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LB71 Sanders Select File Change provisions relating to parental involvement in and access to learning materials in schools and provide a process for repeating a grade upon request
LB99 Cavanaugh, M. Referral Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act
LB141 Lippincott General File Require the State Department of Education to provide guidance to school districts relating to a moment of silence in schools
LB153 DeBoer Indefinitely postponed Adopt the Extraordinary Increase in Special Education Expenditures Act
LB159 McDonnell Referral Adopt the Fostering Independence Higher Education Grant Act
LB177 Erdman Referral Adopt the My Student, My Choice Act
LB178 Erdman Referral Require display of the national motto in schools
LB188 Hansen, B. Referral Authorize the Commissioner of Education to issue temporary certificates to teach to veterans as prescribed
LB201 Vargas Indefinitely postponed Provide a high school graduation requirement relating to federal student aid
LB222 Fredrickson Indefinitely postponed Prescribe requirements for the student application and admission process of public colleges and universities regarding criminal history and juvenile court record information
LB225 Dungan Referral Change provisions relating to the committee on American civics
LB231 Dungan General File Change provisions related to student attendance and require plans for excessive absences
LB238 Wayne Referral Include virtual school students in the state aid to schools formula
LB285 Walz Select File Adopt the School Community Eligibility Provision Maximization Act
LB298 Linehan Passed Adopt the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact and require school districts and the State Department of Education to collect and report information regarding dyslexia and other learning disabilities and to establish dress code and grooming policies
LB299 Linehan Passed Require approval by the voters of a school district or educational service unit for the issuance of certain bonds under the Interlocal Cooperation Act
LB320 Brandt Referral Change provisions of the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB324 Wishart Referral Change provisions relating to reimbursements under the Special Education Act
LB332 Linehan Referral Prohibit creation of new joint public agencies with power or authority relating to education
LB340 McKinney Referral Change provisions related to expelled students under the Student Discipline Act
LB356 Walz Indefinitely postponed Redefine terms under the Nebraska Opportunity Grant Act
LB372 Murman Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to part-time enrollment in public schools and extracurricular activities
LB374 Murman Referral Adopt the Parents’ Bill of Rights and Academic Transparency Act
LB385 Linehan Indefinitely postponed Adopt the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act
LB386 Linehan Referral Prohibit changes to the base limitation for school districts and the local effort rate calculation under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB413 Blood Indefinitely postponed Adopt the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact
LB414 Conrad Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to the enrollment option program
LB455 Wayne General File Require the State Department of Education to create a grant program
LB475 Wayne Referral Adopt the Nebraska Education Formula and terminate the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB478 Wayne Referral Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Juvenile Code and education programs in state institutions that house juveniles, provide powers and duties to the State Department of Education and the State Board of education to establish an educational division responsible for the education of certain juveniles, and provide a termination date for the superintendent of institutional schools
LB487 Hunt Referral Prohibit any school in Nebraska receiving public funds from discriminating as prescribed
LB516 Walz Indefinitely postponed Provide and change powers and duties for the State Department of Education, Commissioner of Education, State Board of Education, and the state school security director, provide grants to school districts for security-related infrastructure projects, and provide grants to educational service units and local public health departments to hire school psychologists and licensed mental health practitioners as prescribed
LB518 Walz Referral Adopt the Reducing Education Risk Factors and Property Tax Relief Act and change provisions of the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB519 Walz Referral Eliminate certification fees for teaching certificates, create and terminate funds, state intent regarding an appropriation for school employees, change provisions of the Excellence in Teaching Act, and adopt the Student Teaching Assistance Act
LB520 Walz Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to high school graduation requirements and academic content standards and the Computer Science and Technology Education Act
LB522 Walz Referral Change provisions relating to poverty allowances under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB527 Fredrickson Referral Provide reimbursements to school districts and educational service units for mental health expenditures
LB528 Hansen, B. Referral Create the Nebraska Option Enrollment Tuition Account Program
LB550 Ballard General File Change provisions relating to the enrollment option program
LB575 Kauth Referral Adopt the Sports and Spaces Act
LB583 Sanders Passed Change provisions of the Special Education Act and the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB585 Hughes Indefinitely postponed Change a duty of the state school security director and require behavioral and mental health training for certain school personnel
