Agenda for April 2nd, 2026

109th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session - Day 55

NEBRASKA UNICAMERAL LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
Fifty-Fifth Day

Thursday, April 2, 2026

9:00 a.m.

One Hundred Ninth Legislature

Second Session


  • Prayer by the Chaplain
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Call to Order - Roll Call
  • Corrections for the Journal
  • Messages, Reports, Announcements
CONSENT CALENDAR

The following rules apply to Consent Calendar:

  • If any five members of the Legislature object to the bill being considered on Consent Calendar, please advise the Clerk in writing. Such requests must be filed with the Clerk prior to the reading of the bill, at this stage of consideration, on the bill to be removed.
  • Upon either the completion of debate or the expiration of 15 minutes, whichever comes first, a vote shall be taken to advance the bill and on any pending motions or amendments pursuant to Rule 5, Section 6(d).
  • Any amendment adopted, other than the standing committee amendment, which adds new subject matter to the bill will result in the bill not being scheduled at the next stage of debate.
FINAL READING: CONSENT CALENDAR (Bills Preceded with an * Will Require a Vote To Suspend At Large Reading, Pursuant to Rule 6, Section 8)
Document Introducer Description
*LB829e Lonowski Change provisions relating to audit examinations by the Auditor of Public Accounts
*LB904 Arch Change provisions relating to Chinese military companies under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act
LB1253e Bostar Change provisions relating to the laws that apply to certain tax sale certificates
SELECT FILE: CONSENT CALENDAR
Document Introducer Description
LB1256 Cavanaugh, J. Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act
LB952 Dorn Create the Supreme Court Operations Cash Fund and terminate the Supreme Court Reports Cash Fund and the Court Appointed Special Advocate Fund
LB998 Andersen Change provisions relating to the state income tax deduction for members of the Nebraska National Guard
LB737 Rountree Require a joint public hearing to evaluate the progress of the Olmstead plan for individuals with disabilities
LB1108 Clouse Change provisions related to contracts entered into by and bidding requirements and exceptions for joint entities and public power districts
LB1216 McKinney Provide for educational services for prisoners
SELECT FILE: 2026 SPEAKER PRIORITY BILLS
Document Introducer Description
LB986 Bostar Allow expenditure of campaign funds for security services and systems under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act
LB888 Clouse Change enforcement provisions for violations of the Nebraska Uniform Standards for Modular Housing Units Act, the Uniform Standard Code for Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles, and certain rules, regulations, and orders
LB1048 Arch, at the request of the Governor Change and eliminate reporting requirements involving certain government agencies and preparation of the state executive budget and eliminate the Suggestion Award Board and the state employee suggestion system
LB826 DeKay Change provisions relating to late applications for homestead exemptions
LB1086 Dover Change eligibility requirements for community college gap assistance
GENERAL FILE: 2026 SENATOR PRIORITY BILLS
Document Introducer Description
LB966 Cavanaugh, M. Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act
LB929 Fredrickson Provide requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services relating to deductions and cost sharing for medicaid enrollees
LB962 McKinney Adopt the Youth Reentry and Transitional Support Act
GENERAL FILE: 2026 SENATOR PRIORITY RESOLUTION
Document Introducer Description
LR298CA Brandt Constitutional amendment to create requirements for the use of the Nebraska Environmental Trust Fund
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION(s) Eligible For Adoption Pursuant to Rule 4, Section 5(b)
Document Introducer Description
LR486 Meyer, G. Congratulate the Pender Lady Pendragons for winning the 2026 Class C-2 Girls State Basketball Championship title and for winning four straight girls basketball championship titles spanning over two classifications
LR487 Hallstrom Congratulate Hadley Mazzulla on winning the 2026 Class B Girls State 105-pound Championship title
LR488 Hallstrom Congratulate Haylee Trew on winning the 2026 Class B Girls State 100-pound Championship title
LR489 Hardin Congratulate the Scottsbluff High School Boys Basketball Team on winning the 2026 Class B State Championship
LR490 Storer Congratulate Brody Jensen on winning the 2026 Class D Boys State Wrestling Championship in the 132-pound division
LR491 Storer Congratulate Drew Dawe on winning the 2026 Class D Boys State Wrestling Championship in the 138-pound division
LR492 Cavanaugh, J. Congratulate Creighton University men's basketball head coach Greg McDermott on his retirement and his accomplishments at Creighton University and Wayne State College
LR493 Jacobson Congratulate Jeff and Shae Caldwell for earning the Nebraska Business Development Center Champion of Small Business 2025 award
LR494 Storer Congratulate Chris Bitner for being awarded the 2026 Nebraska Library Association's Outstanding Volunteer Award

  • Messages on the President's Desk
  • Adjourn until Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.