Proposal would let Nebraska lawmakers request developmental disability impact notes for bills

Mar 6, 2025

Sen. Kayla Cavanaugh introduced LB 220 to give legislators authority to request developmental disability impact notes prepared by Legislative Research; ACLU and The Arc of Nebraska testified in support, citing potential to reveal unintended policy impacts on people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

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Senator Kayla Cavanaugh introduced LB 220 at an Executive Board hearing, proposing a process for legislators to request developmental disability impact notes that estimate how proposed legislation would affect people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

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