Hearing Schedule

Sunday January 25, 2026 to Saturday January 31, 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

Monday January 26, 2026

Business and Labor
Room 1200 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB747
Introducer: Sorrentino
Description: Change provisions relating to child labor, the Nebraska Wage Payment and Collection Act, the Contractor Registration Act, and the Employee Classification Act
Document: LB864
Introducer: Prokop
Description: Transfer administration of student internships from the Department of Economic Development to the Department of Labor
Document: LB1015
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Redefine a term and change provisions relating to the combined tax and the state unemployment insurance tax rate under the Employment Security Law and change provisions relating to the Business Innovation Act
Document: LB921
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and change certain employer duties under the Non-English-Speaking Workers Protection Act
Document: LB847
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Adopt the Nebraska Registered Apprenticeship Act and change provisions relating to the combined tax rate under the Employment Security Law
Education
Room 1525 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB833
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Change provisions relating to instructional priorities and degree programs at state colleges
Document: LB956
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Provide for the collection of postsecondary institution compensation data
Document: LB870
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Change residence requirements relating to tuition and fees at state postsecondary educational institutions
Note: This will be a combined hearing with LB1061
Document: LB1061
Introducer: Murman
Description: Change residence requirements relating to tuition and fees at state postsecondary educational institutions
Note: This will be a combined hearing with 870
Document: LB745
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Change provisions relating to the requirements for a diploma of high school equivalency
General Affairs
Room 1023 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Lutz, Susan - Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Monheiser, Matthew - Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling
Document: LB782
Introducer: Riepe
Description: Change the percentage of the tax on gross proceeds submitted to the Department of Revenue under the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act
Document: LB828
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Redefine a term relating to gift enterprises
Document: LB1001
Introducer:
Description: Change and eliminate provisions relating to licensed racetrack enclosures, licenses and wagering on horseracing, assistance to problem gamblers, the Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling, the Charitable Gaming Division of the Department of Revenue, keno at licensed racetrack enclosures, and the Compulsive Gamblers Assistance Fund
Document: LB1047
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Authorize music bingo under the Nebraska Bingo Act and change provisions relating to special event bingo and prizes that can be awarded under the act
Transportation and Telecommunications
Room 1510 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB781
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Adopt updates to federal law relating to motor vehicles and motor carriers and change civil penalties against certain motor carriers
Document: LB922
Introducer: Brandt
Description: Change certain fees under the Motor Vehicle Industry Regulation Act
Document: LB972
Introducer: Fredrickson
Description: Change provisions relating to parking spaces for handicapped or disabled persons, the State Boat Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, the Motor Vehicle Operator’s License Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, and the Nebraska Rules of the Road
Document: LB886
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Change provisions relating to operation of motor vehicles by persons who are not citizens of the United States

Tuesday January 27, 2026

Agriculture
Room 1023 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB807
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Change the administration of the Noxious Weed Control Act from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment and change provisions of the Noxious Weed Control Act and the Water Resources Cash Fund
Document: LB947
Introducer:
Description: Change fees under the Plant Protection and Plant Pest Act and the Pesticide Act, change provisions relating to the Weeds of the Great Plains book, and change, eliminate, and terminate certain funds
Document: LB948
Introducer:
Description: Rename and change provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act, eliminate the Nebraska Poultry and Egg Resources Act, terminate a fund, and eliminate provisions relating to certain associations and societies
Banking, Commerce and Insurance
Room 1507 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB836
Introducer: Jacobson
Description: Change provisions relating to charges for the examination of financial institutions and the levying of assessments, fees, and costs on certain financial entities
Document: LB837
Introducer: Jacobson
Description: Provide for rounding of certain cash transaction amounts
Document: LB838
Introducer: Jacobson
Description: Change provisions relating to the financial exploitation of vulnerable or senior adults
Document: LB783
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Adopt the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act and provide an exemption to the documentary stamp tax
Education
Room 1525 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB1050
Introducer: Murman
Description: Amend the Nebraska Reading Improvement Act to limit advancement to grade four
Document: LB1053
Introducer:
Description: Eliminate the prohibition regarding suspending a student that is in prekindergarten through second grade
Document: LB893
Introducer: Storm
Description: Provide for an interpersonal relations training course as an alternative to the human relations training requirement for substitute teachers
Document: LB1022
Introducer: Murman
Description: Eliminate the human relations training requirement for obtaining certificates and permits for teaching, providing special services, or education administration
Document: LB1024
Introducer: Murman
Description: Require school districts and the State Board of Education to provide for instruction on the history of communism
Transportation and Telecommunications
Room 1510 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Anderson, Mike - Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Butler, Dennis - Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Dillon, Blake H - Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Jones, Clint - Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Matus, Steven J - Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: McCaslin, Thomas R - Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board
Urban Affairs
Room 1200 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB797
Introducer:
Description: Increase minimum bidding amount requirements for certain cities and villages
Document: LB839
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Change reporting requirements under the Municipal Density and Missing Middle Housing Act
Document: LB840
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Provide requirements for multifamily housing projects under the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act
Document: LB842
Introducer: Rountree
Description: Authorize certain municipal contracts and agreements relating to parking facilities
Document: LB850
Introducer: Cavanaugh, J.
Description: Authorize the use of economic development programs for certain construction or rehabilitation of housing in cities of the metropolitan class and cities of the primary class under the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act

