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On the Governor's Desk:
It’s official, we’re just a Governor’s signature away from getting the first bill of the session enacted. And it’s not just one—on Thursday afternoon, 15 bills passed Final Reading and headed to Governor’s desk for consideration.
Here’s the slate:
LB1 – Cleanup bill that eliminates obsolete provisions relating to funds that have terminated
LB151— Changes provisions relating to the State Real Estate Commission
LB94 – Adopts the Uniform Commercial Code relating to controllable electronic records
LB279— Eliminates the requirement for executive officers of a bank to make annual reports to the bank on their personal loans/debts
LB461 – Implements statutory changes recommended in a previous state procurement report
LB628— Modifies the definition of professional services in Limited Liability statutes to mirror the definition of the professional corporation statutes
LB78 – Redefines massage therapy as a health service
LB140— Provides for Czech Heritage license plates
LB146— Changes provisions relating to the assessment of improvements on leased lands and methods for giving notice by the Tax Commissioner
LB247 – Corrects state statute to direct the county treasurer (instead of the county clerk) to issue motor vehicle titles on cars seized by law enforcement in relation to drug crimes
LB252 – Cleanup bill introduced on behalf of the NE Department of Veterans Affairs
LB299 – Requires any joint entity created by a NE School district or ESU to hold an election before issuing bonds
LB308— Adopts the Genetic Information Privacy Act to require express consent for sharing, storing, or using genetic data by direct-to-consumer genetic testing services
LB664 – Provides powers and duties for the state Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Attorney General
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