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Children's Commission CommitteeTopicLB #TitleIntroduced by PriorityCommitteePublic HearingLegislative ActionAmendments PendingAmendments AdoptedGovernor ActionDate Effective
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Child Welfare17State a right of juveniles who have a parent with a disabilityBriese (41)Judiciary1/31/2019
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Young Adults55Change powers of copersonal representatives, cotrustees, coguardians, and coconservators, change provisions relating to accounts with POD designations, and authorize persons eighteen years of age to acquire or convey title to real property and to enter into and execute related legal documentsLowe (37)Judiciary1/24/2019Placed on Final ReadingAM47; AM191; ER19Approved by Governor
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Public Health59Change investigation and reporting provisions under the Children's Residential Facilities and Placing Licensure ActCavanaugh (6)Speaker Scheer (19)Health and Human Services3/6/2019Presented to GovernorAM622AM622Approved by Governor
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Public Health60Change terminology relating to shaken baby syndromeCavanaugh (6)Health and Human Services1/24/2019Presented to GovernorAM17; ER22Approved by Governor
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Child Welfare92Require application of Nebraska Evidence Rules at parental termination hearingsWayne (13)Judiciary1/31/2019AM104
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Child Welfare93Provide for intervention by a biological parent in certain juvenile proceedings; Civil proceedure intervention biological parent juvenilesWayne (13)Judiciary1/31/2019Placed on General File w/ AMAM422
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Education120Require teacher and school staff to receive training on behavioral and mental healthCrawford (45)Education
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice132Change penalties for certain felonies committed by persons under nineteen years of agePansing Brooks (28)Judiciary2/14/2019Placed on General File
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JSC/ NCJJEducation147Provide for the use of physical force or physical restraint or removal from a class in response to student behaviorGroene (42)EducationEducation2/11/2019Placed on General FileAM1750
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SFA- TraffickingMissing Children154Authorize a study to improve reporting and investigation of missing Native American women and childrenBrewer (43)Judiciary1/24/2019Placed on Final ReadingAM36AM36Approved by Governor
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Education165Adopt the Too Young to Suspend ActHunt (8)Education2/26/2019
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Child Welfare168Define offense of child abuse to include subjecting a child to conversion therapyHunt (8)Judiciary2/7/2019Withdrawn
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Services169Change provisions relating to eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramHunt (8)Hunt (8)Health and Human Services2/7/2019Placed on General File w/ AM
AM710; AM804; AM922; FA35
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Child Welfare173Define and redefine terms of coercion and without consent and provide for applicability with respect to sexual assaultPansing Brooks (28)Judiciary3/13/2019
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SFA- APPLA & NormalcyChild Welfare219Change requirements for foster care transition proposals and provide immunity from liability for caregiversWishart (27)Judiciary1/31/2019Placed on General File w/ AMAM1472
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice226State intent relating to appropriations for the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Kearney and the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-GenevaQuick (35)Appropriations3/26/2019
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice230Provide for room confinement of juveniles as prescribedPansing Brooks (28)Judiciary2/14/2019Placed on General File w/ AMAM450
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice231Change provisions relating to legal defense of juvenilesPansing Brooks (28)Judiciary3/6/2019Placed on General File
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice233Prohibit bringing a cell phone into a detention facilityWayne (13)Judiciary1/30/2019Portions amended into other LB
AM1737 on LB686
Approved by Governor
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Services251Adopt the Child Hunger and Workforce Readiness ActWalz (15)Education1/28/2019
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Services255Change provisions relating to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramMcCollister (20)Health and Human Services2/7/2019
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SFA- APPLA & NormalcyEducation/ DMV269Change provisions relating to ignition interlock permits and school permitsFriesen (34)Transportation and Telecommunications2/11/2019President/Speaker Signed
AM611, AM1100-1104
AM611Approved by Governor
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Child Welfare281Provide for posting by public schools of a toll-free number set up to report child abuse or neglectMcCollister (20)Education1/28/2019Presented to GovernorApproved by Governor
