{"id":20274,"date":"2017-01-13T14:14:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T20:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=20274"},"modified":"2017-01-13T14:17:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T20:17:17","slug":"day-eight-bill-introduction-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=20274","title":{"rendered":"Day eight bill introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senators reconvened Jan. 13 to introduce new bills.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20273\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20273\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?attachment_id=20273\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBillsGroene1-13-17a.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;1484306463&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"newbillsgroene1-13-17a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sen. Mike Groene submits a new bill.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBillsGroene1-13-17a.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20273\" src=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBillsGroene1-13-17a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sen. Mike Groene submits a new bill.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBillsGroene1-13-17a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBillsGroene1-13-17a.jpg 593w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Mike Groene submits a new bill.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Among the 76 bills introduced were:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=30788\">LB360<\/a>, sponsored by Seward Sen. Mark Kolterman, which would adopt the Surgical Technologist Registry Act;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31126\">LB366<\/a>, sponsored by Hastings Sen. Steve Halloran, which would change and eliminate provisions relating to parole administration;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31519\">LB368<\/a>, sponsored by Kearney Sen. John Lowe, which would change helmet provisions, change passenger age limits and require eye protection for operators of motorcycles and mopeds;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31608\">LB390<\/a>, sponsored by Thurston Sen. Joni Albrecht, which would change provisions relating to flood protection and water quality enhancement bonds;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=30845\">LB394<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Adam Morfeld, which would change provisions relating to possession of a deadly weapon by a person subject to a domestic violence protection order;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31118\">LB409<\/a>, sponsored by North Platte Sen. Mike Groene, which would change the base limitation and local effort rate for school districts;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31400\">LB420<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. John McCollister, which would adopt the Fair Chance Hiring Act;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31271\">LB424<\/a>, sponsored by Crete Sen. Laura Ebke, which would provide for earned time and discontinue use of good time in the state Department of Correctional Services;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31231\">LB427<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Tony Vargas, which would require breastfeeding accommodations for student-parents; and<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31350\">LB429<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Anna Wishart, which would provide for virtual net metering.<\/p>\n<p>New bills may be introduced for the first 10 legislative days, or until Jan. 18.<\/p>\n<p>Committee\u00a0hearings are scheduled to begin when the Legislature reconvenes Jan. 17. Hearing schedules can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/FloorDocs\/Current\/PDF\/Hearings\/hearings.pdf\">NebraskaLegislature.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senators reconvened Jan. 13 to introduce new bills. <\/p>\n<p>Among the 76 bills introduced were:<\/p>\n<p>LB360, sponsored by Seward Sen. 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