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Kathleen Kauth (Senate District 31)

State Senator

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LR 144

NE LEGISLATURE

Interim study to examine potential changes to Nebraska's teacher certification requirements to create an apprenticeship-based pathway for persons seeking to transition into teaching grades kindergarten through twelve

Introduced by Kathleen Kauth,

Nebraska LR 144 directs an interim study to create an apprenticeship-based path to K-12 teacher certification, aiming to address shortages while preserving high teaching standards.

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LR 145

NE LEGISLATURE

Interim study to examine the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy

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

LR 145 initiates a study on hyperbaric oxygen therapy's effectiveness, aiming to inform future healthcare practices and funding based on patient outcomes and safety.

Notice of hearing for October 16, 2025
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LB 316

NE LEGISLATURE

Prohibit conduct relating to hemp other than cannabidiol products and change provisions of the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act and the Uniform Controlled Substances Act

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

LB 316 tightens Nebraska hemp rules, requires licenses for most hemp activity, defines CBD products, and taxes CBD at 10% from Jan 1, 2026, with consumer safe harbor through 2025.

Cavanaugh, J. MO246 pending
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LB 468

NE LEGISLATURE

Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax provisions, and eliminate a sales tax exemption relating to data centers

Introduced by Bob Andersen, Carolyn Bosn, Rob Clements and 7 other co-sponsors

LB 468 changes inheritance tax rules and removes sales tax exemptions for data centers, increasing costs for businesses while aiming to boost state revenue.

Placed on Select File with ER68
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LB 530

NE LEGISLATURE

Change provisions relating to motor vehicle homicide, motor vehicle homicide of an unborn child, tampering with an electronic monitoring device, controlled substances violations, adult and juvenile probation, detention of juveniles, motorists passing stopped vehicles or vulnerable road users, and speed limits

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

LB 530 enhances public safety by updating motor vehicle homicide laws, tightening penalties for drug offenses, and improving juvenile justice and road safety regulations.

Approved by Governor on June 4, 2025
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