Unicameral Bill Tracking: Legislation AFP-Nebraska Supports, Opposes and Monitors
Below are introduced bills through 5-20-13 which AFP-Nebraska has chosen to either SUPPORT, OPPOSE or MONITOR. We will be updating this list daily.
| SUPPORT | |||||
| Bill | Senator | memo | Committee | Hearing Date | Status |
| LB 5 | Krist | Exempt SS and military Retirement Benefits | Revenue | Jan. 31st | |
| LB 14 | Krist | Income Tax Credits for Education Opportunity | Revenue | March 5th | |
| LB 17 | Nordquist | Exempt SS benefits from state income tax | Revenue | Jan. 30th | |
| LB 65 | Schilz | Counties set sheriff’s fees and commissions | Government | Jan. 30th | |
| LB 74 | Janssen | Exempt SS benefits from state income tax | Revenue | Jan. 30th | |
| LB 75 | Janssen | Exempt military benefits from state income tax | Revenue | Jan. 31st | |
| LB 79 | Avery | Change political accountability and disclosure | Government | Jan. 25th | Signed by Gov. |
| LB 125 | Lautenbaugh | Reform the OPS School Board | Government | Jan. 24th | Signed by Gov. |
| LB 149 | Pirsch | Reviews of state agencies and program | Executive | Jan. 28th | IP |
| LB 176 | Smith | Exempt military benefits from state income tax | Revenue | Jan. 31st | |
| LB 179 | Kintner | Eliminate the Learning Community | Education | Feb. 26th | IP |
| LB 227 | Kintner | Exempt retirement benefits from state income tax | Revenue | Jan. 31st | |
| LB 238 | Crawford | Exempt retirement benefits from state income tax | Revenue | Jan. 30th | |
| LB 266 | Chambers | Eliminate local option sales tax rate increase | Revenue | Feb. 27th | |
| LB 274 | Nordquist | Education Compensation Transparency Act | Education | Feb. 5th | Incoprorated in Committee Amendment |
| LR 2CA | Pirsch | Increase standard for tax increases | Revenue | March 21st | |
| LB 405 | McCoy | Eliminate the Income Tax and Certain Sales Exemptions | Revenue | Feb. 6th | IP |
| LB 412 | Schumacher | Freedom from Unwanted Surveillance Act | Judiciary | Feb. 14 | |
| LB 448 | Avery | Prohibit lobbyists from making contributions during session | Government | Feb. 22nd | |
| LB 470 | Scheer | Adopt the Superintendent Pay Transparency Act | Education | Feb. 5th | General File |
| LB 474 | Krist | Reform the Occupation Tax | Revenue | March 13th | General File |
| LB 482 | Kintner | Prohibit incorporating Agenda 21 in Nebraska | Judiciary | Feb. 13th | |
| LB 564 | Nelson | Adopt the Health Care Freedom of Conscience Act | Judiciary | March 1st | |
| LB 593 | Lautenbaugh | Adopt the Charter Schools Act | Education | Feb. 25th | IP |
| LB 600 | Wightman | Lower Inheritance Tax Rates | Revenue | Feb. 27th | |
| LB 613 | Schumacher | Tax Modernization Committee (McCoy Priority Bill) | Revenue | Feb. 19th | Select File |
| LB 629 | Conrad | Adopt the Tax Expenditure Reporting Act | Appropriations | Feb. 25th | Signed by Gov. |
| Oppose | |||||
| Bill | Senator | Memo | Committee | Hearing Date | Status |
| LB 104 | Lathrop | Tax Incentives for Renewables | Revenue | Feb. 14th | E&R |
| LB 184 | Haar | Funding for Wind Application Center | Appropriations | March 19th | |
| LB 217 | Avery | Increase Constitutional Officers’ Salaries | Government | Feb. 13th | |
| LB 346 | Kolowski | Increase Property Tax Levy for Schools | Reveneu | March 7th | |
| LB 439 | Gloor | Increase tax rate on tobacco products | Revenue | March 13th | |
| LB 447 | Avery | Remove exemption on pop to create new spending program | Revenue | March 15th | |
| LB 512 | Scheer | Adopt Common Core national curriculum standards | Education | Feb. 25th | |
| LB 531 | Conrad | Repeal the Build Nebraska Act (Roads Funding via Sales Tax) | Revenue | Feb. 27th | |
| LB 532 | Conrad | Increase Income Tax Rates | Revenue | Feb. 8th | |
| LB 540 | Chambers | Prohibit requirment that teachers lead the Pledge of Allegiance | Education | March 18th | |
| LB 577 | Campbell | Expand Medicaid under the President’s Health Care Law | HHS | Feb. 28th | General File |
| LB 583 | Haar | Include Climate Change in Climate Assessment Response Committee | Agriculture | Feb. 26th | Final Reading |
| MONITOR | |||||
| Bill | Senator | Memo | Committee | Hearing Date | Status |
| LB 81 | Schumacher | Income tax deduction for corporate dividends | Revenue | Feb. 20th | |
| LB 82 | Schumacher | Taxpayer Investment Program | Revenue | March 5th | Failed E&R |
| LB 308 | Schumacher | Change income tax related to federal ATM | Revenue | March 5th | General File |
| LB 312 | Scheer | Expand designated unfair insurance trade practices | Banking | Feb. 25th | |
| LB 327 | Pirsch | Lower individual income tax rates | Revenue | Feb. 8th | |
| LB 328 | Pirsch | Lower corporate income tax rates | Revenue | Feb. 20th | |
| LB 333 | Schumacher | Change sales tax collection fees | Revenue | March 20th | |
| LB 384 | Nordquist | Exchange Transparency Act | Banking | Feb. 19th | Approved by Gov |
| LB 438 | Adams | Priority Schools, Operating Councils & Community Schools | Education | Feb. 25th | General File |
| LB 488 | Revenue Comm | Change provisions to the municipal occupation tax | Revenue | March 13th | |
| LB 406 | McCoy | Limited version of Gov’s Tax Reform Plan | Revenue | Feb. 7th | IP |
| LB 585 | Smith | Significantly reform the structure of the Learning Community | Education | Feb. 26th | Signed by Gov. |
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