Session Review: General Affairs
Senators established casino gaming regulations, permanently legalized to-go alcohol sales authorized during the pandemic and expanded the type of fireworks that can be sold in Nebraska.
Read MoreSenators established casino gaming regulations, permanently legalized to-go alcohol sales authorized during the pandemic and expanded the type of fireworks that can be sold in Nebraska.
Read MoreLawmakers established inland port authorities, implemented provisions of an economic development-related constitutional amendment, updated annexation law and created a registry for home inspectors.
Read MoreThe Revenue Committee advanced bills this session that cut Nebraska’s top corporate income tax rate and will exempt military retirement pay and a percentage of Social Security income from state income tax.
Read MoreLawmakers voted May 26 to override the governor’s veto of a bill that authorizes a state takeover of management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan.
Read MoreBusinesses that invest in urban areas with high poverty and unemployment rates may qualify for tax incentives under a bill approved by the Legislature May 20.
Read MoreResidential water service in Nebraska will no longer be taxed under a bill passed May 20.
Read MoreAn omnibus municipal governance measure passed May 20.
Read MoreA bill intended to spur commercial economic development passed final reading May 19.
Read MoreForensic evidence would be collected upon arrest for felony charges under a bill advanced from general file May 7.
Read MoreA bill intended to resolve a technical conflict in state law was amended to become an omnibus municipal governance measure and advanced from general file May 5.
Read MoreSchool districts that rely heavily on property taxes would receive additional state aid under a bill debated by lawmakers May 4.
Read MoreNebraska will track and report individual student discipline data under a proposal given final approval April 29.
Read MoreA bill that would create a tax credit scholarship program for private school students stalled on general file April 28 after a failed cloture motion.
Read MoreLawmakers advanced a bill from general file April 27 meant to encourage increased broadband availability throughout the state.
Read MoreHome water service in Nebraska would become less expensive under a bill advanced from general file April 26.
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