LR211

Interim study to evaluate the InternNE program's effectiveness in retaining students and addressing brain drain in Nebraska.

The resolution proposes an interim study to examine the InternNE program, focusing on its effectiveness in retaining students within Nebraska, its contribution to workforce development, and its impact on addressing the brain drain phenomenon. The study will also evaluate similar programs in other states, assess partnerships with higher education institutions, and explore potential funding mechanisms. The Business and Labor Committee will conduct the study and report findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or Legislature.