Tag: 108A

108A LB527

Testimony on LB527 – A bill to provide reimbursements for mental health expenditures; to state intent for appropriations; to change provisions relating to local system formula resources; to harmonize provisions; and to repeal the original sections.

108A LB681

Testimony on LB527 – A bill to rename and change provisions relating to the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Fund; to transfer funds; to harmonize provisions; to repeal the original sections; and to declare an emergency — Liz Standish, Associate Superintendent for Business Affairs

108A LB627

Testimony on LB627 – to adopt the Free Student Meals Act; to eliminate provisions relating to reimbursement for school breakfast programs; and to outright repeal sections 79-10,138 and 79-10,139, — by Nutrition Services Director, Andrew Ashelford.

108A LB610

Testimony on LB610 – To appropriate money to the State Department of Education to fund career and technical education programs and career education student organizations — by Curriculum Specialist for Career and Technical Education, Jason Thomsen.

108A LB340

Testimony on LB340, a bill to amend section 79-266, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska; to change provisions relating to expelled students; and to repeal the original section — by Lincoln Public Schools

108A LB583

Testimony on LB583 – To provide for foundation aid and special education supplemental aid under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act — by Lincoln Board of Education member, Kathy Danek.

108A LB753

Testimony on LB753 – To adopt the Opportunity Scholarships Act and provide tax credits — by Lincoln Board of Education member, Barb Baier.

108A LB589

Testimony on LB589 LB 589 which would cap school district revenue growth. District property tax request authority would then be determined by subtracting non-property tax revenue from the total revenue limitation. The cap would not apply to property tax revenues required to pay bonded indebtedness. Non-property tax revenue would not include special education funding. — by Lincoln Public Schools

108A LB324

Testimony on LB324 – A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the Special Education Act; to amend sections 79-1142 and 79-1145, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2022; to change provisions relating to reimbursements; to harmonize provisions; and to repeal the original sections. — by Lincoln Public Schools Director of Special Education, Jenny Fundus.

Recent LPS testimony

109B LB1207

Testimony on LB1207 to require school districts to provide mental health leave for school employees by Brad Jacobsen, Associate Superintendent of Civic Engagement

109B LB1034

Testimony on LB1034 to prohibit school staff from allowing federal immigration enforcement officers to access schools without a judicial warrant by Brad Jacobsen, Associate Superintendent of Civic Engagement

109B LB1257

Testimony on LB1257 to eliminate certain sales tax exemptions, impose sales and use taxes on certain services, change school district levy limitations, eliminate the School District Property Tax Relief Act, change provisions of the School District Property Tax Limitation Act, and provide additional foundation aid under the Tax Equity and Educational Opportunities Support Act by Associate Superintendent of Business Affairs, Liz Standish

109B LB765

Testimony on LB765 to change provisions relating to elections for school district bonds and bonds issued by a joint entity that includes a Nebraska school district or educational service unit by Associate Superintendent of Business Affairs, Liz Standish

109B Agency 78

Testimony regarding the proposed cuts to Agency 78 or Community Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice by Associate Superintendent of Civic Engagement, Brad Jacobsen

109B LB1112

Testimony on LB1112 to adopt the Statewide Standardized Grading System Act by Associate Superintendent of Civic Engagement, Brad Jacobsen