Agenda for April 7th, 2026

109th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session - Day 56

NEBRASKA UNICAMERAL LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
Fifty-Sixth Day

Tuesday, April 7, 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
SELECT FILE: APPROPRIATION BILL(S)
Document Introducer Description
LB815A Brandt Appropriation Bill
LB838A Jacobson Appropriation Bill
LB912A Hardin Appropriation Bill
LB972A Fredrickson Appropriation Bill
LB1126A Moser Appropriation Bill
GENERAL FILE: APPROPRIATION BILL(S)
Document Introducer Description
LB962A McKinney Appropriation Bill
SELECT FILE: 2026 COMMITTEE PRIORITY BILLS
Document Introducer Description
LB1114 Urban Affairs Committee Adopt the Community Improvement District Act, authorize community improvement districts to levy property taxes, and change provisions related to the Community Development Law, the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act, extraterritorial jurisdiction, sanitary and improvement districts, housing authorities, housing agencies, the Nebraska Housing Agency Act, and the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act
LB921 Ibach Adopt the Nebraska Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and the Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act and change provisions of the Employment Security Law, the In the Line of Duty Compensation Act, the Non-English-Speaking Workers Protection Act, and the State Miscellaneous Claims Act
LB937 Education Committee Adopt the Prior Learning Act and change provisions relating to student transfers, school absences, option enrollment, extracurricular activities, reports, school employment, deadlines, the Nebraska Teacher Apprenticeship Program, the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act, and the College Pathway Program Act
LB803 Revenue Committee Adopt the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act and change provisions relating to the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act, the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act, property tax valuation and levy procedures, homestead exemptions, and income taxes
LB803A von Gillern Appropriation Bill
LB1032 DeBoer Provide for recognition and enforcement of tribal customary adoptions under the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act and related laws
LB1032A DeBoer Appropriation Bill
LB1075 Sanders Provide for a database of county and municipal financial information and requirements for village warrants and vacancies in a village board, change provisions of the Election Act, the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act, and the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act, and eliminate provisions relating to initiative and referendum petitions
LB1075A Sanders Appropriation Bill
SELECT FILE: 2026 SENATOR PRIORITY BILLS
Document Introducer Description
LB889 Clouse Change a penalty in the State Electrical Act
LB878 Guereca Require paid maternity leave for state employees
LB933 Cavanaugh, J. Provide immunity for health care practitioners under the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act
LB304 DeBoer Eliminate a sunset date for the federal Child Care Subsidy program and state intent regarding funding
LB304A DeBoer Appropriation Bill
LB1096 Bostar, at the request of the Governor Adopt the Preventing Lethal Agricultural and National Threats Act, create restrictions on contracts with foreign principals, authorize the withholding of records, and provide civil penalties
LB1096A Bostar Appropriation Bill
LB1165 von Gillern, at the request of the Governor Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating to the Convention Center Facility Financing Assistance Act, the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, the Nebraska Advantage Act, and the Site and Building Development Act, and create grant programs to help employers retain or attract employees and to assist cities of the first class impacted by private entity closure or downsizing
LB1165A von Gillern Appropriation Bill
LB958 Cavanaugh, M. Provide a requirement for the Department of Health and Human Services relating to 1915(c) waivers and define nursing facility level of care under the Medical Assistance Act
LB958A Cavanaugh, M. Appropriation Bill
LB762 Dungan Require insurance coverage of pediatric autoimmune disorders
LB1187 DeKay Change certain fees and surcharges under the Livestock Brand Act
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
FINAL READING: CONSENT CALENDAR (Bills Preceded with an * Will Require a Vote To Suspend At Large Reading, Pursuant to Rule 6, Section 8)

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.
Document Introducer Description
LB753 Rountree Provide for recognition and enforcement of military protective orders under the Protection Orders Act
*LB784 Hallstrom Change residency requirements for sheriffs in certain counties, requirements for uniforms for sheriffs and deputies, and continuing education requirements for law enforcement officers
LB788 Bosn Change the administrator of the Financial Fraud Victims' Reimbursement Fund from the Attorney General to the Nebraska State Patrol
LB913 Guereca Require the Department of Health and Human Services to appoint a dementia services coordinator
*LB977 Storer Provide requirements under the Nebraska Rules of the Road for motorists and electric personal assistive mobility device operators encountering certain animals being led, herded, or driven on or along highways
LB1055 DeBoer Provide training requirements for an adult protective services official under the Adult Protective Services Act
LB1195 Storer Change requirements relating to female inmates of county jails and require county and city jails to comply with standards regarding cross-gender supervision and searches of inmates
FINAL READING (Bills Preceded with an * Will Require a Vote To Suspend At Large Reading, Pursuant to Rule 6, Section 8)
Document Introducer Description
LB429 Murman Provide requirements and restrictions for school boards relating to professional employees’ organizations
LB721 Quick Change provisions relating to eligibility for grants under the Intergenerational Care Facility Incentive Grant Program
LB722 Quick Provide for use of the Behavioral Health Services Fund for individuals with substance use disorder
LB727 Kauth Authorize law enforcement agencies to obtain, maintain, and possess epinephrine autoinjectors and nasal epinephrine for use by a law enforcement officer and require training
LB743 Juarez Change provisions relating to optional benefit forms under the Police Officers Retirement Act
LB745 Juarez Change provisions relating to the requirements for a diploma of high school equivalency
*LB748 Sorrentino Change provisions relating to the Nebraska educational savings plan trust and allow for the use of trust funds for recognized postsecondary credential programs
LB749 Sorrentino Change provisions relating to the calculation of tax levies for state aid to municipalities
*LB758 von Gillern Change provisions relating to nontestamentary transfers on death, and evidence of ownership to obtain a certificate of title and provide a method for a beneficiary charitable organization to receive property or information
*LB768 Dover Provide powers for the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority and change provisions relating to the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act, the Rural Workforce Housing Investment Act, and the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act
LB778 Dungan Change grant eligibility provisions under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act
LB787 Sanders Change provisions relating to the Commission on Military and Veterans Affairs and eliminate provisions relating to veterans homes
*LB797 Urban Affairs Committee Increase minimum bidding amount requirements for certain cities and villages
*LB798 Urban Affairs Committee Change provisions relating to the composition of the planning commission of a city of the second class or village and allow a city of the second class to elect council members by ward
*LB822 Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee Rename the Police Officers Retirement Act as the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act and change provisions of such act

  • Messages on the President's Desk
  • Adjourn until Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.