Hearing Schedule

Wednesday October 21, 2026 to Friday November 20, 2026

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

To view the requirements for submitted, written testimony, visit: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/committees/public-input.php

Wednesday October 21, 2026

Economic Recovery Special Committee
Room 1510 - 2:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Economic Recovery Special Committee - Briefing
Note: Invited testimony only

Wednesday October 28, 2026

Education
Room 1525 - 9:00 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR389
Introducer: Conrad
Description: Interim study to examine educational opportunities and services available to deaf and hard of hearing elementary students in Nebraska
Document: LR480
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Interim study to examine how public resources for youth development programming are currently distributed across Nebraska, identify gaps in availability and access, particularly in rural areas and communities with fewer resources, and develop recommendations for ensuring those resources work more efficiently and effectively for youth, families, and communities
Document: LR442
Introducer: Prokop
Description: Interim study to examine youth sports participation in the State of Nebraska, with a focus on ensuring equal access, fair play, and adequate organizational support structures for children and youth
Document: LR472
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Interim study to examine federally funded Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start programs and to provide state policy recommendations in support of such programs

Friday October 30, 2026

Business and Labor / Education
Room 1023 - 1:00 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR433
Introducer: Dover
Description: Interim study to examine the necessity of a robust and well-integrated education and workforce system to support long-term economic growth that enables learners to move efficiently from education and training to employment in high-demand and high-wage occupations across the state
Note: Invited testimony only

Thursday November 5, 2026

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Room 1507 - 9:30 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR384
Introducer: Sanders
Description: Interim study to review the Licensing of Truth and Deception Examiners Act and any rules and regulations for truth and deception examiners in furtherance of the purposes of the Occupational Board Reform Act
Document: LR385
Introducer: Sanders
Description: Interim study to examine any issues within the jurisdiction of the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee of the Legislature that may arise in the interim

Friday November 6, 2026

Urban Affairs
Room 1510 - 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
Introducer:
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

Monday November 16, 2026

Health and Human Services
Room 1510 - 9:00 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Children's Commission Briefing
Note: Invited testimony only
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Foster Care Review Office
Note: Invited testimony only
Document: LR380
Introducer: Fredrickson
Description: Interim study to identify the needs of youth moving and transitioning to and from a youth rehabilitation and treatment center, an adult correctional facility, or a residential treatment facility as proposed by LB867
Note: Invited testimony only
Document: LR478
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Interim study to examine the governance and operational structure of Nebraska's prescription drug monitoring program, including its relationship with the health information exchange
Note: Invited testimony only

Thursday November 19, 2026

Nebraska Retirement Systems
Room 1524 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR372
Introducer:
Description: Interim study to examine the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement Systems administered by the Public Employees Retirement Board
Document: LR476
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Interim study to examine the fiscal, constitutional, and administrative implications of adopting LB1095, 2026, relating to divesting assets of the retirement systems from the People's Republic of China

Friday November 20, 2026

Appropriations / Revenue
Room 1023 - 1:00 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Special Presentation of the 2026 Nebraska Tax Incentive Annual Report from the Nebraska Department of Revenue. Open to the Public.
Note: Invited testimony only
Document: Special
Introducer:
Description: Special Presentation of the 2026 Nebraska Tax Expenditure Annual Report from the Nebraska Department of Revenue. Open to the Public.
Note: Invited testimony only
Nebraska Retirement Systems
Room 1524 - 9:00 AM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LR373
Introducer:
Description: Interim study to carry out the provisions of section 13-2402, which requires the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee to monitor underfunded defined benefit plans administered by political subdivisions