Hearing Schedule for Sunday February 18, 2018 to Saturday February 24, 2018

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

LB893	Wishart	Change seller disclosure statement requirements and provide for restrictions and duties on pet shop owners under the Dog and Cat Purchase Protection Act
Appointment		Sousek, Carl - Climate Assessment Response Committee
Appointment		Rasby, Richard (Rick) - Climate Assessment Response Committee

Appointment		Girmus, Johnie Jason - Boiler Safety Code Advisory Board
Appointment		Vannoy, Patricia L. - Commission of Industrial Relations
Appointment		Carlson, Joel - Commission of Industrial Relations

LR285CA	Murante	Constitutional amendment to eliminate the State Board of Education
LR291	Kolowski	Recommend that school administrators, teachers, parents, and students be educated about the potential health impact of heavy backpacks
Appointment		May, Lisa - Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission
Appointment		Kobza, Robert - Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Appointment		Simmons, Joyce - Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Appointment		Frison, Deborah - Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Appointment		Bernthal, John - Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education

Special		Compliance Hearing - DMV Note: Required by Neb. Rev. Stat. 84-901.01
LB1113	Walz	Provide an exception for leasing dark fiber or providing broadband, Internet, telecommunications, or video services by an agency or political subdivision of the state
LB1114	Walz	Provide for creation and maintenance of a statewide geographic information system map under the Nebraska Telecommunications Regulation Act
LB856	Morfeld	Adopt the Internet Neutrality Act, change communications provider requirements under the Nebraska Telecommunications Regulation Act, and change financial assistance provisions relating to the Nebraska Internet Enhancement Fund

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LR295CA	Vargas	Constitutional amendment to change the annual legislative salary to fifty percent of the median household income
LR296	Walz	Provide the Executive Board of the Legislative Council appoint a special committee known as the State-Licensed Care Facilities Investigative Committee of the Legislature

Appointment		Dixon, Roger - Nebraska Tourism Commission
Appointment		Lehl, Starr - Nebraska Tourism Commission
Appointment		Olson, Ashley - Nebraska Tourism Commission
Appointment		Sortum, Sarah - Nebraska Tourism Commission
LB814	Schumacher	Provide a procedure to resolve protests of government service contract procurement decisions
LB746	Watermeier	Change provisions regulating the use of the State Capitol and capitol grounds
LB807	Harr	Provide for replacement of statues in the United States Capitol
LB694	Blood	Prohibit cities and villages and counties from taxing or regulating distributed ledger technology

Appointment		Rieken, Becky D. - Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Appointment		Schutt, Diane - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Appointment		Fitzpatrick, Jeremy - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
LB1127	Kolterman	Provide additional fees for certain credentials under the Uniform Credentialing Act and create the Patient Safety Cash Fund
LB1093	Walz	Create the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Public Health
LR281CA	Morfeld	Constitutional amendment to state that affordable health care is a right and to expand eligibility under the medical assistance program

LB763	Harr	Prohibit obstruction of a public power district employee
LB797	McDonnell	Change penalties for second and third degree arson
LB811	Lindstrom	Change prohibited uses of scanning devices and encoding machines
LB872	Harr	Change provisions relating to appeals by prosecutors
LB1010	Hansen	Change procedures for determining competency to stand trial in counties containing a city of the primary class

LB722	Wayne	Provide a renewable energy electric power generation requirement for certain public power and irrigation districts
LB723	Wayne	Change net metering provisions by redefining qualified facility and increasing the rated capacity limit as prescribed

LB798	McDonnell	Provide a sales and use tax exemption for feminine hygiene products
LB914	Riepe	Provide an income tax credit for certain long-term care insurance policy premiums
LB954	Hansen	Provide refundable income tax credits to individuals who rent their primary residence
LB1022	Schumacher	Adopt the Irrigation Tax Act and change the valuation of agricultural land for property tax purposes
LB1045	Schumacher	Adopt the Nebraska Excellence Fund Tax Credit Act

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Appointment		Callahan, Marty - Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission
Appointment		Carlson, Tom - Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission
Appointment		Guinan, Patrick - State Personnel Board
LB817	Chambers	Change provisions regarding funds of candidate committees
LB839	Crawford	Require reporting regarding electioneering communication under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act
LB1129	Kuehn	Prohibit state employees from certain political activities
LB1027	Wayne	Provide for restoration of voting rights upon completion of a felony sentence or probation for a felony

Appointment		Weverka, Norman B. - Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
LB862	Howard	Adopt the Prescription Drug Cost Transparency Act
LB686	Blood	Adopt the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact
LB891	Pansing Brooks	Prohibit discrimination in the provision of services as prescribed under the Psychology Practice Act

LB927	Howard	Change provisions relating to juveniles' out-of-home placement, care, and custody
LB981	Baker	Change provisions relating to arraignment of juveniles and authorize juvenile court jurisdiction to age twenty-one with consent of the juvenile and legal counsel
LB1051	Pansing Brooks	Change provisions relating to family member visitation
LB1086	Wayne	Provide for intervention in certain proceedings involving juveniles as prescribed
LB1112	Vargas	Change provisions relating to placement and detention of juveniles and permit an additional use of funds under the Community-based Juvenile Services Aid Program

Appointment		Goodwin, Robert P. - Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Appointment		Oliver, Thomas D. - Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Appointment		Orr, John W. - Nebraska Environmental Trust Board
LB713	Erdman	Change compensation of members of the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
LB761	Hughes	Change compensation provisions relating to the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

LB965	Schumacher	Change provisions relating to lists of real property subject to sale for delinquent taxes
LB1016	Briese	Adopt the Money Transmission Fee Act and provide income tax credits
LB1095	Hilgers	Change the information included in certain tax notices and receipts
LB1097	Hilgers	Change provisions relating to treasurer's tax deeds
LB1075	Friesen	Impose a fee on transfers of real estate
LB1076	Friesen	Increase the documentary stamp tax and provide for the use of the revenue
LB939	McDonnell	Provide a homestead exemption for certain dwelling complexes located on military installations

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Appointment		Blaha, Sherry - State Emergency Response Commission
Appointment		Grimes, John - State Emergency Response Commission
Appointment		Oswalt, Joseph - State Emergency Response Commission
LB1036	Kolowski	Change the expenditure limit for a recognition dinner under the Local Government Miscellaneous Expenditure Act
LB682	Blood	Provide consumer protection and civil relief for servicemembers and provide a duty for the National Guard
LB969	Wayne	Change signature requirements for nomination of partisan candidates by petition
LB1032	Murante	Provide for a statewide presidential primary election

LB835	Howard	Provide for independent audits and reviews under the Nebraska Behavioral Health Services Act
LB1057	Kuehn	Change provisions relating to prescription drug monitoring
LB968	Wayne	Adopt the Disability Employment and Engagement Program Act

LB693	Blood	Regulate and create criminal offenses regarding the use of unmanned aircraft systems
LB892	Howard	Prohibit restraining animals in the event of certain natural or manmade disasters or severe weather events as prescribed
LB897	Howard	Change medical providers' duties under offense of failure to report injury or violence
LB977	Wayne	Make post-release supervision optional for Class IV felonies

LB910	Bolz	Adopt the Property Tax Circuit Breaker Act and change the funding of the Property Tax Credit Act
LB937	Stinner	Change filing fees for appeals to the Tax Equalization and Review Commission
LB1006	McCollister	Change provisions relating to rehearings under the Tax Equalization and Review Commission Act
LB1100	Erdman	Change the valuation of agricultural land and horticultural land
LB1104	Friesen	Change provisions relating to the special valuation of agricultural or horticultural land

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