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NE LR229

NE LR229
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


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Introduced
05/15/2025
In Committee
06/02/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

109th Legislature

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This resolution directs the Revenue Committee of the Nebraska Legislature to conduct an interim study examining the Firefighter Cancer Benefits Act. The study aims to explore potential modifications to the act that would eliminate unfunded mandates and improve support for both paid and volunteer firefighters in Nebraska. Specifically, the committee is tasked with investigating ways to enhance the existing legislation and will be required to submit a comprehensive report detailing their findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or the full Legislature upon completion of the study. An interim study is a legislative research process that occurs between regular legislative sessions, allowing lawmakers to thoroughly investigate specific issues and develop potential policy solutions outside of the standard legislative calendar.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Notice of hearing for September 05, 2025 (on 08/06/2025)

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