LB19

Change provisions relating to elections for cities of the metropolitan class

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Nebraska LB19 amends election procedures for cities of the metropolitan class, including changes to city council member nominations and terms.

Nebraska LB19 changes provisions for elections in cities of the metropolitan class. It modifies the nomination and election process for city council members, including the number of at-large and district-based members. The bill also alters the primary and general election dates, and specifies terms of office for city council members. Additionally, it updates procedures for submitting ordinances to voters and changes the requirements for acquiring or constructing bridges. The changes aim to streamline the election process and clarify the roles and responsibilities of city officials.

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Calendar

Feb 6, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Feb 6, 2025

1:30 PM

Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Jan 7

Legislature

Title printed. Carryover bill

Jun 6, 2025

Legislature

Provisions/portions of LB19 amended into LB521 by AM1152