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Ralston board hears state legislative briefing focused on property-tax cap and third-grade reading bill

Ralston Public Schools Board of Education · February 24, 2026
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Summary

An invited presenter briefed the Ralston Public Schools board on 2026 Nebraska legislative priorities, flagging LB1219 (a proposed 2% property-tax cap), LB1050 (third-grade reading advancement rules) and an omnibus education bill as measures the district will monitor and lobby on.

An invited presenter told the Ralston Public Schools Board of Education that the 2026 Nebraska legislative session is entering a critical phase, with committee and senator priority bills set and several measures likely to directly affect the district.

The presenter said the speaker of the Nebraska Legislature has designated 25 bills for priority consideration and committees have named their own priorities, which will shape what reaches the floor in the remaining working days. ‘‘LB803 was prioritized by Revenue as a vehicle for property-tax changes,’’ the presenter said, characterizing LB803 as a shell bill likely to carry tax-related…

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