{"id":20256,"date":"2017-01-11T12:43:03","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T18:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=20256"},"modified":"2017-01-11T12:43:03","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T18:43:03","slug":"day-six-bill-introduction-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=20256","title":{"rendered":"Day six bill introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senators reconvened Jan. 11 to introduce new bills.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20260\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20260\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20260\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?attachment_id=20260\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BakerVargas1-11-17a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"593,445\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 70D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1484132791&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bakervargas1-11-17a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Senators discuss legislation as bills are introduced.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BakerVargas1-11-17a.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20260\" src=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BakerVargas1-11-17a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Senators discuss legislation as bills are introduced.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BakerVargas1-11-17a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BakerVargas1-11-17a.jpg 593w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senators discuss legislation as bills are introduced.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Among the 67 bills introduced were:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=30738\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB243\" data-original-title=\"\">LB243<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Kate Bolz, which would require reporting of certain information concerning assaults that occur in state institutions;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31528\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB251\" data-original-title=\"\">LB251<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Burke Harr, which would redefine agricultural and horticultural land for revenue and taxation purposes;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31139\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB256\" data-original-title=\"\">LB256<\/a>, sponsored by Albion Sen. Tom Briese, which would adopt the Vacant Property Registration Act;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31293\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB267\" data-original-title=\"\">LB267<\/a>, sponsored by Elkhorn Sen. Lou Ann Linehan, which would change provisions relating to onsite vaccinations;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31447\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB277\" data-original-title=\"\">LB277<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Justin Wayne, which would change population requirements for election precincts;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=30796\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB279\" data-original-title=\"\">LB279<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Robert Hilkemann, which would require lap-shoulder belts on school buses as prescribed;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=30972\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB289\" data-original-title=\"\">LB289<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Patty Pansing Brooks, which would change provisions and penalties relating to pandering, human trafficking, labor trafficking and sex trafficking and prohibit solicitation of a trafficking victim;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31262\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB290\" data-original-title=\"\">LB290<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Tony Vargas, which would provide for voter registration upon application for driver\u2019s license, state identification card or certain benefits;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31284\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB291\" data-original-title=\"\">LB291<\/a>, sponsored by O\u2019Neill Sen. Tyson Larson, which would adopt the Special Economic Impact Zone Act; and<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=30772\" data-toggle=\"popover\" data-content=\"View details of LB294\" data-original-title=\"\">LB294<\/a>, sponsored by Papillion Sen. Jim Smith, which would provide for a reciprocity agreement with a foreign country for mutual recognition of motor vehicle operator licenses.<\/p>\n<p>A complete list of bills introduced thus far is available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/calendar\/legislation.php?day=2017-01-11\">NebraskaLegislature.gov<\/a>. New bills may be introduced for the first 10 legislative days, or until Jan. 18.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Pete Ricketts will give the State of the State address in the legislative chamber Jan. 12 at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senators reconvened Jan. 11 to introduce new bills.<\/p>\n<p>Among the 67 bills introduced were:<\/p>\n<p>LB243, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. 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