AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNebraska Policy Watch: Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued an opinion on a Hall County property-tax dispute tied to Wood River annexations from 2017–2022, after annexed parcels weren’t added to the city’s tax roll. Legislature & Public Services: Lawmakers advanced a package of bills affecting health and education, including LB1091 (long-term care requirements for Medicaid clients with special needs), LB966 (Hunger-Free Schools Act to expand free breakfasts and lunches), LB878 (paid parental leave for state employees), and LB912 (a statewide endorsement process for community health worker training). Energy & Infrastructure: LB1010 updated energy storage rules, while LB1126 created an Infrastructure Development Investment Program for transportation projects. Workforce & Health Access: LB955 lets pharmacists enter practice agreements with physician assistants, and LB1086 tightened community college gap assistance eligibility. Data, Surveillance & Privacy: Flock Safety says it’s tightening controls on its license plate reader network—shortening data retention to seven days and adding limits on data sharing and user activity. Agriculture & Economy: Tyson Foods is shutting down or selling three beef facilities as a cattle shortage continues to squeeze margins.
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