The state Board of Education would create a statewide system for collecting data on school disciplinary measures and student interactions with law enforcement under a bill heard by the Education Committee Feb. 6.
Read MoreNeighborhoods would have an additional avenue to pursue improvement projects under a bill heard Feb. 6 by the Urban Affairs Committee.
Read MoreNebraska cities would be required to add an early childhood component to their comprehensive plans under a bill heard Jan. 23 by the Urban Affairs Committee. The bill would apply to cities of the metropolitan, primary, first and second class. It would not apply to villages.
Read MoreA bill meant to protect the privacy of Nebraskans whose license plate numbers are recorded by some government-operated cameras advanced from general file Jan 10.
Read MoreA bill that expands the authority of county courts to determine a person’s competency to stand trial was passed May 8.
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A bill that would expand the authority of county courts to determine a person’s competency to stand trial was amended April 19 to include provisions of several bills addressing defendants’ ability to pay fines.
Read MoreA bill that clarifies how population thresholds for certain cities are met and verified in state law was approved March 23.
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Members of the Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 16 on a bill that would offer alternatives to defendants unable to pay legal fines.
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 8 on a bill that would aid law enforcement agencies in preventing illegal gun ownership.
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A bill that would clarify how population thresholds for certain cities are met and verified in state law advanced to select file Feb. 16.
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Members of the Judiciary Committee heard testimony Jan. 19 on a bill designed to protect the privacy of information collected by automatic license plate readers.
Read MoreCertain county population thresholds will change under a bill given final approval April 1. Nebraska law recognizes four county classifications
Read MoreCertain county population thresholds would change under a bill given first-round approval March 21. Nebraska law recognizes four county classifications
Read MoreThe Executive Board of the Legislature announced appointments to three special committees March 9. The Election Technology Committee was established
Read MoreLawmakers approved the creation of a temporary committee Feb. 29 that will analyze the current state of election technology in
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