Sen. Rita Sanders

Lawmakers gave final approval April 10 to an omnibus election bill.

A proposal that addresses open meetings, legal notices, public records and Nebraska Hall of Fame requirements passed April 10.

Updated membership and reporting requirements for a state commission on veterans’ affairs passed April 9.

Lawmakers gave second-round approval April 7 to an omnibus election bill after an effort to amend it to expand voting district boundaries in certain municipal elections was withdrawn.

A proposal that would address open meetings, legal notices and public records requirements in Nebraska was broadened March 31 to include a proposal intended to clear a path for Tom Osborne to be inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame.

Lawmakers gave first-round approval March 23 to an annual election law cleanup bill after amending it to become an omnibus measure.

A measure that would update provisions of law related to the state Department of Veterans’ Affairs advanced from general file March 13.

A measure that would change requirements governing legal notices in Nebraska was broadened March 5 to address open meeting and public records laws.

A measure intended to help combat human trafficking was amended and advanced from general file Jan. 28.

A proposed constitutional amendment that would require the Nebraska Legislature to provide full reimbursement to political subdivisions for any new program or expansion of an existing program stalled on general file Jan. 16.

Senators gave final approval May 28 to the state’s annual election cleanup bill.