Session Review: Transportation and Telecommunications
Lawmakers approved several measures this session that embrace emerging technology, increase driver safety and expand broadband access throughout the state.
Read MoreLawmakers approved several measures this session that embrace emerging technology, increase driver safety and expand broadband access throughout the state.
Read MoreA bill that makes numerous changes to existing motor vehicle titling and registration laws was passed by the Legislature April 6.
Read MoreA bill that was amended on general file to become an omnibus Urban Affairs measure was given first-round approval April 3.
Read MoreA bill that would authorize the provision of a commemorative certificate of nonviable birth for early miscarriages cleared the first round of legislative debate March 28.
Read MoreA bill that would make numerous changes to existing motor vehicle titling and registration laws was amended and advanced from select file March 28.
Read MoreA bill that would make numerous changes to existing motor vehicle titling and registration laws was advanced from general file March 22.
Read MoreA bill intended to clean up language in state law related to the governing of cities was amended on general file March 20.
Read MoreThe Legislature advanced a bill March 9 that would improve access to 911 services throughout the state.
Read MoreLawmakers passed a bill Feb. 8 that is intended to simplify licensing requirements for Nebraska school bus drivers.
Read MoreA bill intended to codify fantasy sports in Nebraska law was discussed Jan. 16 and 17.
Read MoreThirty-five new bills were introduced on Jan. 16.
These included:
LB1000, sponsored by Albion Sen. Tom Briese, which would require a bond election under the Public Facilities Construction and Finance Act;
Read MoreA bill intended to simplify licensing requirements for Nebraska school bus drivers advanced from the first round of debate Jan. 11.
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 8 to introduce new bills.
Among the 41 bills introduced were:
LB882, sponsored by Columbus Sen. Paul Schumacher, which would change provisions relating to certain inheritance tax proceedings;
Read MoreUpdating procedures for drivers, expediting new road construction and merging two state agencies were among the transportation bills considered by the Legislature this session.
Read MoreThe Legislature will establish another committee to oversee the state Department of Correctional Services under a resolution adopted by the Legislature May 18.
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