Wednesday January 28, 2026

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Room 1507 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB730
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Require schools and state agencies to designate restrooms and locker rooms based on sex and require state agencies to define an individual's sex as either male or female for purposes of rules and regulations, the enforcement of administrative actions, and adjudication of disputes
This item will operate under annotated committee guidelines
Health and Human Services
Room 1510 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB891
Introducer: Hansen
Description: Change provisions of the Child Care Licensing Act relating to background checks, a complaint tracking system, and staff-to-child ratios
Document: LB808
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Create a child care licensing pilot program under the Child Care Licensing Act
Document: LB903
Introducer: Storer
Description: Provide for a referral for home visitation services
Document: LB959
Introducer: Riepe
Description: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to create a youth afterschool credential and an adult eligibility passport under the Child Care Licensing Act
Document: LB928
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Require notifications by the Department of Health and Human Services to fictive kin of a child who has been removed from the home
Document: LB936
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Provide for the use of fluoroscopy by medical radiographers in collaboration with nurse practitioners under the Uniform Credentialing Act
Judiciary
Room 1525 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Hansen, G Randall - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Bauer, Kathleen - Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
Document: LB965
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant; prohibit sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem, or child welfare service provider; provide for administration of naloxone by probation employees; and change conduct constituting the offense of incest
Document: LB758
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Change provisions relating to nontestamentary transfers on death and provide a method for a beneficiary charitable organization to receive property or information
Document: LB889
Introducer: Clouse
Description: Change a penalty in the State Electrical Act
Document: LB1090
Introducer: Murman
Description: Provide requirements for petition circulators and provide a penalty
Document: LB1080
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Provide for use of unsworn declarations in civil proceedings, change related criminal provisions, and change provisions of the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act
Natural Resources
Room 1023 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: McPheeters, Scott B - Nebraska Ethanol Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Nelson, Taylor - Nebraska Ethanol Board
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Bearup, Jamie - Nebraska Ethanol Board
Document: LB916
Introducer: Meyer, G.
Description: Provide requirements for the transport of carbon dioxide and change provisions relating to eminent domain and the Nebraska Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide Act
Document: LB1076
Introducer: Brandt
Description: Change penalty provisions relating to the Nebraska Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide Act
Document: LB827
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Provide for natural resources districts to create soil and water programs
Revenue
Room 1524 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB814
Introducer: Brandt
Description: Change provisions relating to the valuation of agricultural land and horticultural land
Document: LB1094
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Adopt the By-Right Housing Development Act and the Permitting Approval Timeliness Act
Document: LB920
Introducer: Spivey
Description: Change provisions relating to the advertisement, operation, use, and taxation of cash devices, the distribution of tax proceeds, and violations under the Mechanical Amusement Device Tax Act and create the Nebraska Child Care Aid Fund