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JSC/ NCJJGovernor's Budget294Appropriate funds for the expenses of Nebraska State Government for the biennium ending June 30, 2021Scheer (19)Appropriations2/26/2019Presented to Governor
AM1667; AM1329; AM1746; ER109
Approved by Governor
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Appropriations326Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and Human Services (Required cultural competency training)Quick (35)Appropriations3/26/2019
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Behavioral Health/ Appropriations327State intent to appropriate funds for an increase in rates paid to behavioral health service providersBolz (29)Appropriations3/26/2019Portions amended into other LB
AM1329 on LB294
Approved by Governor
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Child Welfare328Adopt the Nebraska Family First Act, provide for non-court-involved response to reports of child abuse or neglect, and provide for a family finding projectBolz (29)Health and Human Services3/7/2019
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Services329Change provisions relating to child care assistance and licensureBolz (29)Health and Human Services2/8/2019Placed on General File w/ AMAM1183
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Children's Commission, All Statutory GroupsChildren's Commission330Change the administration, duties, membership, purpose, and reports of the Nebraska Children's CommissionBolz (29)Executive Board2/20/2019Portions amended into other LBAM979Approved by Governor
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B2i & Children's CommissionB2i332Change eligibility requirements and other provisions of the Young Adult Bridge to Independence ActBolz (29)Health and Human Services3/7/2019Portions amended into other LBAM557; AM629Approved by Governor
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Services341Change provisions relating to a determination of ongoing eligibility for a child care subsidyArch (14)Health and Human Services2/8/2019Portions amended into other LB
AM1211 on LB460
Approved by Governor
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School Safety343Adopt the School Safety Rapid Response Option Act and authorize schools to allow employees to carry concealed handgunsHalloran (33)Judiciary2/28/2019
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice354Change provisions relating to sealing of juvenile recordsPansing Brooks (28)Judiciary1/31/2019President/Speaker SignedAM112AM112Approved by Governor
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Children's Commission381Change expense reimbursement provisions for state officers and agenciesHansen (26)Government, Military, and Veterans Affairs2/14/2019
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SFA- APPLA; B2iChild Welfare388Change provisions relating to termination of parental rights, placement of children, and guardianship Howard (9)Judiciary2/8/2019Placed on General File w/ AMAM803
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SFA- TraffickingChild Welfare389Change provisions relating to termination of parental rightsHoward (9)Judiciary2/8/2019
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JSC/ NCJJSRO390Provide duties regarding school resource officers and security guards Pansing Brooks (28)Pansing Brooks (28)Judiciary2/14/2019Presented to GovernorAM408; ER58AM408; ER58Approved by Governor
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice391Change duties of peace officers taking juveniles into custody or interrogating juveniles and prohibit use of statements taken in violation of juvenile rightsHansen (26)Judiciary2/14/2019
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Services402Eliminate an eligibility provision relating to nutrition assistance benefits as prescribedHilkemann (4)Health and Human Services2/7/2019
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Adoption426Provide for adoption by two adultsDeBoer (10)Judiciary2/7/2019
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Divorce Terminology427Change terminology relating to legitimacy of childrenHoward (9)Judiciary3/14/2019Presented to GovernorApproved by Governor
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SFA- TraffickingChild Welfare458Change provisions relating to child abuse or neglectLathrop (12)Judiciary3/15/2019
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Public Health459Change criminal background check provisions under the Child Care Licensing ActHealth and Human ServicesHealth and Human Services3/8/2019Motion to return to Committee
AM1211 on LB460
Approved by Governor
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Public Health460Change provisions relating to transitional child care assistance and cash assistance and require background checks under the Child Care Licensing Act and Children's Residential Facilities and Placing Licensure Act as prescribedHealth and Human ServicesHealth and Human ServicesHealth and Human Services3/7/2019Presented to Governor
AM1211; AM1396; AM1891
Approved by Governor
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SFA- TraffickingSex Offenses475Create the offense of sexual extortion, redefine sexual exploitation, and provide for a registrable offense under the Sex Offender Registration ActGeist (25)Judiciary3/13/2019
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Child Welfare478Prohibit evidence of a minor's consent in any civil proceeding involving certain alleged sex offensesVargas (7)Judiciary3/13/2019Presented to GovernorAM1216; ER94AM1216Approved by Governor