LB603 Linehan Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to the Alternative Certification for Quality Teachers Act and authorize the Commissioner of Education to issue alternative certificates to teach as prescribed
LB627 Bostar Referral Adopt the Free Student Meals Act
LB630 McKinney Indefinitely postponed Provide a duty to the State Department of Education and require a school board to adopt a written dress code
LB632 McKinney Indefinitely postponed Prohibit the suspension of students in prekindergarten through second grade in a school in a city of the metropolitan class
LB635 Albrecht General File Provide requirements regarding access to digital and online resources provided for students by school districts, schools, and the Nebraska Library Commission
LB638 Albrecht Referral Adopt the Nebraska K-12 Cybersecurity and Data Protection Act
LB647 McDonnell Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to the purchase and loan of textbooks for children enrolled in kindergarten to grade twelve of a private school
LB648 McDonnell Referral Provide powers and duties to the State Department of Education relating to the development of a workforce diploma program
LB673 Hansen, B. Referral Provide grants to schools that adopt a policy to provide emergency response mapping data to law enforcement agencies and provide powers and duties for the State Department of Education and State Board of Education
LB679 Day Referral Create the Holocaust and Genocide Education Training Grant Program and provide duties for the State Department of Education, State Board of Education, and Commissioner of Education
LB690 Linehan Referral Change provisions relating to powers and duties of the State Department of Education, State Board of Education, and Commissioner of Education
LB698 Murman Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to residency for enrollment in a public college or university
LB700 Murman Referral Remove redundant language relating to the community college system
LB701 Murman Referral Change legislative intent provisions under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB702 Murman Referral Change provisions relating to educational service units
LB703 Murman Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to the University of Nebraska
LB705 Murman Passed Provide, change, transfer, and eliminate provisions relating to education
LB708 Arch Indefinitely postponed Require the Office of Probation Administration, the State Court Administrator, the State Department of Education, and the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the sharing of data regarding data relevant to students who are under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court
LB724 Vargas Indefinitely postponed Eliminate certain basic skill and content test requirements for eligibility for teaching certificates
LB751 Cavanaugh, M. Withdrawn Create a fund to provide state aid for public education
LB762 DeBoer Indefinitely postponed Provide powers and duties to the State Department of Education relating to a teacher apprenticeship program
LB774 Vargas Indefinitely postponed Change provisions relating to the Student Discipline Act
LB780 Halloran Withdrawn Provide state funding to cover the education costs of certain students if an educational facility for handicapped students closes
LB787 Wayne Indefinitely postponed Adopt the STEEM Development Act
LB800 Murman General File Change provisions relating to the Superintendent Pay Transparency Act and provide a limit for superintendent and educational service unit administrator compensation
LB805 von Gillern Indefinitely postponed Require schools to allow certain youth organizations to provide information, services, and activities
LB811 Murman Referral Change provisions relating to the Student Discipline Act and provide for use of physical contact or physical restraint or removal from a class in response to student behavior, provide for behavioral awareness and intervention training, and change provisions relating to lottery funds used for education
LB821 Blood Referral Change provisions relating to the preliminary or advanced enrollment of certain students
LB835 Blood General File Adopt the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact
LB841 McKinney Referral Adopt the School Leadership Engagement Act
LB855 Conrad General File Prohibit school districts from taking certain actions relating to outstanding debts on a school lunch or breakfast account
LB860 Linehan Referral Change a reporting requirement relating to the Early Childhood Education Grant Program
LB862 Linehan Referral Change provisions relating to the transportation of students and require school districts to submit a report regarding certain student transportation
LB878 Holdcroft General File Change provisions regarding certain bond and related elections
LB899 Hughes Referral Exempt Class III school districts from the prohibition on suspending a student in pre-kindergarten through second grade
LB915 Brewer General File Provide financing authority to the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges related to student housing or student activity facilities
LB939 Erdman Referral Adopt the My Student, My Choice Act
LB953 Kauth General File Provide tuition waivers for student teachers as prescribed
LB957 Dungan Referral Provide for early childhood aid under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB962 Wayne General File Prohibit the use of certain projection maps in public schools and require each school board to adopt a policy relating to projection maps
LB964 Dungan Referral Adopt the Special Education Teacher Forgivable Loan Program Act and provide for scholarships under the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act
LB985 Linehan Referral Change provisions relating to grant eligibility under the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act
