Introduced Legislation for March 27th, 2012
102nd Legislature, 2nd Regular Session - Day 50
Use the column headers to sort by Document Number, Primary Introducer or, Description.
| Document | Introducer | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LB1054A | McCoy | Appropriation Bill |
| LB1087A | Nordquist | Appropriation Bill |
| LB1145A | McGill | Appropriation Bill |
| LR527 | Flood | Congratulate the Norfolk Daily News on the celebration of one hundred twenty-five years in business |
| LR528 | Larson | Interim study to evaluate whether Knox County producers and sales facilities would benefit from the entire county being either inside or outside the brand inspection area |
| LR529 | Campbell | Interim study to provide for review and assessment and make recommendations relating to the entry of children into the child welfare system |
| LR530 | Hadley | Congratulate Iola Fougeron for winning the 2012 Kearney Hub Freedom Award in the Medical and Health category |
| LR531 | Hadley | Congratulate Kaelin Hynes for winning the 2012 Kearney Hub Freedom Award in the Youths Who Care category |
| LR532 | Schumacher | Interim study to assess mechanisms in place for school districts to detect any cause and correlation of unusual health patterns among staff and students arising during construction, renovation, or other school projects in public school buildings |
| LR533 | McGill | Interim study to examine whether there are enough resources currently present in schools to detect and treat mental illness in school-age children |
| LR534 | McGill | Interim study to determine whether services are available in Nebraska for victims of sex trafficking and labor trafficking |
| LR535 | McGill | Interim study to examine the conditions, use, and effectiveness of Nebraska's youth rehabilitation and treatment centers |
| LR536 | McGill | Interim study to examine methods used by schools in Nebraska to foster creativity, critical thinking, and innovation in their students |
| LR537 | McGill | Interim study to gather data and develop recommendations on the unmet needs of and gaps in services available to youth who transition or "age out" of Nebraska's foster care system |
| LR538 | Dubas | Interim study to examine eminent domain authority and judicial approval and interpretation of the public interest determination |
| LR539 | Schilz | Interim study to examine ways in which to manage water and provide benefits to landowners and other entities for their ability to store and manage water in recharge areas |
| LR540 | Schilz | Interim study to examine the concept of a philanthropic entity investing in an area of state government instead of investing in the capital market |
| LR541 | Schilz | Interim study to examine changing the percentage of municipal sales and use tax receipts given to municipalities to accommodate those that have been adversely affected by large municipal sales and use tax refunds |
| LR542 | Mello | Interim study to examine issues surrounding the creation of a state infrastructure bank |
| LR543 | Mello | Interim study to examine the potential adoption of an energy efficiency resource standard in Nebraska |
| LR544 | Mello | Interim study to examine economic development programs designed to promote international trade |
| LR545 | Mello | Interim study to examine statutes and regulations that deal with the Nebraska Power Review Board's approval of major investments in electric utility power plants |
| LR546 | Nordquist | Interim study to examine the potential impact of implementing the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on the state budget in upcoming years |
| LR547 | Nordquist | Interim study to gather information about what health benefits are important to Nebraskans, evaluate benchmark plan options available to our state, and allow public input into the process of selecting what benefits will be available |
| LR548 | Cook | Interim study to examine the Nebraska state 529 educational savings plan and make recommendations on ways to increase plan participation |
| LR549 | Conrad | Interim study to determine the range of investment returns on the Nebraska Health Care Cash Fund over the next ten years and the actual demands upon the current recipients of the funds over the next ten years |
| LR550 | Conrad | Interim study to examine the impact of the federal cuts to Nebraska anticipated due to the Budget Control Act of 2011 |
| LR551 | Conrad | Interim study to assess the effectiveness of ACCESSNebraska for clients, community-based partners, and workers using qualitative and quantitative analysis |
| LR552 | McGill | Interim study to examine economic development in the more rural areas of the state, with a focus on cities of the first class and second class and villages |
| LR553 | Nordquist | Interim study to examine strategies to promote the restoration and revitalization of historic business districts throughout Nebraska |
| LR554 | Adams | Congratulate Aaron Madsen for being named 2011 Athletic Trainer of the Year |
| LR555 | Gloor | Interim study to review and examine the ongoing issues within Nebraska's Medicaid Insurance for Workers with Disabilities, also known as Nebraska's Medicaid Buy-In, enacted in 1999 |
| LR556 | Carlson | Interim study to examine the current ground water policy contained in Nebraska's statutes |
| LR557 | Carlson | Interim study to examine the progress of the creation of a blender fuel pump infrastructure in Nebraska |
| LR558 | Carlson | Interim study to examine legislation that has been proposed or enacted in several states to protect against disruptions of agricultural operations |
| LR559 | Carlson | Interim study to examine potential structural models for commodity development programs to enhance flexibility, resources, and accountability to producers |
| LR560 | Harms | Interim study to review federal and state laws on the practice of businesses such as gas stations, hotels, or other businesses, placing holds on credit cards for more than the amount of the purchase |
| LR561 | Harms | Interim study to examine the feasibility of a merger between the Dept. of Economic Development and the Dept. of Labor, as proposed in LB971 |
| LR562 | Pahls | Interim study to examine the impact of the banking and finance industry on the economy of the state |
| LR563 | Christensen | Interim study to examine the constitutionality of AM1603 to LB514, which would provide an additional recovery amount for compensatory or actual damages sustained due to an unreasonable delay or denial by an insurance company |