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JSC/NCJJYRTC484Change provisions relating to assault on certain employees and officersLowe (37)Judiciary3/15/2019
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JSC/ NCJJYRTC485State intent relating to an appropriation for the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Kearney (to fund a perimeter fence for the YRTC-Kearney)Lowe (37)Appropriations3/26/2019
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Education488Adopt school district requirements for mental health education and change school district requirements for drug awareness and prevention Howard (9)Education3/25/2019
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JSC/ NCJJEducation495Provide for collection of data on student disciplinary actions Wayne (13)Education2/11/2019
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JSC/ NCJJChild Welfare/ Juveniles510Change applicability of Sex Offender Registration Act to certain out-of-state juvenile adjudicationsMcCollister (20)Judiciary2/20/2019Portions amended into other LB
AM1635 on LB630
Approved by Governor
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JSC/ NCJJEducation515Change provisions relating to the Student Discipline ActVargas (7)Education2/11/2019Placed on Final ReadingAM1673
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SFA- TraffickingTrafficking516Change provisions relating to child abuse, the Child Protection and Family Safety Act, human trafficking, and child welfare servicesPansing Brooks (28)Judiciary2/22/2019Portions amended into other LB
AM1460 on LB519
Approved by Governor
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SFA- TraffickingTrafficking517Change human trafficking civil damage provisionsPansing Brooks (28)Judiciary3/21/2019Portions amended into other LB
AM1460 on LB519
Approved by Governor
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SFA- TraffickingTrafficking518Adopt the Support for Trafficking Survivors ActLinehan (39)Health and Human Services3/6/2019Placed on General File w/ AMAM899
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SFA- TraffickingTrafficking519Change civil and criminal provisions relating to certain sexual offenses, human trafficking, and child abuseSlama (1)Judiciary3/13/2019Presented to GovernorER129AM1460Approved by Governor
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JSC/ NCJJSRO589Prohibit peace officers from serving as school resource officersChambers (11)Judiciary2/14/2019
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Services590Require use of Nebraska Early Childhood Professional Record System for documentation and verification of staff trainingBriese (41)Health and Human Services2/8/2019President/Speaker SignedER48ER48Approved by Governor
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Juvenile Justice595Change Office of Dispute Resolution to Office of Restorative Justice and Dispute Resolution and change powers and duties of the officeAlbrecht (17)SpeakerJudiciary3/6/2019Presented to GovernorAM1164; ER95AM1164Approved by Governor
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Children's CommissionPublic Counsel; Children's Commission600Change provisions for the bridge to independence programs, the Nebraska Children's Commission membership and operations, case management for juvenile services, the Nebraska Health Care Cash Fund, and the Public CounselWalz (15)Executive BoardExecutive Board2/20/2019Presented to GovernorAM1241; AM1650; ER92Approved by Governor
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Children's CommissionFunding600AAppropriationWalz (15)Presented to GovernorAM1775Approved by Governor
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Services619Insurance coverage for behavioral health services in a school settingKolowski (31)Kolowski (31)Banking, Commerce, and Insurance3/5/2019President/Speaker SignedAM287AM287; AM957Presented to Governor
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Services629Provide criteria for recipients of Title X grant fundsPansing Brooks (28)Health and Human Services3/21/2019
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SFA- TraffickingChild Welfare/ Juveniles630Change provisions relating to unlawful intrusion, sexually explicit conduct, theft, extortion, intimidation by telephone call or electronic communication, and the Sex Offender Registration ActMorfeld (46)JudiciaryJudiciary3/13/2019Placed on Final ReadingAM1635; ER126, AM1961; AM1923Approved by Governor
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Education/DMV634Require three-point safety belt systems for school vehicles as prescribedHilkemann (4)Transportation and Telecommunications3/4/2019
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Education647Include virtual school students in the state aid to schools formulaWayne (13)Education3/19/2019
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice651Change funding provisions for the Community-based Juvenile Services Aid Program Wayne (13)Judiciary2/14/2019
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Services653Adopt the Healthy Kids Act and require tests for lead-based hazards in housingWayne (13)Health and Human Services3/15/2019
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Services667Adopt the Youth Opportunities in Learning and Occupations ActVargas (7)Business and Labor2/4/2019
