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District monitors LB 135, LB 49 and other bills as Legislature nears final weeks

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District staff reported on several state bills under monitoring — including special-elections changes (LB 135) and a bill restricting 'ban and bar' letters (LB 49) — and said they are lobbying and submitting testimony where district interests are affected.

District government-relations staff briefed the board on state legislative activity as the session approached its midpoint and highlighted several bills the district is monitoring.

Staff said LB 135 (special elections) is likely to move and would eliminate standalone special elections so future bond questions would have to go on regular election cycles if the bill becomes law. Staff flagged LB 49, which…

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