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Business and Labor
April 13, 2022 admin

Innovation partnerships authorized

Lawmakers passed a bill April 12 meant to facilitate relationships between technology firms and research, banking and nonprofit economic development corporations in historically underserved areas of Nebraska.

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Business and Labor
April 13, 2022 admin

Emergency small business grant program approved

Small businesses struggling during certain qualifying events are eligible for a grant program under a bill passed April 13.

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Health and Human Services
April 13, 2022 admin

Family law measure passed

Senators made a number of changes to family law in Nebraska under a bill passed April 12.

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Urban Affairs
April 13, 2022 admin

Omnibus municipal measure clears final round

Senators passed a bill April 12 that makes several changes to state laws governing Nebraska municipalities.

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Revenue
April 13, 2022 admin

Tax deduction, tuition waiver for law enforcement officers approved

Senators passed a bill April 12 that provides a state income tax deduction to retired law enforcement officers and a full tuition waiver for other eligible officers.

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Education
April 13, 2022 admin

Computer science education requirement approved

Nebraska students will receive computer science and technology education before graduating from high school under a bill passed April 12.

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Health and Human Services
April 13, 2022 admin

Omnibus health and human services bill passed

A measure that makes changes to health licensure and creates an advisory council passed April 12.

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Education
April 13, 2022 admin

Holocaust education bill narrowed, returned to final reading

A bill on final reading intended to ensure that Nebraska students receive education on the Holocaust was amended to remove a provision related to slavery in America after lawmakers voted to return it to select file April 11.

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Health and Human Services
April 13, 2022 admin

Funds approved for behavioral health residency program, AltEn study

Lawmakers passed a bill April 12 intended to boost behavioral health provider capacity in underserved areas of Nebraska and fund continuation of a study of the impacts of the AltEn ethanol plant in Mead.

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Urban Affairs
April 13, 2022 admin

TIF review changes approved

A bill establishing expedited review of so-called “micro” tax-increment financing projects passed April 12.

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Government Military and Veterans Affairs
April 12, 2022 admin

State purchasing, contracting bill passed

A bill requiring an evaluation of the Nebraska Department of Administrative Services’ procurement practices passed April 12.

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Health and Human Services
April 12, 2022 admin

Perinatal mental health screening expanded

Mental health screening for women who recently have given birth was expanded under a bill passed April 12.

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Revenue
April 12, 2022 admin

Executive branch closing fund pulled from agenda

A proposal to create a fund that Nebraska’s governor could use to attract and retain “high-impact” business projects or facilities stalled on select file April 11 after Speaker Mike Hilgers of Lincoln requested that lawmakers pass over it.

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Health and Human Services
April 12, 2022 admin

Continuous glucose monitoring bill passed

Prescribed continuous glucose monitors will be covered by Medicaid in Nebraska under a bill passed April 12.

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Appropriations
April 12, 2022 admin

Electrical system grant program approved

Lawmakers passed a bill April 12 aimed at helping a Nebraska community address its electrical system challenges.

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