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Services/ Education668Adopt the Alternative Certification for Quality Teachers ActVargas (7)Education3/18/2019
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Services/ Juvenile Justice690Adopt the Healthy Pregnancies for Incarcerated Women ActCavanaugh (6)Speaker Scheer (19)Judiciary3/6/2019Presented to GovernorAM1488; ER112; AM1919Approved by Governor
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JSC/ NCJJJuvenile Justice703Appropriate funds to the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal JusticeVargas (7)Health and Human Services3/6/2019
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Child WelfareLR88Interim study to examine issues related to grandparents raising grandchildren and other kinship family relationshipsMcCollister (20)Health and Human Services
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Child WelfareLR127Interim study to ensure youth in the foster care system and juvenile justice system understand their rights, to ensure their rights are being upheld, and to explore the need for additional rightsHunt (8)Judiciary
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Child WelfareLR134Interim study to examine the drug testing protocol recently changed by the Division of Children and Family Services for families involved in the child welfare systemSlama (1)Health and Human Services
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Child WelfareLR158Interim study to examine matters related to adoption procedures in NebraskaDeBoer (10)Judiciary
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Child WelfareLR160Interim study to assess the mental and behavioral health needs of Nebraskans and the current shortages of services and resourcesHoward (9)Health and Human Services
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Child WelfareLR177Interim study to examine issues faced by youth in the child welfare system who are pregnant or parentingCavanaugh (6)Health and Human Services
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Child WelfareLR180Interim study to examine the practice of mindfulness to reduce the number of children and adults in crisisCavanaugh (6)Health and Human Services
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Child WelfareLR193Interim study to assess implementation of the federal Family First Prevention Services Act in Nebraska and identify opportunities for children and familiesBolz (29)Health and Human Services
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Child WelfareLR214Interim study to examine issues that surround the engagement, attraction, and retention of youth in NebraskaWishart (27)Education
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Child WelfareLR239Interim study to examine non-court-involved cases, including voluntary and alternative response cases, in the child welfare systemHealth and Human ServicesHealth and Human Services
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Juvenile JusticeLR124Interim study to examine the practices for juvenile interrogations by law enforcement and potential improvements to protect the rights of juveniles and the safety of the publicHansen (26)Judiciary
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Juvenile JusticeLR156Interim study to examine strategies to prevent suicide by youth involved in the Nebraska juvenile justice systemDeBoer (10)Judiciary
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Juvenile JusticeLR176Interim study to examine the metrics used in the juvenile justice system to track outcomes for youth who are under system supervision and after contact with the juvenile justice systemCavanaugh (6)Judiciary
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Juvenile JusticeLR200Interim study to examine programming provided at the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Geneva and the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Kearney and the need for additional programmingQuick (35)Health and Human Services
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Juvenile JusticeLR201Interim study to examine the role truancy plays in the school-to-prison pipeline and explore possible alternatives to reduce truancyVargas (7)Judiciary
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Juvenile JusticeLR208Interim study to examine state and school district policies that relate to maintaining a safe and positive school learning environmentPansing Brooks (28)Education
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Juvenile JusticeLR236Interim study to examine issues related to juvenile justiceLathrop (12)Judiciary
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Dev. DisabilitiesLR105Interim study to investigate the eligibility requirements applied to children with disabilities for coverage under the Medical Assistance ActHealth and Human ServicesHealth and Human Services
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Dev. DisabilitiesLR216Interim study to examine funding priorities for the Medicaid home and community-based services waivers under the Developmental Disabilities Services ActWalz (15)Health and Human Services
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Dev. DisabilitiesLR250Interim study to examine programs relating to development and implementation of the plan for providing services to qualified persons with disabilities in the most integrated community-based settings, commonly referred to as the Olmstead PlanWalz (15)Health and Human Services
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