Hearings for February 27th, 2017
105th Legislature, 1st Regular Session - Day 36
The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.
Appropriations Hearing
Monday February 27, 2017, 1:30 PM - Room 1524
Document
Introducer
Description
Agency 51
University of Nebraska System
LB71
Pansing Brooks
Change appropriations relating to the Nebraska Tree Recovery Program
LB242
Bolz
Appropriate funds for the recruitment of students who study to become behavioral health professionals
LB302
Crawford
State intent to appropriate funds for psychiatric and behavioral health medicine fellowships
LB303
Crawford
Appropriate funds to the University of Nebraska to fund behavioral health internships
LB514
Bolz
State intent to appropriate funds for a Justice Reinvestment Initiative Coordinator
Banking, Commerce and Insurance Hearing
Monday February 27, 2017, 1:30 PM - Room 1507
Document
Introducer
Description
LB324
Kolterman
Adopt the Pharmacy Benefit Fairness and Transparency Act
LB604
Riepe
Adopt the Nebraska Right to Shop Act and place duties on insurance carriers
Business and Labor Hearing
Monday February 27, 2017, 1:30 PM - Room 2102
Document
Introducer
Description
LB354
Kolowski
Adopt the Wage Disclosure Act
LB211
Hansen
Change the minimum wage for persons compensated by way of gratuities
LB244
Bolz
Change provisions relating to mental injury and mental illness for workers' compensation
LB553
Lowe
Provide for a nonelection of coverage under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act
LB507
Albrecht
Eliminate the Farm Labor Contractors Act
Education Hearing
Monday February 27, 2017, 1:30 PM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB398
Wayne
Provide requirements for public school districts relating to swimming activities
LB569
Friesen
Establish the Community College Task Force and sunset community college levies
LB490
Walz
Adopt the College Choice Grant Program Act
Nebraska Retirement Systems Hearing
Monday February 27, 2017, 4:30 PM - Room 1510
Document
Introducer
Description
LB31
Kolterman
Change school retirement plan provisions relating to service credits
LB415
Kolterman
Change provisions relating to certain retirement plans as prescribed
Transportation and Telecommunications Hearing
Monday February 27, 2017, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
LB40
Hilkemann
Prohibit use of an interactive wireless communication device by a school bus operator as prescribed
LB41
Hilkemann
Change child passenger restraint system enforcement from a secondary to a primary offense
LB42
Hilkemann
Change motor vehicle provisions relating to child passenger restraint requirements
LB279
Hilkemann
Require lap-shoulder belts on school buses as prescribed
LB471
Kolowski
Provide for enforcement of the prohibition against using a handheld wireless communication device as a primary action