Allow eligible aliens and dependents to receive public benefits relating to employment in Nebraska.
Nebraska LB299 amends state statutes to allow eligible aliens and their dependents to receive public benefits related to employment, including retirement benefits, unemployment benefits, and other public assistance. It defines "eligible alien" and requires verification of lawful presence through specified documents. The bill also updates retirement system participation rules to include eligible aliens and mandates documentation of citizenship or lawful presence for state employees.
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