Current Interim Study Listing

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Document Primary Introducer Committee Description
LR86 Rountree Urban Affairs Interim study to identify and examine the state of affordable and accessible housing in Nebraska
LR96 Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee Nebraska Retirement Systems Interim study to examine the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement Systems administered by the Public Employees Retirement Board
LR97 Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee Nebraska Retirement Systems Interim study to carry out the provisions of section 13-2402, which requires the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee to monitor underfunded defined benefit plans administered by political subdivisions
LR98 Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee Nebraska Retirement Systems Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee
LR108 Bosn Judiciary Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Committee
LR118 Strommen Revenue Interim study to examine and formulate a standardized method of classifying and valuing property relating to biodiesel facilities
LR123 Jacobson Banking, Commerce and Insurance Interim study to examine the collection, use, and protection of agricultural data in Nebraska
LR124 Jacobson Banking, Commerce and Insurance Interim study to examine the role of a pharmacy benefit manager within the Nebraska health insurance industry and the impact on prescription drug prices
LR126 von Gillern Revenue Interim study to examine the impact of certain tax incentive programs currently in effect in Nebraska
LR144 Kauth Education Interim study to examine potential changes to Nebraska's teacher certification requirements to create an apprenticeship-based pathway for persons seeking to transition into teaching grades kindergarten through twelve
LR145 Kauth Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy
LR146 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the intersection of tax increment financing and affordable housing within the State of Nebraska
LR147 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to examine land banks under the Nebraska Municipal Land Bank Act
LR148 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to examine issues under the jurisdiction of the Urban Affairs Committee
LR149 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to explore methods for providing hearing notices for municipalities
LR150 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the current powers of city councils for cities of the metropolitan class
LR151 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to hear reports submitted pursuant to the Poverty Elimination Action Plan Act
LR152 Storer Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine the costs to persons and businesses in Nebraska associated with the adoption, amendment, or repeal of rules or regulations
LR153 Storer Agriculture Interim study to gather information relating to electronic identification devices utilized as a method of identifying and managing animals for disease, surveillance, and control regulations
LR155 DeBoer Judiciary Interim study to examine the reports the Department of Correctional Services is required to submit to the Legislature
LR156 DeBoer Judiciary Interim study to examine issues regarding LB600, 2025, relating to speeding-related safety problems in highway work zones in Nebraska
LR157 DeBoer Transportation and Telecommunications Interim study to examine and monitor issues relating to broadband and broadband deployment in Nebraska
LR158 Storer Natural Resources Interim study to examine the feasibility of the State of Nebraska assuming the administration of the seventy-six mile stretch of the Niobrara River that has been designated as a national scenic river
LR159 Brandt Natural Resources Interim study to examine how the nameplate capacity tax affects the development, operation, and long-term viability of privately developed renewable energy generation facilities located in Nebraska
LR162 McKinney Judiciary Interim study to examine necessary reforms to Nebraska's criminal and prison systems in light of the Supreme Court decision in State ex rel. Hilgers v. Evnen
LR163 McKinney Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the impact of lead and other environmental pollutants on the health and well-being of Nebraska communities
LR164 McKinney Education Interim study to examine to what extent inmates between five and twenty-one years of age, under the care of the Department of Correctional Services, are being provided educational services
LR165 McKinney Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the concentration and impact of nonprofit organizations in historically marginalized communities, specifically North and South Omaha
LR167 Moser Transportation and Telecommunications Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
LR168 Ibach Agriculture Interim study of the purposes, uses, and utility of the Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Species Assistance Fund and associated grants awarded pursuant to the Noxious Weed Control Act
LR170 Rountree Judiciary Interim study to examine children's access to legal counsel in juvenile proceedings in Nebraska
LR171 McKinney Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the impact of the "cliff effect" on Nebraska families receiving public assistance
LR172 McKinney Executive Board Interim study to examine the accessibility of Nebraska's unicameral legislative process to the general public to determine to what extent systemic and logistical barriers impact such accessibility
LR173 McKinney Urban Affairs Interim study to investigate the financial and structural barriers impeding Nebraskans from attaining homeownership
LR174 DeBoer Executive Board Interim study to provide a comprehensive analysis of the standing committee system of the Legislature
LR175 DeBoer Judiciary Interim study to examine issues relating to assaults in Nebraska
LR176 DeBoer Judiciary Interim study to examine the establishment and recognition of tribal customary adoptions for Native American children in Nebraska
LR178 DeKay Agriculture Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Agriculture Committee
LR179 DeKay Agriculture Interim study to review occupational regulations under the Nebraska Livestock Dealer Licensing Act for purposes of the Occupational Board Reform Act
LR180 DeKay Health and Human Services Interim study to examine current and future availability and sustainability of nursing facility care for individuals in Nebraska
