Hearings for Education Committee
109th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session - Day 23
The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.
Education Hearing
Tuesday February 24, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Abegglen, Jon - Board of Educational Lands and Funds
LB1262
Andersen
Adopt the Foreign Adversaries Out of Postsecondary Education Act
LB1051
Education Committee
Change a definition relating to the University of Nebraska
LB1052
Education Committee
Change terminology relating to the Student Discipline Act
Education Hearing
Tuesday February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB960
McKinney
Provide a requirement to include nonvoting student members on school boards
LB966
Cavanaugh, M.
Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act
LB1034
Dungan
Prohibit school staff from allowing federal immigration enforcement officers to access schools without a judicial warrant
LB1207
Juarez
Require school districts to provide mental health leave for school employees
LB1247
Dover
Require postsecondary institution participation in the Nebraska Statewide Workforce and Education Reporting System for the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act
Education Hearing
Tuesday February 10, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Buckendahl, Chad W - Technical Advisory Committee for Statewide Assessment
Appointment
Fields, Joshua - Technical Advisory Committee for Statewide Assessment
Appointment
Von Behren, Paul J - Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Appointment
Wilson, William - Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
LB855
McKinney
Adopt the Youth Early Intervention and Support Act
LB1201
Guereca
Provide for a grant program related to classroom libraries and engagement materials
Education Hearing
Monday February 09, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1112
McKinney
Adopt the Statewide Standardized Grading System Act
LB1184
Fredrickson
Adopt the Nebraska Tribal College Investment Act
LB1086
Dover
Change eligibility requirements for community college gap assistance
LB1039
Dungan
Prohibit school resource officers and security guards from using corporal punishment
LB1182
Lippincott
Provide for a base salary for certified teachers and state intent relating to changes to the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act and a new form of block grant funding
LB1029
Conrad
Redefine terms relating to reportable funding from a foreign adversarial source for colleges and universities
Education Hearing
Tuesday February 03, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1196
Storer
Prohibit the use of state or local funds for low-earning outcome postsecondary education programs
LB1164
Lonowski
Adopt the Prior Learning Act
LB1208
Juarez
Provide a budget requirement under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1224
Hunt
Prohibit children from transferring to an exempt school during certain child abuse or neglect investigations and prohibit persons convicted of certain crimes from monitoring or providing instruction at such schools
LB1241
Murman
Provide requirements relating to applications for employment at a school
Education Hearing
Monday February 02, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1038
Hughes
Change provisions relating to school funding and property taxes
LB742
McKinney
Provide requirements relating to the participation of seventh and eighth grade students in high school sports
LB1046
McKinney
Require school policies relating to name, image, and likeness rights for high school students
LB1243
Murman
Change school board policies and procedures relating to part-time enrollment
LB1146
Conrad
Change provisions relating to reports by a school district relating to absences of a child from school
Education Hearing
Tuesday January 27, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1050
Murman
Amend the Nebraska Reading Improvement Act to limit advancement to grade four
LB1053
Education Committee
Eliminate the prohibition regarding suspending a student that is in prekindergarten through second grade
LB893
Storm
Provide for an interpersonal relations training course as an alternative to the human relations training requirement for substitute teachers
LB1022
Murman
Eliminate the human relations training requirement for obtaining certificates and permits for teaching, providing special services, or education administration
LB1024
Murman
Require school districts and the State Board of Education to provide for instruction on the history of communism
Education Hearing
Monday January 26, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB833
Kauth
Change provisions relating to instructional priorities and degree programs at state colleges
LB956
Cavanaugh, J.
Provide for the collection of postsecondary institution compensation data
LB870
Andersen
Change residence requirements relating to tuition and fees at state postsecondary educational institutions
Note: This will be a combined hearing with LB1061
LB1061
Murman
Change residence requirements relating to tuition and fees at state postsecondary educational institutions
Note: This will be a combined hearing with 870
LB745
Juarez
Change provisions relating to the requirements for a diploma of high school equivalency
Education Hearing
Tuesday January 20, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB924
Andersen
Change authorized uses of learning community levies
LB748
Sorrentino
Change provisions relating to the Nebraska educational savings plan trust and allow for the use of trust funds for recognized postsecondary credential programs
LB841
Rountree
Change provisions relating to special education services, parental consent, and hearings
LB937
Education Committee
Change provisions relating to option enrollment, reading, dyslexia, reporting, teacher apprenticeships, teacher recruitment and retention, and the College Pathway Program
LB940
Murman
Prohibit certain color additives in school meals