Tax deduction proposed for employers of felons
The Revenue Committee heard testimony Jan. 29 on a proposal to provide an income tax deduction to Nebraska businesses that employ individuals convicted of a felony.
Read MoreThe Revenue Committee heard testimony Jan. 29 on a proposal to provide an income tax deduction to Nebraska businesses that employ individuals convicted of a felony.
Read MoreSenators authorized creation of a new regional transit authority, addressed blighted properties, updated building codes and approved a constitutional amendment ballot question this session.
Read MoreLawmakers successfully overrode a veto May 31 of a bill that adopts the Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority Act.
Read MoreNebraskans may grow, process and handle hemp and hemp products in the state under a bill passed by the Legislature May 24.
Read MoreA bill designed to expand mass transit in eastern Nebraska passed final reading May 24.
Read MoreAffordable housing projects in extremely blighted areas will receive first priority for state assistance under a bill passed by the Legislature May 24.
Read MoreA bill on final reading that would authorize and regulate the growing, processing and handling of hemp and hemp products in Nebraska was amended May 22 after lawmakers voted to return it to select file.
Read MoreA bill making the state’s building code the default code for municipalities passed May 13.
Read MoreA bill designed to expand mass transit in eastern Nebraska advanced to select file May 9.
Read MorePenalties for witness and jury tampering were increased by legislation passed May 2.
Read MoreAffordable housing projects in extremely blighted areas would receive first priority for state assistance under a bill advanced from general file April 24.
Read MoreA bill to make the state’s building code the default code for municipalities advanced to select file April 23.
Read MoreA proposal that could extend the maximum length of time to repay tax-increment financing indebtedness in certain cases was given final approval April 18.
Read MoreSenators passed a bill April 18 designed to rejuvenate economically disadvantaged areas.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval April 16 to a bill that would increase penalties for witness and jury tampering.
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