LB986 Linehan Referral Terminate loan repayment assistance and provide grants to teachers under the Teach in Nebraska Today Act
LB987 Linehan Referral Change provisions relating to applicability of and assessment instruments under the Quality Education Accountability Act
LB997 Ibach Referral Require the State Department of Education to establish criteria for salary supplements for child care and early education providers
LB1005 Walz Referral Change provisions relating to the Attracting Excellence in Teaching Program and the Excellence in Teaching Cash Fund under the Excellence in Teaching Act
LB1006 Walz Referral Change provisions relating to allocated income tax funds under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1010 Walz Referral Provide transfers to the Education Future Fund for reimbursements for special education
LB1011 Walz Referral Change provisions relating to early childhood education under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1012 Walz Referral Change provisions relating to certain tax levy and bonding authority of school districts
LB1013 Walz Referral Create the Family Engagement Grant Program for certain schools
LB1014 Walz General File Change requirements relating to school psychologists
LB1027 Clements Select File Change provisions relating to schools which elect not to meet accreditation and approval requirements
LB1029 Conrad General File Change provisions relating to compulsory school attendance regarding illness
LB1034 Lippincott Referral Prohibit a school district from punishing an employee or prohibiting an employee from engaging in religious expression when an employee is on duty at school
LB1050 Conrad Referral Require school districts to provide menstrual products to students
LB1052 Walz General File Allow a teacher employed at an approved or accredited public, private, denominational, or parochial school to receive reimbursement for school supplies
LB1053 Walz Referral Authorize an extended-career retention grant under the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act
LB1055 Walz Referral Require development of a reading instruction system and programming for adults and children, create a steering committee, and provide for a literacy coordinator
LB1056 Walz Referral Create the School Construction Assistance Task Force
LB1063 Halloran Referral Require approval by the voters of the school district prior to expenditure of special building funds as prescribed
LB1064 Lippincott Referral Prohibit tenure at certain postsecondary educational institutions and require a written policy regarding terms and conditions of employment
LB1065 Lippincott Referral Authorize a school district to hire a chaplain to perform the duties of a school counselor without a certificate issued by the Commissioner of Education
LB1066 Lippincott Referral Authorize a school board to adopt a policy for participation in an elective course in religious instruction conducted off school district property by a sponsoring entity
LB1081 Conrad Referral Require school districts to comply with student-teacher ratios in certain classrooms
LB1083 Conrad Referral Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act
LB1091 Murman General File Provide requirements and restrictions for school boards relating to professional employees’ organizations
LB1101 Hardin General File Provide requirements for the Public Health Early Admission Student Track Program and the Rural Health Opportunities Program and provide for tuition waivers
LB1121 Dungan Referral Authorize additional grants under the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act
LB1141 McKinney Referral Change provisions of the Student Discipline Act
LB1146 Murman Referral Provide an additional exception to the prohibition on suspending a student in pre-kindergarten through second grade
LB1150 Brandt Referral Change the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1160 Walz Referral Change provisions relating to the Attracting Excellence to Teaching Program and the Excellence in Teaching Cash Fund
LB1193 Conrad General File Provide a process for a parent or guardian to request that such person's child repeat a grade under certain circumstances
LB1201 Hardin General File Change provisions relating to the Early Childhood Education Grant Program and redefine terms under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1230 Wayne Referral Change provisions relating to the applicability of the enrollment option program for any student who enrolls in another school district within the same city as the school district in which such student resides
LB1231 Wayne Referral Adopt the Nebraska Education Formula and terminate the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1238 Walz Referral Adopt the Special Educators of Tomorrow Act
LB1252 Linehan Referral Provide for a professional learning system and regional coaches for teaching students to read
LB1253 Linehan Referral Create the Dyslexia Research Grant Program
LB1254 Linehan Referral Provide for a professional learning system and regional coaches for teaching students to read
LB1259 Meyer Referral Provide for grants and bonuses for teachers as prescribed and require the State Department of Education to develop and administer a Classroom Improvement Program
LB1263 Wishart Referral Provide scholarships to students enrolled in trade programs
LB1270 Murman E and R Engrossing Change provisions relating to the Door to College Scholarship Act
LB1271 Murman Referral Change provisions relating to the definition of graduate degree programs
LB1272 Murman Referral Update terminology relating to individualized education programs for high school students
LB1273 Murman General File Provide for admission of and participation in extracurricular activities by certain students that are not residents of the school district as prescribed
LB1284 Walz E and R Initial Provide for a statewide computer science education expansion program
