Bills & Legislation

Merge the Department of Natural Resources with the Department of Environment and Energy and change the name to the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, create the position of Chief Water Officer, and provide, change, and eliminate powers and duties relating to water, conservation, state game refuges, and low-level radioactive waste disposal

Tom Brandt

Adopt the Regional Mental Health Expansion Pilot Program Act, provide for a pilot program related to mental health, prohibit discrimination based on military or veteran status, and change and eliminate provisions relating to garnishment, liens, post-release supervision, sexual abuse by school workers, criminal mischief, discovery in criminal cases, habitual sentencing enhancements, veterans justice programs, paternity proceedings, handgun purchase requirements, correctional system overcrowding emergencies, the Division of Parole Services, the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act, and the Sex Offender Commitment Act

Carolyn Bosn

Change fees and funding for solid waste management, water wells, livestock regulation, hazardous waste management, clean water regulation, and litter reduction and recycling, change membership of a board, provide penalties and enforcement provisions for geologic storage of carbon dioxide, provide for entry upon property for the Perkins County Canal, correct references to and change jurisdiction of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, and require local governments to regulate operation of swimming pools, recreation camps, and mobile home parks

Tom Brandt

Change provisions relating to legislative oversight

Myron Dorn

Appropriation Bill

Carolyn Bosn

Change provisions relating to student enrollment

Victor Rountree

Change provisions relating to improvement districts in cities of the first class

Robert Clements

Adopt the Service Contract Reporting Act, authorize municipalities to contract regarding parking facilities, change provisions of the Community Development Law, the Nebraska Municipal Land Bank Act, and the Property Assessed Clean Energy Act, and provide for the sale of certain waterworks, sewer systems, and water systems to Indian tribes

Urban Affairs Committee

Change provisions relating to regional behavioral health authorities and the Behavioral Health Services Fund

Dan Quick

Provide privileges and immunities relating to peer support services communications by public safety personnel and change provisions relating to emergency protective custody

Tanya Storer

Appropriate funds for salaries of constitutional officers

John Arch

Provide for payment of claims against the state

Kathleen Kauth

Change provisions relating to fees, commissions, and mileage of county sheriffs for distress warrants issued for the collection of taxes

Dan Lonowski

Require hotels and similar public lodging establishments to display posters relating to human trafficking, provide for training regarding recognition of human trafficking for employees of such establishments, and limit liability for human trafficking activity at such establishments

Rita Sanders

Change provisions relating to nontestamentary transfers on death, and evidence of ownership to obtain a certificate of title and provide a method for a beneficiary charitable organization to receive property or information

R. Brad von Gillern

Require a study to improve reporting and investigation of missing Black women and children

Ashlei Spivey

Change provisions relating to the calculation of tax levies for state aid to municipalities

Tony Sorrentino

Provide for recognition and enforcement of military protective orders under the Protection Orders Act

Victor Rountree

Appropriate funds for salaries of members of the Legislature

John Arch

Change provisions relating to disclaimers on political advertisements

Megan Hunt

Change requirements for child care reimbursement rates

Wendy DeBoer

Appropriate funds for the Nebraska Statewide Workforce and Education Reporting System Act

Jana Hughes

Change provisions relating to salvage branded certificates of title

Dan Quick

Limit use of restrictive housing and solitary confinement

Ashlei Spivey

Provide for a pilot program under the federal Child Care Subsidy program

John Fredrickson

Constitutional amendment to change legislative term limits to three consecutive terms

Robert Dover

Change the tax on sales of electronic nicotine delivery systems

Jana Hughes

Congratulate Antrell Taylor on winning the 2025 157-pound NCAA wrestling championship

Terrell McKinney

Interim study to examine children's access to legal counsel in juvenile proceedings in Nebraska

Victor Rountree

Interim study to study truancy in Nebraska schools

Kathleen Kauth

Interim study to explore the impact of genetic testing and its utilization within the life insurance industry, the effects of such testing in other states, and the role of insurance companies in this context

Dave Wordekemper

Interim study to examine child care impacts on certified trade apprentice participation in Nebraska

Ashlei Spivey

Authorize certain municipal contracts and agreements relating to parking facilities

Victor Rountree

Change provisions relating to individual income tax deductions

George Dungan

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to create a program to provide behavioral health care services to individuals under twenty-one years of age

Eliot Bostar

Provide a cause of action for deprivation of constitutional rights by a law enforcement officer, eliminate the defense of qualified immunity as prescribed, and change provisions of the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and State Tort Claims Act

Terrell McKinney

Provide requirements for multifamily housing projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act

Victor Rountree

Change provisions relating to notice requirements for property presumed abandoned

Barry DeKay

Description

Primary Introducer

Adopt the Recreational Vehicle Industry Regulation Act and change provisions relating to parking spaces for handicapped or disabled persons, certain license revocations, the Motor Vehicle Industry Regulation Act, the Motor Vehicle Operator’s License Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, and the State Boat Act

John Fredrickson

Appropriation Bill

John Fredrickson

Adopt the Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Service Providers Tax Credit Act, change provisions related to the confidentiality of shared information, the distribution of certain tax revenue, contracts between the Tax Commissioner and collection agencies, the collection and enforcement of delinquent income tax claims, the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, the Kratom Consumer Protection Act, the Mechanical Amusement Device Tax Act, and the Nebraska Advantage Research and Development Act, provide for fees, provide an excise tax on kratom, eliminate certain personal property and sales and use tax exemptions and a tax credit, and terminate the Department of Revenue Miscellaneous Receipts Fund

Revenue Committee

Adopt the Prior Learning Act and the K-12 Education Cybersecurity Act and change provisions relating to student transfers, school absences, option enrollment, extracurricular activities, reports, school employment, the improvement grant program, monitoring or providing instruction, deadlines, the Nebraska Teacher Apprenticeship Program, the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act, and the College Pathway Program Act

Education Committee

Change provisions relating to deferred judgments, the State Boat Act, the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, the Motor Vehicle Operator’s License Act, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, the Department of Motor Vehicles Cash Fund, the Uniform Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act, the Motor Carrier Services Division Distributive Fund, and the State Treasurer

John Fredrickson

Change provisions relating to insurance fees, licensing, and trade practices, pharmacy benefit managers, mutual insurance holding companies, the Population Health Information Act, the Health Information Technology Board, and the Site and Building Development Act and adopt the Nebraska Protection of Seniors from Insurance Exploitation Act

Mike Jacobson

Change and eliminate provisions relating to boards, commissions, committees, task forces, and funds that terminate

John Arch

Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem, or child welfare service provider; change provisions relating to protection orders, certain offenses, attorney's fees, and victim notification requirements; and provide requirements for immunity for probation employees, Brady-Giglio disclosures, confidentiality for certain officers, registration under the Sex Offender Registration Act, county conflict counsel, and determinations of the best interest of the child

Eliot Bostar

Change provisions of the Game Law and the State Boat Act

Tom Brandt

Appropriation Bill

Brian Hardin

Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victims of certain assaults and civil actions for conduct relating to prohibited content or child exploitation devices; and provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swatting

Carolyn Bosn