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 |
|---|---|---|
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Currently or Pending on Floor *LB829e |
Lonowski | Change provisions relating to audit examinations by the Auditor of Public Accounts |
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Currently or Pending on Floor *LB904 |
Arch | Change provisions relating to Chinese military companies under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB1253e |
Bostar | Change provisions relating to the laws that apply to certain tax sale certificates |
SELECT FILE: CONSENT CALENDAR
| Document | Introducer | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB1256 |
Cavanaugh, J. | Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB952 |
Dorn | Create the Supreme Court Operations Cash Fund and terminate the Supreme Court Reports Cash Fund and the Court Appointed Special Advocate Fund |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB998 |
Andersen | Change provisions relating to the state income tax deduction for members of the Nebraska National Guard |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB737 |
Rountree | Require a joint public hearing to evaluate the progress of the Olmstead plan for individuals with disabilities |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB1108 |
Clouse | Change provisions related to contracts entered into by and bidding requirements and exceptions for joint entities and public power districts |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB1216 |
McKinney | Provide for educational services for prisoners |
SELECT FILE: 2026 SPEAKER PRIORITY BILLS
| Document | Introducer | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB986 |
Bostar | Allow expenditure of campaign funds for security services and systems under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act |
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Currently or Pending on Floor 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 |
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Currently or Pending on Floor 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 |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB826 |
DeKay | Change provisions relating to late applications for homestead exemptions |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB1086 |
Dover | Change eligibility requirements for community college gap assistance |
GENERAL FILE: 2026 SENATOR PRIORITY BILLS
| Document | Introducer | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB966 |
Cavanaugh, M. | Adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB929 |
Fredrickson | Provide requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services relating to deductions and cost sharing for medicaid enrollees |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LB962 |
McKinney | Adopt the Youth Reentry and Transitional Support Act |
GENERAL FILE: 2026 SENATOR PRIORITY RESOLUTION
| Document | Introducer | Description |
|---|---|---|
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Currently or Pending on Floor 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 |
|---|---|---|
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Currently or Pending on Floor 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 |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LR487 |
Hallstrom | Congratulate Hadley Mazzulla on winning the 2026 Class B Girls State 105-pound Championship title |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LR488 |
Hallstrom | Congratulate Haylee Trew on winning the 2026 Class B Girls State 100-pound Championship title |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LR489 |
Hardin | Congratulate the Scottsbluff High School Boys Basketball Team on winning the 2026 Class B State Championship |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LR490 |
Storer | Congratulate Brody Jensen on winning the 2026 Class D Boys State Wrestling Championship in the 132-pound division |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LR491 |
Storer | Congratulate Drew Dawe on winning the 2026 Class D Boys State Wrestling Championship in the 138-pound division |
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Currently or Pending on Floor 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 |
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Currently or Pending on Floor LR493 |
Jacobson | Congratulate Jeff and Shae Caldwell for earning the Nebraska Business Development Center Champion of Small Business 2025 award |
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Currently or Pending on Floor 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.