Program to license and regulate hemp industry advanced
Lawmakers gave first-round approval April 15 to a bill that would authorize and regulate the growing, processing and handling of hemp and hemp products in Nebraska.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval April 15 to a bill that would authorize and regulate the growing, processing and handling of hemp and hemp products in Nebraska.
Read MoreA proposal that could extend the maximum length of time to repay tax-increment financing indebtedness in certain cases advanced from general file April 4.
Read MoreSenators advanced a bill from general file March 27 designed to rejuvenate economically disadvantaged areas.
Read MoreAfter debate spanning two days, a proposal that could extend the maximum length of time to repay tax-increment financing indebtedness in certain cases stalled on general file March 26.
Read MoreThe Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony March 15 on a bill that would require testing for lead-based paint during the sale or rental of older residences in Nebraska.
Read MoreThe Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony March 6 on a bill that would allow Nebraskans convicted of a felony to have their voting rights restored sooner.
Read MoreThe removal of an obsolete provision in the state constitution will be placed on the ballot for voters’ consideration under a measure passed by the Legislature March 7.
Read MoreCommunities could extend the maximum length of time to repay tax-increment financing indebtedness in certain cases under a proposal heard March 5 by the Urban Affairs Committee.
Read MoreThe Urban Affairs Committee heard testimony Feb. 26 on a bill designed to expand mass transit in Nebraska’s larger cities.
Read MoreA bill that would provide incentives for construction of low-income housing was considered Feb. 19 by the Urban Affairs Committee.
Read MoreA bill heard Feb. 12 by the Urban Affairs Committee would make the state’s building code the default code for municipalities.
Read MoreThe Agriculture Committee heard testimony Feb. 12 on a bill that would regulate the growing and handling of industrial hemp in Nebraska.
Read MoreThe removal of an obsolete provision in the state constitution would be placed on the ballot for voters’ consideration under a measure advanced from general file Feb. 7.
Read MoreRental properties in Omaha and Lincoln would be inspected regularly under a bill considered Jan. 22 by the Urban Affairs Committee.
Read MoreSenators continued the introduction of new bills Jan. 22.
Among the 111 measures introduced were:
LB495, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Justin Wayne, which would provide for collection of data on student disciplinary actions;
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