LR185 Hallstrom Judiciary Interim study to consider whether Nebraska should adopt the Uniform Law Commission's 2017 Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Other Protective Arrangements Act
LR186 McKinney Judiciary Interim study to consider revisions to LB222, 2025, and to existing statutes or regulations to minimize the use of racial profiling or racial disparity in traffic stops
LR187 Rountree Judiciary Interim study to examine the ability of the State of Nebraska to draw down Title IV-E funds for purposes of pre-petition legal services for parent and child legal representation as permitted under federal law
LR188 Dorn Appropriations Interim study to examine the significance of the state financial partnership with the federal government in delivering health services to Nebraskans through the medicaid program
LR189 Dorn Education Interim study to examine the financing of public education through the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act formula and develop recommendations for improving school funding in Nebraska
LR190 Bosn Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine issues relating to LB238, 2025, regarding meetings of local foster care review boards under the Foster Care Review Act
LR191 Hardin Health and Human Services Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Health and Human Services Committee
LR192 Sanders Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to investigate public notice requirements in Nebraska, including those mandated under the Open Meetings Act and the Administrative Procedure Act
LR193 Sanders Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
LR194 Sanders Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to review the credentialing requirements for lobbyists in furtherance of the purposes of the Occupational Board Reform Act
LR195 Holdcroft Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to review the impact of unfunded and underfunded mandates on counties and county governments
LR196 Kauth Education Interim study to study truancy in Nebraska schools
LR197 Kauth Health and Human Services Interim study to examine violence in behavioral health settings
LR198 Kauth Executive Board Interim study to examine the process of creating the Technology Committee of the Legislature as a new standing committee and combining the Agriculture Committee of the Legislature and the Natural Resources Committee of the Legislature
LR199 Jacobson Banking, Commerce and Insurance Interim study to examine the causes of recent increases in homeowner's insurance premiums
LR200 Jacobson Banking, Commerce and Insurance Interim study to examine the impact of increasing insurance costs on Nebraska homeowners and businesses
LR201 Hallstrom Revenue Interim study to examine the rates, revenues, and uses of the documentary stamp tax
LR202 Sorrentino Education Interim study to explore a landscape analysis of the various higher education teacher preparation programs around the state
LR203 Juarez Transportation and Telecommunications Interim study to evaluate the existing passenger rail infrastructure in Nebraska
LR204 Juarez Education Interim study to examine the causes of burnout in kindergarten through twelfth grade teachers and its impact on teachers and students
LR205 Strommen Education Interim study to examine barriers to and benefits of data sharing between the State Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services for purposes of the Early Childhood Integrated Data System
LR206 Strommen Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine the initiative and referendum petition processes in the twenty-six states in which such a process exists
LR207 Bosn Judiciary Interim study to examine Nebraska's protection order statutes
LR208 Hardin Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the impact of mobile services on the delivery of health care services
LR209 Hardin Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the funding sources of skilled nursing facilities throughout Nebraska
LR210 Hardin Health and Human Services Interim study to examine and compare how health information exchanges work in other states
LR211 Prokop Business and Labor Interim study to examine the InternNe program
LR212 Lippincott Executive Board Interim study to examine the organization of the Rules of the Nebraska Unicameral Legislature rulebook
LR213 McKinney Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the connection between neighborhood-level investment and youth outcomes, including, but not limited to, educational attainment, youth violence, and long-term well being
LR214 McKinney Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to explore systemic and logistical barriers that prevent meaningful civic participation among residents in high-poverty and marginalized communities in Nebraska
LR215 McKinney Urban Affairs Interim study to evaluate the feasibility and benefits of developing a neighborhood-level data infrastructure framework for Nebraska, similar to the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership model
LR216 Cavanaugh, M. Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the current caseload of child welfare social workers working in the various districts across the state
LR217 Cavanaugh, M. Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine the current fee structure for reports and filings submitted to the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission
LR218 Spivey General Affairs Interim study to examine the public health and community impact of skilled gaming machines in Nebraska
LR219 Fredrickson Health and Human Services Interim study to examine nonopioid pharmacological treatment options in medicaid
LR220 Fredrickson Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the adequacy of funding and resources available to Level 3 Special Education Contractual Services for children
LR221 Fredrickson Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the barriers to access to dental services for Nebraskans
LR222 Urban Affairs Committee Urban Affairs Interim study to investigate the prevalence of bed bugs in public housing located within cities of the metropolitan class
LR223 Brandt Natural Resources Interim study to examine issues within the jurisdiction of the Natural Resources Committee
LR224 Dungan Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the effectiveness of programs addressing health-related social needs which are unmet adverse social conditions that contribute to poor health, including food insecurity, unemployment, and housing instability
