Change boundaries of certain community college areas
LB 708 proposed to redraw the county boundaries for Nebraska's six community college districts. It would have moved Cherry County from the Mid-Plains College Area to the Western College Area and redefined how Boone County is divided between the Northeast and Central College Areas. The bill would have directly affected students and institutions in the specific counties listed in the revised boundaries, altering which community college district they would fall under. This was a purely administrative boundary adjustment, not a new policy or funding measure. The bill was withdrawn before becoming law.
Bill status
failed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Legislature Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025
Last action Feb 19, 2025
Floor votes · Legislature Feb 18, 2025
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 49
Feb 18, 2025
N
Nonpartisan49
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 18, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Legislature Vote: pass (44-0-5)
legislature
Jan 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education Committee
legislature
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Teresa Ibach
NNonpartisan
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