Hearings for February 17th, 2026
109th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session - Day 27
The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.
Agriculture Hearing
Tuesday February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1023
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Hesser, Mark - State Fair Board
Appointment
Connell, Susan J - Nebraska Brand Committee
LB1187
DeKay
Change certain fees and surcharges under the Livestock Brand Act
LB1258
Hansen
Rename the Livestock Brand Act as the Livestock Protection Act, eliminate the Nebraska Brand Committee, and change, provide, and eliminate provisions relating to livestock branding and livestock protection
Appropriations Hearing
Tuesday February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1524
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1248
Dover
Change appropriations to the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment
Agency 28
Veterans' Affairs, Department of
Agency 21
State Fire Marshal
Agency 31
Military Department
Agency 65
Administrative Services, Department of
Agency 84
Water, Energy, and Environment, Department of
LB989
Sanders
Appropriate funds to the Military Department for the Nebraska Nonprofit Security Grant Program
LB968
Prokop
Appropriate funds to the Military Department for grants for equipment for emergency events
Banking, Commerce and Insurance Hearing
Tuesday February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1507
Document
Introducer
Description
LB762
Dungan
Require insurance coverage of pediatric autoimmune disorders
AM1710
Jacobson
Amending LB525
LB1003
Meyer, G.
Adopt the Renewable Energy Consumer Protection Act and provide a deceptive trade practice
LB768
Dover
Provide powers for the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority and change provisions relating to the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act, the Rural Workforce Housing Investment Act, and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act
LB1246
Dover
Provide duties for the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority and change reporting requirements under the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act
LB810
Dover
Provide for a deputy director and eliminate notice requirements for cease and desist orders under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act
LB1251
Dover
Change provisions relating to liens of homeowners' associations and unit owners associations
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
Transportation and Telecommunications Hearing
Tuesday February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1510
Document
Introducer
Description
LB1073
Bosn
Require commercial motor vehicle driver training to include antitrafficking training
LB1158
DeBoer
Change provisions relating to certain motor carriers
LB1162
Ballard
Change powers and duties of the Public Service Commission relating to railroad safety
LB1180
DeBoer
Provide for licenses to engage in intrastate medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services and provide that certain rates charged by certain motor carriers are not subject to regulation by the Public Service Commission
Urban Affairs Hearing
Tuesday February 17, 2026, 1:30 PM - Room 1200
Document
Introducer
Description
LB976
Andersen
Change provisions relating to sanitary and improvement districts
LB915
Lippincott
Change the number of authorized inland port districts under the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act
LB988
Meyer, G.
Change provisions of the Community Development Law
LR312CA
Clouse
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
LB1113
Urban Affairs Committee
Change provisions relating to certain notices under the Community Development Law