LB1291 Conrad Referral Require the State Department of Education to administer electronic benefit transfer funds for eligible youth in the summer as prescribed
LB1306 Education Committee Select File Eliminate the Professional Practices Commission and provide, change, and eliminate provisions relating to standards for and conduct of teachers and administrators
LB1322 Vargas Referral Require that school counselors spend a certain percentage of such counselor's time during normal school hours in the direct counseling of students as prescribed
LB1328 Murman General File Change provisions relating to the classification of school districts
LB1329 Murman Select File Change provisions relating to handguns and firearms in school environments, classification of school districts, excessive absenteeism, the enrollment option program, certain educational certificates, permits, and endorsements, certain tax levy and bonding authority of school districts, and the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act, provide for grants relating to school mapping data, and prohibit certain debt collection activities and the use of certain maps for schools
LB1330 Murman Referral Prohibit public educational institutions from taking certain actions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion
LB1331 Murman Referral Change provisions related to truancy and attendance and various programs administered by the State Department of Education
LB1337 Walz Referral Adopt the School Construction Financing Act
LB1338 Walz Referral Adopt the Good Life Promise Act
LB1339 Brewer Referral Change provisions relating to possession of firearms in schools and authorize schools to provide emergency response mapping data to public safety agencies
LB1347 Walz Referral Adopt the Community Schools Act
LB1348 Murman Referral Change provisions relating to comparison groups for purposes of calculating basic funding under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act
LB1371 Vargas Referral Adopt the Media Literacy Act and provide and change graduation requirements and academic content standards
LB1377 Walz General File Change requirements relating to training for certain school employees
LB1385 Kauth Referral Change provisions relating to the issuance of and eligibility for certificates and permits issued by the State Department of Education
LB1386 Hansen Referral Establish an educational savings account for each student enrolled in an approved or accredited private, denominational, or parochial school for qualified educational expenses as prescribed
LB1388 Bostar Referral Adopt the Excellence in Education Scholarship Act and the Community College Promise Act and provide for transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund
LB1391 Ballard Referral Require certain high schools to have automated external defibrillators and an athletics emergency action plan as prescribed
LB1398 Murman Referral Change provisions relating to reimbursement for special education programs and support services relating to option students
LB1399 Murman Referral Change provisions relating to the involvement of parents, guardians, and educational decisionmakers in the education of their children
LR24CA Albrecht Referral Constitutional amendment to eliminate the State Board of Education and provide for the Governor to appoint the Commissioner of Education
LR28CA Linehan Referral Constitutional amendment to change the membership of the State Board of Education
LR29CA Linehan Referral Constitutional amendment to provide term limits for the members of the State Board of Education
LR129 DeKay Referral Interim study to examine the shortage of sports officials in Nebraska registered by the Nebraska School Activities Association
LR144 Erdman Referral Interim study to examine the subject of school choice where all education funding is distributed on a per-student basis and follows the student to the school of choice
LR145 Conrad Referral Interim study to explore the role of both the State of Nebraska and individual school districts in finding solutions to address the impact of the inability of students to afford menstrual products
LR147 Murman Referral Interim study relating to parental involvement in public schools
LR148 Murman Referral Interim study to examine the use of federal funds from the federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund and the use of the Launch Nebraska website
LR149 Murman Referral Interim study related to social-emotional learning in the classroom
LR152 Hughes Referral Interim study to examine all factors that may impact a school district's ability to attract and retain qualified superintendents and administrators
LR166 Walz Referral Interim study to examine the impact of government-imposed mandates on school districts
LR170 Dungan Referral Interim study to assess and examine whether student journalists and student journalism is supported and promoted in public high schools and postsecondary institutions and free from censorship and inappropriate government interference
LR192 Linehan Referral Interim study to examine the relationship between joint public agencies and public education matters
LR220 Brewer Referral Interim study to examine laws governing school security policy
LR228 Brandt Referral Interim study to examine issues raised in LB320, 2023, relating to an evaluation of equalization aid to school districts
LR240 Murman Referral Interim study to examine the impact of consolidation of educational service units
LR246 Linehan Referral Interim study to research the Metropolitan Omaha Educational Consortium
LR251 Dover Referral Interim study to explore the development of registered apprenticeship program sponsors within Nebraska's education system for early childhood care and education
LR278CA Murman Referral Constitutional amendment to change the membership of the State Board of Education