{"id":20315,"date":"2017-01-18T14:57:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T20:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=20315"},"modified":"2017-01-18T15:05:15","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T21:05:15","slug":"day-ten-bill-introduction-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=20315","title":{"rendered":"Day 10 bill introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the final day of bill introduction Jan. 18, senators introduced 173 bills. These included:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20310\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?attachment_id=20310\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBills_Harr1-18-17a.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"593,445\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 70D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1484734751&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;28&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=\"NewBills_Harr1-18-17a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sen. Burke Harr submits a new bill on the final day to introduce new legislation this session.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBills_Harr1-18-17a.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20310\" src=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBills_Harr1-18-17a-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBills_Harr1-18-17a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NewBills_Harr1-18-17a.jpg 593w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Burke Harr submits a new bill on the final day to introduce new legislation this session.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31384\">LB505<\/a>, sponsored by Gordon Sen. Tom Brewer, which would adopt the Refugee Resettlement Notification Act;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31597\">LB520<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Matt Hansen, which would require notification when persons prohibited by state or federal law obtain a handgun or concealed carry permit;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31306\">LB533<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Tony Vargas, which would require liability insurance for and restrict locations of underground enhanced recovery injection wells and wastewater disposal wells;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31621\">LB537<\/a>, sponsored by Venango Sen. Dan Hughes, which would provide for drug screening for applicants and recipients of cash assistance;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31725\">LB548<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Brett Lindstrom, which would provide for the consolidation of the Class V school employees\u2019 retirement system and the School Employees Retirement System of the State of Nebraska;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31740\">LB568<\/a>, sponsored by Bayard Sen. Steve Erdman, which would change provisions related to temporary teaching certificates;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31406\">LB577<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Mike Hilgers, which would create offense of assault on a peace officer, firefighter or out-of-hospital emergency care provider by ambush;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31687\">LB585<\/a>, sponsored by Elkhorn Sen. Lou Ann Linehan, which would change provisions relating to dangerous dogs, seizure of animals and animal control authorities;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31673\">LB595<\/a>, sponsored by North Platte Sen. Mike Groene, which would provide for the use of physical force or physical restraint or removal from a class in response to student behavior; and<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/bills\/view_bill.php?DocumentID=31346\">LB622<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Anna Wishart, which would adopt the Medical Cannabis Act.<\/p>\n<p>Committee hearing schedules can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nebraskalegislature.gov\/FloorDocs\/Current\/PDF\/Hearings\/hearings.pdf\">NebraskaLegislature.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Heavican will give the State of the Judiciary address in the legislative chamber Jan. 19 at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the final day of bill introduction Jan. 18, senators introduced 173 bills. These included:<\/p>\n<p>LB505, sponsored by Gordon Sen. 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