreBill would create agricultural literacy task force
Addressing the inclusion of agriculture in current K-12 standards and curricula would be the focus of a task force proposed
Read MoreSession Review: Redistricting
Lawmakers completed their redistricting work this session, setting new governmental boundaries to reflect population changes throughout the state. The Legislature
Read MoreLand restoration requirement for interstate oil pipelines passes
Pipeline companies are responsible for restoring land disturbed during the construction or operation of an interstate oil pipeline under a
Read MorePipeline safety bill amended to guarantee land restoration
A bill that would have held pipeline companies liable for oil leaks and required proof of financial responsibility was amended
Read MoreBill to protect public utilities approved
Senators gave final approval April 8 to a bill intended to protect sensitive public utility information. Under LB230, introduced by
Read MoreBill seeking to protect public utilities advances
Senators gave first-round approval March 15 to a bill intended to protect sensitive public utility information. Sen. Kate Sullivan of
Read MoreBills propose adding, removing legislative districts
The Redistricting Committee heard testimony Feb. 16 on two proposals that would change the number of representatives in Nebraska’s 49-member
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