House of Representatives

LB 153 extends postpartum healthcare coverage for mothers under CHIP from 60 days to six months, improving health outcomes for mothers and infants without new state costs.

LB 363 provides grants to Nebraska businesses for apprenticeship programs, boosting job training for underemployed individuals and reducing reliance on economic aid.

LB 520 mandates updated food and fire safety standards for Nebraska bed and breakfasts, enhancing guest safety and requiring compliance from owners and operators.

LB 224 mandates 12 weeks of paid maternity leave for full-time state employees in Nebraska, ensuring job security and support for new parents during a critical time.

LB 706 requires adult protective services social workers to accompany law enforcement during investigations of abuse, ensuring vulnerable adults receive immediate support and expertise.

LB 571 mandates cost-of-living adjustments for Nebraska public power district retirees without Social Security, ensuring their financial stability amid inflation.

Initiates an interim study of the Livestock Brand Act and Nebraska Brand Committee to assess costs, effectiveness, e-inspections, and possible expansion of branding services.

Interim study by Urban Affairs to examine how Tax Increment Financing impacts affordable housing in Nebraska and recommend reforms, with a final report to the Legislature.

LB 476 clarifies exemptions for property owned by working aliens in Nebraska, protecting their rights from restrictions under national security laws.

LB 106 lowers the window tint reflectance limit from 35% to 20% to improve visibility for drivers and law enforcement, enhancing overall road safety.