Hearings for Urban Affairs Committee

The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.

Health and Human Services / Urban Affairs
Date: Friday September 18, 2026
Location: Room 1023
Time: 9:00 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Olmstead Report as required by the newly passed LB737.
Note: Invited testimony only
Urban Affairs
Date: Friday November 06, 2026
Location: Room 1510
Time: 10:00 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR415
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Interim study to examine current practices under Nebraska law related to the designation of real property as blighted and substandard
Document: LR407
Introducer: McKinney
Description: 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
Document: LR419
Description: Interim study to examine volunteer burnout on municipal boards and commissions and identify specific municipal boards or commissions that could effectively function with a reduced number of members
Document: LR467
Introducer: McKinney
Description: 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
Urban Affairs
Date: Friday October 02, 2026
Location: Omaha, NE To be determined
Time: 10:00 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR434
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Interim study to examine how the existing learning community as defined in section 79-2101 interacts with and impacts the city of the metropolitan class in which it exists
Document: LR441
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Interim study relating to the applicability for residential versus commercial building codes and the implications of enacting LB1227, introduced in the One Hundred Ninth Legislature, Second Session
Document: LR417
Description: Interim study to examine innovative approaches to housing development, financing, and ownership in Nebraska
Document: LR418
Description: 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
Date: Tuesday February 24, 2026
Location: Room 1200
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB1134
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Change and provide limitations on updates to state and local building codes, electrical codes, and energy codes
Document: LB1168
Introducer: Wordekemper
Description: Authorize the issuance of conduit revenue bonds under the Community Development Law
Document: LB1250
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Authorize certain cities and villages to sell waterworks, sewer systems, and water systems
Document: LB1129
Introducer: Dover
Description: Change provisions of the Community Development Law
Document: LB1227
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Change provisions relating to local energy codes and local electrical codes
Urban Affairs
Date: Tuesday February 17, 2026
Location: Room 1200
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB976
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Change provisions relating to sanitary and improvement districts
Document: LB915
Introducer: Lippincott
Description: Change the number of authorized inland port districts under the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act
Document: LB988
Introducer: Meyer, G.
Description: Change provisions of the Community Development Law
Document: LR312CA
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Constitutional amendment to authorize cities and villages to incur indebtedness for residential development projects and pledge taxes for such indebtedness and to change provisions relating to redevelopment projects
Document: LB1113
Description: Change provisions relating to certain notices under the Community Development Law
Urban Affairs
Date: Tuesday February 10, 2026
Location: Room 1200
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB811
Introducer: Dover
Description: Change provisions relating to the municipalities that are authorized to form their own land banks under the Nebraska Municipal Land Bank Act
Document: LB1135
Description: 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
Document: LB1214
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Create a pilot program for neighborhood data collaboratives
Document: LB799
Description: Adopt the Service Contract Reporting Act
Document: LB1114
Description: Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy property taxes, and change provisions related to the Community Development Law, the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act, extraterritorial jurisdiction, sanitary and improvement districts, housing authorities, housing agencies, the Nebraska Housing Agency Act, and the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act
Urban Affairs
Date: Tuesday February 03, 2026
Location: Room 1200
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB1130
Introducer: Jacobson
Description: Adopt the Community Improvement District Act
Document: LB1163
Introducer: Fredrickson
Description: Change provisions relating to the Property Assessed Clean Energy Act
Document: LB1041
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Provide requirements for cities, villages, and counties relating to accessory dwelling units
Document: LB981
Description: Provide powers to cities of the metropolitan class to regulate housing authorities and change provisions of the Nebraska Housing Agency Act
Document: LB1045
Introducer: McKinney
Description: Adopt the Nebraska Public Housing Preservation Trust Act
Urban Affairs
Date: Tuesday January 27, 2026
Location: Room 1200
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB797
Description: Increase minimum bidding amount requirements for certain cities and villages
Document: LB839
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act and provide requirements for projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act
Document: LB840
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Provide requirements for multifamily housing projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act
Document: LB842
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Authorize certain municipal contracts and agreements relating to parking facilities
Document: LB850
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Authorize the use of economic development programs for certain construction or rehabilitation of housing in cities of the metropolitan class and cities of the primary class under the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act
Urban Affairs
Date: Tuesday January 20, 2026
Location: Room 1200
Time: 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB726
Introducer: Quick
Description: Update references to the National Electrical Code in the State Electrical Act
Document: LB798
Description: Change provisions relating to the composition of the planning commission of a city of the second class or village and allow a city of the second class to elect council members by ward
Document: LB800
Description: Adopt updates to building and energy codes
Note: This will be a combined hearing with LB801
Document: LB801
Description: Adopt updates to building and energy codes
Note: This will be a combined hearing with LB800