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LB 433

BILL

Exempt deputy directors and agency attorneys from the State Personnel System and change membership provisions under the State Employees Retirement Act

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Tony Sorrentino,

LB 433 allows deputy directors and agency attorneys to opt out of the State Personnel System, enhancing job flexibility and enabling quicker re-employment for former state workers.

Notice of hearing for February 21, 2025
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LB 283

BILL

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to implement express lane eligibility

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Danielle Conrad, Ashlei Spivey,

LB 283 streamlines Medicaid and CHIP enrollment in Nebraska by using SNAP data, ensuring automatic enrollment for eligible families and improving access to healthcare.

Notice of hearing for March 13, 2025
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LB 453

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Change requirements for background checks for guardians and conservators

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Wendy DeBoer,

LB 453 mandates thorough FBI background checks for guardians and conservators in Nebraska, enhancing safety for vulnerable individuals under their care.

Approved by Governor on May 20, 2025
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LB 554

BILL

Create the Nebraska Health Professions Commission

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Merv Riepe,

LB 554 establishes the Nebraska Health Professions Commission to streamline credentialing and scope-of-practice evaluations, enhancing health care quality and access.

Notice of hearing for February 20, 2025
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LB 356

BILL

Eliminate legislative confirmation of the appointment of members of the Nebraska Arts Council

109th Legislature (2025-2026)

LB 356 allows the Governor to appoint members of the Nebraska Arts Council without legislative approval, streamlining the process for quicker, more efficient appointments.

Notice of hearing for March 13, 2025
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LB 370

BILL

Change provisions of the Nebraska Student-Athlete Name, Image, or Likeness Rights Act

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Megan Hunt,

LB 370 allows Nebraska universities to directly pay student-athletes for NIL activities, enhancing protections and competitiveness in recruiting talent.

Notice of hearing for March 17, 2025
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LR 23CA

BILL

Constitutional amendment to change the deadline to file initiative petitions

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Rita Sanders,

LR 23CA amends Nebraska's petition deadlines, streamlining ballot measures and ensuring timely submissions for citizens and the Secretary of State's office.

Notice of hearing for February 20, 2025
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LB 551

BILL

Prohibit tenure at certain postsecondary educational institutions and require a written policy regarding terms and conditions of employment

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Loren Lippincott,

LB 551 eliminates tenure at Nebraska's public colleges, requiring clear employment policies and performance evaluations, impacting faculty job security and hiring practices.

Notice of hearing for March 17, 2025
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LB 202

BILL

Exempt certain activities from disciplinary action under the Medicine and Surgery Practice Act

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Kathleen Kauth,

LB 202 protects Nebraska physicians from disciplinary action for expressing differing medical opinions publicly, promoting diverse health discussions while ensuring accountability.

Placed on General File with AM57
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LB 165

BILL

Authorize syringe services programs in municipalities and counties and provide exceptions to penalties related to drug paraphernalia under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act

109th Legislature (2025-2026)

LB 165 allows Nebraska municipalities to create Syringe Services Programs, reducing disease spread and overdose risks while supporting individuals who use drugs.

Notice of hearing for January 29, 2025
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