Senators reconvened Jan. 13 to continue introduction of new bills.<\/p>\n
Among the 32 measures introduced were:<\/p>\n
LB1015<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Mike Hilgers, which would adopt the Perkins County Canal Project Act;<\/p>\n LB1016<\/a>, sponsored by Fremont Sen. Lynne Walz, which would provide for public-private partnerships under the Transportation Innovation Act;<\/p>\n LB1019<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Terrell McKinney, which would require the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a family resource and juvenile assessment center pilot program;<\/p>\n LB1023<\/a>, sponsored by Lincoln Sen. Mike Hilgers, which would adopt the Lake Development Act and the Water Recreation Enhancement Act;<\/p>\n LB1024<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Justin Wayne, which would adopt the North Omaha Recovery Act and state intent regarding appropriation of federal funds;<\/p>\n LB1027<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Megan Hunt, which would provide for grants to schools that discontinue use of American Indian mascots;<\/p>\n LB1030<\/a>, sponsored by Henderson Sen. Curt Friesen, which would exempt all tangible personal property from property tax;<\/p>\n LB1036<\/a>, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Steve Lathrop, which would provide for problem-solving court referees;<\/p>\n LB1037<\/a>, sponsored by La Vista Sen. John Arch, which would require the Department of Administrative Services to contract for an evaluation of the state\u2019s procurement practices; and<\/p>\n