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Nebraska Legislature Business and Labor Committee
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| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LB45 | Provide for grants for job programs for historically underserved youth | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| LB75 | Change provisions of the Wage and Hour Act relating to tipped employees and provide for complaints, prohibited actions, and liquidated damages | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| LB94 | Adopt the Digital Skills Empowerment Act and change the use of the Workforce Development Program Cash Fund | In Committee | 01/14/2025 |
| LB100 | Adopt the Business Innovation and Startup Act | In Committee | 01/14/2025 |
| LB144 | Change provisions relating to veterans preferences for employment | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/15/2025 |
| LB189 | Adopt the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Act | In Committee | 01/15/2025 |
| LB197 | Change provisions relating to disqualification for benefits, claim determinations, and claim redeterminations under the Employment Security Law | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/16/2025 |
| LB229 | Exclude marketplace network contractors working for marketplace network platforms from the Employment Security Law | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/16/2025 |
| LB258 | Change provisions relating to the minimum wage under the Wage and Hour Act | Passed | 01/16/2025 |
| LB265 | Adopt the Manufacturing Modernization and Workforce Development Pilot Investment Act, transfer, change, and eliminate funds, change provisions relating to the state unemployment insurance tax rate, and eliminate the Nebraska Worker Training Board | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/17/2025 |
| LB297 | Change provisions relating to the combined tax rate under the Employment Security Law | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/17/2025 |
| LB299 | Allow eligible aliens and dependents to receive public benefits relating to employment | In Committee | 01/17/2025 |
| LB308 | Adopt the Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act | In Committee | 01/17/2025 |
| LB313 | Change provisions under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act relating to subrogation of third-party claims and the distribution of proceeds in the settlement of third-party claims | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB320 | Require that hotels and similar public lodging establishments place posters relating to human trafficking in such establishments and provide for training on human trafficking to employees of such establishments | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB336 | Create the Task Force on Supported Employment | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB353 | Allow public school employees to join or terminate membership in a labor organization | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB361 | Change provisions of the Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act to provide for jury trials and prohibit discrimination for exercise of rights under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB363 | Adopt the Apprenticeship Grant Act | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB370 | Change provisions of the Nebraska Student-Athlete Name, Image, or Likeness Rights Act | In Committee | 01/21/2025 |
| LB397 | Eliminate provisions relating to workplace safety committees and a workplace safety program and terminate a fund | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| LB400 | Provide for compensation under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act for cancers experienced by firefighters | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| LB402 | Include collections relating to overpayment of unemployment benefits under the Employment Security Law as collectible under the Gambling Winnings Setoff for Outstanding Debt Act and change the statute of limitations for recovery of unemployment overpayment debt | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| LB415 | Change provisions of the Nebraska Healthy Families and Workplaces Act and the Conveyance Safety Act and provide for offset of debt owed due to the overpayment of unemployment benefits under the Employment Security Law against gambling winnings under the Gambling Winnings Setoff for Outstanding Debt Act and against future benefits under the Employment Security Law | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/22/2025 |
| LB423 | Eliminate a grant program relating to internships for job training | In Committee | 01/22/2025 |
| LB435 | Change provisions of the Conveyance Safety Act | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| LB455 | Provide for confidentiality of and access to certain injury reports under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| LB456 | Provide for a patient’s waiver for the release of employee hospital and medical records under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| LB477 | Change provisions of the Workplace Privacy Act | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| LB522 | Change provisions relating to the date when compensation begins and provide for cost-of-living adjustments under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act | In Committee | 01/23/2025 |
| LB532 | Require employers to use E-Verify, prohibit knowingly hiring an unauthorized alien, and provide for discipline against employers' licenses | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LB534 | Provide for payment of claims against the state | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/24/2025 |
| LB537 | Provide requirements for workforce development grants under the Workforce Development Program Cash Fund | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LB544 | Disqualify certain individuals from receiving benefits under the Employment Security Law | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LB573 | Adopt the Meat and Poultry Workers and Contractors Protection Act | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LB617 | Change provisions of the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LB618 | Deny claims against the state | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LB698 | Change provisions of the Nebraska Healthy Families and Workplaces Act | In Committee | 01/24/2025 |
| LR211 | Interim study to examine the InternNE program | In Committee | 05/19/2025 |
| 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 | In Committee | 06/02/2025 |
| LR281 | Interim study to review occupational regulations for elevator mechanics and elevator contractors | In Committee | 06/02/2025 |