LR225 Dungan Natural Resources Interim study to examine the need for and implementation of a Green Amendment and the implications of adopting LR22CA, 2025
LR226 Cavanaugh, J. General Affairs Interim study to examine the implementation of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Patient Protection Act and the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation Act
LR227 Cavanaugh, J. Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the recommendations presented to the Legislative Mental Health Care Capacity Strategic Planning Committee
LR228 Cavanaugh, J. Education Interim study to examine and assess the adequacy of compensation for higher education faculty who primarily engage in classroom instruction within Nebraska's public institutions
LR229 Clouse Revenue Interim study to examine the Firefighter Cancer Benefits Act and potential changes to the act that would not include an unfunded mandate and would better serve the needs of Nebraska's paid and volunteer firefighters
LR230 Lonowski Nebraska Retirement Systems Interim study to examine options for allowing retired teachers to return to intermittent work at a school
LR231 Riepe Health and Human Services Interim study to examine access to dental care and explore strategies to improve oral health in rural and other underserved areas of Nebraska
LR232 Riepe Health and Human Services Interim study to examine regulatory restrictions and opportunities in medical education in order to strengthen the medical workforce in rural and other underserved areas of Nebraska
LR233 Quick Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine issues relating to state agency guidance documents, rules, and regulations
LR234 Storm Natural Resources Interim study to examine the impact of the net-zero plans and goals of public power utilities
LR235 Wordekemper Natural Resources Interim study to examine the approval process, personnel involved, and costs associated with controlled burn permits
LR236 Wordekemper Banking, Commerce and Insurance Interim study to explore the impact of genetic testing and its utilization within the life insurance industry, the effects of such testing in other states, and the role of insurance companies in this context
LR237 Wordekemper Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the data collection and reporting structure for emergency medical services data
LR238 Holdcroft Health and Human Services Interim study to determine the quality of patient services at abortion clinics in Nebraska and the nature and quality of state oversight of those clinics
LR239 Spivey Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the status and impact of food access in urban qualified census tracts, with a focus on access to fresh, nutritious food
LR240 Spivey Executive Board Interim study to examine how the Legislature can take a more coordinated, proactive, and intentional policy role in shaping economic development and innovation across Nebraska since the Covid-19 pandemic
LR241 Spivey Executive Board Interim study to examine child care impacts on certified trade apprentice participation in Nebraska
LR242 Spivey Judiciary Interim study to examine the current structure, function, and authority of the Board of Parole
LR243 Spivey Judiciary Interim study to examine the job opportunities for people incarcerated within the Department of Correctional Services facilities
LR244 Spivey Urban Affairs Interim study to examine the state of housing for individuals returning home from incarceration in Omaha
LR245 Spivey Health and Human Services Interim study to examine the feasibility, accessibility, and potential benefits of licensed freestanding birth centers in Nebraska
LR246 Spivey Judiciary Interim study to examine the use of juvenile restrictive housing and room confinement in Nebraska
LR247 Spivey Judiciary Interim study to examine the continued use of restrictive housing and solitary confinement in Nebraska's correctional facilities
LR248 von Gillern Executive Board Interim study to examine State Capitol building improvements including lighting, workstations, and safety of building exits
LR249 Cavanaugh, M. Executive Board Interim study to examine the feasibility and benefits of establishing a ways and means committee to enhance coordination and collaboration between the Revenue Committee and the Appropriations Committee of the Legislature
LR250 Andersen Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine whether power companies should be exempt from the Secure Drone Purchasing Act
LR251 Guereca Transportation and Telecommunications Interim study to examine the adequacy and accessibility of transportation options for people with disabilities in Nebraska
LR253 Hardin Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine the county initiative and referendum process as proposed by LB629, 2025
LR254 Clements Transportation and Telecommunications Interim study to examine potential adjustments to the collection of motor vehicle tax, motor vehicle tax distribution schemes, motor vehicle fees, and other revenue sources due to the potential elimination of the Nebraska inheritance tax
LR255 Andersen Revenue Interim study to examine the fiscal, constitutional, and administrative implications of adopting LR12CA, 2025, which proposes reforms to Nebraska's property tax system
LR256 Bostar Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Interim study to examine the trend of increasing numbers of Nebraska voters who register as nonpartisan and how these voters are restricted from fully participating in partisan primary elections for some statewide, federal, and local offices
LR257 Bostar Agriculture Interim study to examine foreign and domestic threats to Nebraska agriculture
LR258 Armendariz Agriculture Interim study to examine a philanthropic endowment and location to host a week-long camp for certain children who live in low-income urban areas to learn about agriculture
LR259 Armendariz Education Interim study to examine the feasibility, benefits, and framework for establishing a high school agriculture student exchange program within Nebraska modeled after foreign student exchange programs
LR260 Dover Revenue Interim study to determine the return on investment per kilowatt hour for businesses that choose to locate and set up their businesses in Nebraska
LR261 Ibach Appropriations Interim study to examine the fiscal impact of unfunded, statutorily mandated tuition and fee waivers on Nebraska's public university, state colleges, community colleges, and the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education