Session Review: Natural Resources
Ensuring the long-term sustainability of state water resources topped the list of natural resources issues considered by senators this session.
Read MoreEnsuring the long-term sustainability of state water resources topped the list of natural resources issues considered by senators this session.
Read MoreLawmakers made several changes to the state’s retirement systems this session. LB306, introduced by Omaha Sen. Jeremy Nordquist, extends an
Read MoreSenators passed legislation this year that authorizes a comprehensive study of Nebraska’s tax code. Omaha Sen. Ernie Chambers introduced LR155,
Read MoreAmong other measures, lawmakers passed bills this session to require longer ignition interlock installation for DUI offenders and to identify
Read MoreThe 103nd Legislature, first session, adjourned sine die June 5. York Sen. Greg Adams, Speaker of the Legislature, thanked senators
Read MoreLawmakers adopted a resolution May 30 that will create a partnership to examine how best to control costs and improve
Read MoreLawmakers voted May 28 to override a little more than half of the governor’s line-item vetoes of the state budget
Read MoreCertain state wards who have aged out of the foster care system may continue to receive services until age 21
Read MoreLawmakers advanced a bill May 23 that would enhance penalties for pandering, soliciting and harboring people for prostitution. LB255, introduced
Read MoreCertain state wards who have aged out of the foster care system could continue to receive services until age 21
Read MoreLawmakers gave final approval May 21 to a bill that makes several changes to the utilization of gaming funds for
Read MoreSenators advanced a bill from general file May 16 that would regulate individuals and entities applying for and acting as
Read MoreLawmakers gave second-round approval May 14 to the eight bills comprising the state’s $7.8 billion budget package. The state budget
Read MoreLawmakers began debate May 7 on the state’s budget package. The state budget is structured on a two-year basis, with
Read MoreHigh school students who have an interest in law, government, leadership or public speaking are encouraged to register for the
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