| LR564 | Christensen | Interim study to examine the constitutionality of creating standing secondary surface water appropriation rights to unappropriated surface water for interbasin transfers to mitigate flood damage which are inferior in right to any future surface water appropriations that may be issued in the basin of origin |
| LR565 | Cornett | Interim study to examine issues pertaining to tax incentives for affordable housing, including but not limited to, whether other states allow such tax incentives to be used for graffiti removal and abatement |
| LR566 | Cornett | Interim study to examine a funding mechanism for all cities and villages to assist in the financing of new projects that will address the need for Nebraska residents currently leaving the state to experience tourist and other destinations that are currently not located in Nebraska |
| LR567 | Cornett | Interim study to examine tax burdens and fiscal conditions in Nebraska communities |
| LR568 | Cornett | Interim study to examine any aspect of the state tax structure and tax policy |
| LR569 | Fulton | Interim study to examine implementation of utilization and treatment guidelines in cases before the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court |
| LR570 | Fulton | Recognize various groups for their leading roles in restoring healthy populations of fish, wildlife, and other natural resources |
| LR571 | Ashford | Interim study to review matters under the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Committee |
| LR572 | Fischer | Interim study to review matters under the jurisdiction of the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee |
| LR573 | Hadley | Interim study to examine reporting provisions for tax incentives and analysis methods used to analyze the impacts of tax incentives |
| LR574 | Carlson | Interim study to review the anticipated disease traceability final rule by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Dept. of Agriculture |
| LR575 | Carlson | Interim study to examine the interests and any role of the Dept. of Agriculture relating to incidents of livestock neglect and abandonment, particularly with respect to safeguarding livestock health |
| LR576 | Wightman | Interim study to conduct a review of the laws governing the powers of a court appointed representative of a deceased individual to take control of or terminate any accounts or message services that are considered digital assets |
| LR577 | Nordquist | Interim study to research needs and resources related to food insecurity in Nebraska |
| LR578 | Bloomfield | Interim study to assess the State of Nebraska's compliance with both the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 and the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act, and to make recommendations for improvements |
| LR579 | Pirsch | Interim study to examine issues pertaining to statutory and constitutional limitations on bond indebtedness of municipalities |
| LR580 | Haar | Interim study to examine the potential for research, development, and deployment of liquid fluoride thorium reactors in the State of Nebraska |
| LR581 | Lautenbaugh | Interim study to analyze the effectiveness of vocational rehabilitation in workers' compensation cases in Nebraska |
| LR582 | McGill | Interim study to conduct a comprehensive review of the laws governing powers of a city to enter into a redevelopment project for property within a radius of three miles of the boundaries of a city |
| LR583 | Avery | Interim study to examine the structure, authority, and mission of the Public Service Commission in its administration of transportation by passenger motor carriers |
| LR584 | Avery | Interim study to examine the authority and execution of eminent domain and condemnation proceedings |
| LR585 | Avery | Interim study to examine the structure, maintenance, and mission of the parole system and the Board of Parole |
| LR586 | Karpisek | Interim study to examine issues under the jurisdiction of the General Affairs Committee |
| LR587 | Coash | Interim study to determine if there is a need for safeguards to protect adults with developmental disabilities, who require a guardian or conservator, from being unduly influenced in certain situations |
| LR588 | Harr | Interim study to examine ways to encourage tourism throughout the State of Nebraska |
| LR589 | Harr | Interim study to analyze the Nebraska Advantage Act |
| LR590 | Adams | Interim study to review matters under the jurisdiction of the Education Committee |
| LR591 | Adams | Interim study to examine the progress toward the development of a state longitudinal education data system |
| LR592 | McCoy | Interim study to examine autism and the ways in which the educational, medical, and insurance industries can collaborate to provide successful treatment to children |
| LR593 | Christensen | Interim study to examine the taxing of flavored malt beverages at a separate, higher rate category than the current beer rate under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act |
| LR594 | Christensen | Interim study to examine several policy issues regarding the definition of a flavored malt beverage |
| LR595 | Pirsch | Interim study to examine possible methods to increase direct investment from both domestic and foreign sources in Nebraska's economy |
| LR596 | Pirsch | Interim study to examine methods of enhancing the budgetary coordination between the Revenue Committee and Appropriations Committee of the Legislature |
| LR597 | Pirsch | Interim study to examine methods to enhance educational and employment opportunities involving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in Nebraska |
| LR598 | Pirsch | Interim study to examine methods to more equitably value agricultural lands for tax purposes in Nebraska |
| LR599 | Lathrop | Congratulate the city of Ralston on its 100th anniversary |
| LR600 | Lathrop | Interim study to examine the Municipal Equalization Fund, including the formula and the sources of funding |
| LR601 | Lathrop | Interim study to determine the workforce training opportunities that renewable energy projects can provide in Nebraska communities and how Nebraska can be more strategic and competitive in its job training approaches |
| LR602 | Schilz | Interim study of the intent of LB919, and the current fees paid to sheriffs for performing their statutory responsibilities and increasing docket fees to cover the actual costs associated with using the court system |