Session Review: Appropriations
Lawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with four bills passed this session.
Read MoreLawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with four bills passed this session.
Read MoreLawmakers advanced a bill from general file April 9 that would eliminate certain conflicts of interest and provide accountability and transparency in Nebraska State Patrol investigations.
Read MoreLawmakers discussed a bill April 4 that would eliminate certain conflicts of interest and provide accountability and transparency in Nebraska State Patrol investigations.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval April 4 to a bill that would help injured workers receive settlement payments more efficiently.
Read MoreLawmakers gave final approval April 3 to the four components of the Legislature’s mid-biennium budget adjustment package.
Read MoreLawmakers reached a compromise on Title X provisions in the state’s mainline budget March 28, amending and advancing the bill to final reading.
Read MoreLawmakers failed to reach a compromise during second-round debate March 21 on the state’s mainline budget bill, resulting in a cloture vote that fell three votes short.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 13 to four bills comprising the Appropriations Committee’s adjustment proposal to the state’s $8.8 billion budget.
Read MoreA bill that would provide grant funding to community colleges developing education and training programs for adult learners failed to advance from general file Jan. 22.
Read MoreThree bills that make up a portion of the state’s budget package were advanced to select file May 2. The mainline budget bill and other components of the $8.9 billion biennial budget were advanced last week.
Read MoreA bill that would help military families become established in Nebraska was advanced from general file March 28.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 22 to a bill that would provide grant funds to communities looking to address workforce housing shortages.
Read MoreThe 105th Nebraska Legislature convened Jan. 4 for its 90-day first session. Seventeen new members and eight re-elected senators were sworn into office, then senators elected the chairpersons of the Legislature’s standing committees.
Read MoreLawmakers made adjustments to the state’s two-year budget with three bills passed this session. LB956, introduced by Kearney Sen. Galen Hadley at the request of the governor, adjusts appropriations for state operations, aid and construction programs.
Read MoreAfter five hours of debate spanning two days, senators voted March 30 to advance a bill that would establish workplace
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