Thursday January 29, 2026

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Room 1507 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB829
Introducer: Lonowski
Description: Change provisions relating to audit examinations by the Auditor of Public Accounts
Document: LB869
Introducer: DeKay
Description: Change provisions relating to notice requirements for property presumed abandoned
Document: LB1074
Introducer: Sanders
Description: Change provisions relating to unclaimed property proceeds and funds and a statute of limitations
Health and Human Services
Room 1510 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB732
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Change provisions relating to the ability of a health care practitioner to provide cross-sex hormones and puberty blockers under the Let Them Grow Act
This item will operate under annotated committee guidelines
Judiciary
Room 1525 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB985
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Provide a limitation on the number of individuals for which a guardian or conservator may accept appointment
Document: LB1178
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Change provisions relating to certain judicial hearings and duties of guardians under the Nebraska Probate Code
Document: LB984
Introducer: DeBoer
Description: Require both parties to be eighteen years of age or older for a marriage license
Document: LB788
Introducer: Bosn
Description: Change the administrator of the Financial Fraud Victims' Reimbursement Fund from the Attorney General to the Nebraska State Patrol
Document: LB731
Introducer: Kauth
Description: Adopt the Gender Transition Malpractice Accountability Act, provide an exemption to the time limitation to commence certain actions relating to professional negligence, require insurance coverage for certain treatments and procedures arising as a result of a gender-altering procedure, and change provisions relating to civil actions under the Let Them Grow Act
This item will operate under annotated committee guidelines
Natural Resources
Room 1023 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Cassels, Scott - Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Document: Appointment
Introducer:
Description: Dicke, Scott - Nebraska Natural Resources Commission
Document: LB1127
Introducer: Dover
Description: Provide for hangtag permits for motor vehicles under the Game Law
Revenue
Room 1524 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB756
Introducer: Wordekemper
Description: Change a motor vehicle tax exemption and a property tax exemption relating to certain disabled veterans
Document: LB882
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for certain veterans and surviving spouses
Document: LB1067
Introducer: Hallstrom
Description: Change provisions relating to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, the rate and disbursement of the documentary stamp tax, the Rural Workforce Housing Investment Fund, and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Fund

Friday January 30, 2026

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
Room 1507 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB973
Introducer: Raybould
Description: Provide for free parking for state employees
Document: LB878
Introducer: Guereca
Description: Require paid maternity leave for state employees
Document: LB830
Introducer: Lonowski
Description: Change and eliminate provisions relating to the payment of state salaries, the use of deferred maintenance funds, and county payments for state institutions
Health and Human Services
Room 1510 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB912
Introducer: Hardin
Description: Adopt the Community Health Worker Training Endorsement Act
Document: LB860
Introducer: Bostar
Description: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to create a program to provide behavioral health care services to individuals under twenty-one years of age
Document: LB722
Introducer: Quick
Description: Provide for use of the Behavioral Health Services Fund for individuals with substance use disorder
Document: LB866
Introducer: Ballard
Description: Change distribution of the Nebraska Opioid Recovery Trust Fund, create a fund, and provide for drug detection activities
Judiciary
Room 1525 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB1100
Introducer: Sorrentino
Description: Modernize language in a civil procedure statute
Document: LB1148
Introducer: Hunt
Description: Provide for recognition and enforcement of parentage of children conceived by assisted reproduction
Document: LB1199
Introducer: Ibach
Description: Change provisions of the Legal Education for Public Service and Rural Practice Loan Repayment Assistance Act and provide for a transfer from the State Settlement Cash Fund
Document: LB1161
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Change provisions relating to the age of majority
Document: LB1228
Introducer: Holdcroft
Description: Provide for a state docket fee and create funds for court purposes
Nebraska Retirement Systems
Room 1524 - 12:00 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB824
Introducer: Lonowski
Description: Change provisions relating to termination of employment under the School Employees Retirement Act and the Class V School Employees Retirement Act
Document: LB743
Introducer: Juarez
Description: Change provisions relating to optional benefit forms under the Police Officers Retirement Act
Document: LB822
Introducer:
Description: Rename the Police Officers Retirement Act as the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act and change provisions of such act
Revenue
Room 1524 - 1:30 PM
Document
Introducer
Description
Document: LB954
Introducer: von Gillern
Description: Provide for the recalculation of certain base-year employees under the Nebraska Advantage Act
Document: LB778
Introducer: Dungan
Description: Change grant eligibility provisions under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act
Document: LB883
Introducer: Andersen
Description: Change provisions relating to the Civic and Community Center Financing Act and the Revitalize Rural Nebraska Grant Program