Legislative Update – April 29, 2026
As a friendly reminder, we hope you will join us for the Greater Omaha Chamber’s next Politics & Eggs Breakfast on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 a.m. at the Omaha Marriott Regency, 10220 Regency
Legislative Update – April 17, 2026
Today marks Day 60 and the final day of the 2026 legislative session, bringing the biennium to a close. Lawmakers returned to Lincoln for the final day reserved for
Legislative Update – April 3, 2026
As the Legislature enters the closing days of the 2026 session, time is quickly running short for bills still seeking to advance., with only five legislative days remaining in the session; April 7,
Legislative Update – March 23, 2026
This past week, the Legislature’s budget work continued to dominate the broader policy environment, but attention is also turning to several economic competitiveness measures that could shape Nebraska’s long-term
Legislative Update – March 13, 2026
The Legislature spent this week focused on the state budget, working through the difficult task of closing what has grown into a projected $646 million budget deficit. As of
Legislative Update – March 6, 2026
With full-day floor debate now underway, the Nebraska Legislature is preparing to turn its attention to the state budget, with budget debate scheduled for March 10 through March 25. Because
Legislative Update – February 27, 2026
With committee hearings concluding today, the Legislature is now set to pivot into the next phase of session work. All-day floor debate begins Tuesday, March 3rd, with budget debate
Legislative Update – February 20, 2026
As March nears, the legislature is wrapping up its final week of hearings. Starting on March 2, the Legislature will switch to all day floor debate of bills that
Legislative Update – February 13, 2026
As the Legislature continues advancing bills through committee hearings and floor debate, several measures this week aligned directly with the Greater Omaha Chamber’s economic competitiveness and workforce priorities. From protecting high-paying