Bills & Legislation

Provide for transfers of funds from the Nebraska Health Care Cash Fund to the Patient Safety Cash Fund

Jason Prokop

Adopt the State and Political Subdivisions Sexual Abuse Liability Act

Danielle Conrad

Require an annual data center load report to the Nebraska Power Review Board, provide powers and duties for public power suppliers, allow and require regulation of data centers, and change provisions relating to regulation of cryptocurrency mining operations

Machaela Cavanaugh

Provide for certain determinations relating to the avoidance of motor vehicle taxes and fees under the Motor Vehicle Registration Act

Robert Dover

Authorize a progressive jackpot form of lottery and raffle under the Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act and the Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act

Ben Hansen

Interim study of the felony murder rule

Terrell McKinney

Interim study to examine the issue of food insecurity for pregnant and postpartum women and their children in Nebraska

Victor Rountree

Interim study to examine any issues within the jurisdiction of the Urban Affairs Committee of the Legislature that may arise during the interim

Urban Affairs Committee

Interim study relating to insurance to examine the effects of implementing LB987 introduced in the One Hundred Ninth Legislature, Second Session

Dan Lonowski

Interim study to examine the identification, evaluation, and effectiveness of reading screeners approved by the State Department of Education and utilized by school districts, and to examine whether improvements to screening practices should precede consideration of student retention at the third-grade level

Jana Hughes

Interim study to consider creating a referencing guide to assist the Reference Committee of the Legislature in referencing bills to the proper standing committee of the Legislature

Wendy DeBoer

Interim study to examine revitalization of urban areas and how cities and villages may utilize the role of culture as a driver of economic development, workforce attraction, tourism, and community revitalization in Nebraska

Terrell McKinney

Interim study to examine inland port authorities, how inland port authorities currently operate, and the progress of inland port authorities in developing land, infrastructure, and opportunities in the areas of the authorities

Urban Affairs Committee

Interim study to examine the ways in which the Legislature can take a more coordinated, proactive, and intentional policy role in understanding the impact of child care financing models that create or expand state-funded subsidies and federal child care subsidies to increase access, affordability, and expand coverage for working families in Nebraska

Ashlei Spivey

Interim study to examine the programs and funding structures of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice and the associated outcomes of the commission's efforts

Ashlei Spivey

Interim study to examine current practices under Nebraska law related to the designation of real property as blighted and substandard

Danielle Conrad

Interim study to examine the prevalence, causes, and impacts of suspension and other exclusionary discipline practices affecting elementary school students

Terrell McKinney

Interim study to analyze data from learning community schools to investigate the return on investment

Dan Lonowski

Interim study to review occupational regulations for bulk milk haulers and field representatives under the Nebraska Milk Act for purposes of the Occupational Board Reform Act

Barry DeKay

Interim study to examine recruitment, retention, and professional recognition of prekindergarten, elementary, and secondary educators

Margo Juarez

Interim study to identify the barriers to multiple employer insurance plans

Bob Hallstrom

Interim study to examine auctioneer licensing and continuing education requirements

Mike Jacobson

Interim study to carry out the provisions of section 13-2402, which requires the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee to monitor underfunded defined benefit plans administered by political subdivisions

Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee

Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee

Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee

Interim study to examine the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement Systems administered by the Public Employees Retirement Board

Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee

Interim study to identify and examine the state of affordable and accessible housing in Nebraska

Victor Rountree

Constitutional amendment to change legislative salaries to thirty thousand dollars annually

Myron Dorn

Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage of couples regardless of gender and race and strike language regarding gender

Machaela Cavanaugh

Constitutional amendment to eliminate provisions relating to marriage and marriage licenses

Machaela Cavanaugh

Interim study to examine the Municipal Equalization Fund that is used to provide state aid to equalize the property tax capacity of incorporated cities in Nebraska

Stan Clouse

Interim study relating to insurance coverage practices and policies and reimbursement structures for access to nonopioid treatment options to address opioid use, overdose outcomes, and access to care across Nebraska

Eliot Bostar

Interim study to examine the fiscal and operational issues related to the addition of long-term care services and supports to the medicaid managed care program

Eliot Bostar

Interim study to examine how public resources for youth development programming are currently distributed across Nebraska, identify gaps in availability and access, particularly in rural areas and communities with fewer resources, and develop recommendations for ensuring those resources work more efficiently and effectively for youth, families, and communities

Eliot Bostar

Interim study to examine the governance and operational structure of Nebraska's prescription drug monitoring program, including its relationship with the health information exchange

Beau Ballard

Interim study to conduct a comprehensive review of state funding provided to nonprofit organizations

Bob Andersen

Interim study to examine opportunities for countywide local option sales taxes

Stan Clouse

Interim study to examine federally funded Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start programs and to provide state policy recommendations in support of such programs

Stan Clouse

Interim study to examine policies that could be enacted to provide assurances to immigrant communities that some community areas would be safe from immigration harassment and enforcement

Dunixi Guereca

Interim study to streamline and improve wireless connectivity for residents, families, and businesses, specifically by examining policies to address unreasonable fees and other costs for wireless deployments

Beau Ballard

Interim study to examine strategies, policies, and investments that cities, villages, and the State of Nebraska may use to make the state more attractive to young people

Terrell McKinney

Interim study to examine a stair-stepping approach to public assistance eligibility

Beau Ballard

Interim study relating to school policies on student surveys and the involvement of parents, guardians, and educational decisionmakers

Dave Murman

Interim study to explore the potential for a de minimis personal property tax exemption

Danielle Conrad

Interim study to complement the work of the Infrastructure Review Task Force, conduct a comprehensive examination of Nebraska's highway funding structure, and recommend possible alternatives

Beau Ballard

Interim study to examine the availability and disclosure of data regarding tax exemptions and tax incentives to Nebraska state personnel

Bob Andersen

Interim study to examine residential building codes and land development regulations and which specific codes may be cost prohibitive in the building of affordable and workforce housing

Robert Dover

Interim study to examine the assessment of agricultural land value based on potential income and determine whether such method of assessment is the best way to properly assess agricultural land

Robert Dover

Interim study to examine the implementation of recreational cannabis in Nebraska

George Dungan

Interim study to review the impact on homestead exemptions of LB126, One Hundred Eighth Legislature, Second Session, 2024

Bob Hallstrom

Interim study to examine alternative funding sources for addressing the shortage of affordable and workforce housing in Nebraska

Bob Hallstrom