This legislative resolution (LR 137) commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 2025, and honors all U.S. veterans who served during the conflict (1955-1975) as well as the over 58,000 service members who died or were missing in action. It directly recognizes veterans and their families, acknowledging the challenges they faced upon return, including public criticism. The resolution has no policy or funding impact - it is purely symbolic, expressing the Nebraska Legislature’s gratitude through formal acknowledgment. It does not create new laws or affect any specific group beyond honoring historical service.
This resolution honors Stanley Staab posthumously for his 36-year career with Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) and his recent induction into the NRD Hall of Fame. It recognizes his leadership in flood control projects, water system development, groundwater management, and community partnerships across Nebraska. The resolution formally congratulates Staab and directs that a copy be sent to his family. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding policy impact or direct effect on any legislation or constituents.
This is a ceremonial legislative resolution (LR 130) expressing the Nebraska Legislature's congratulations to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's basketball team for winning the 2025 College Basketball Crown championship. It formally recognizes their victory over the University of Central Florida, their tournament path, key players, and coach Fred Hoiberg. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely symbolic, with no new laws or requirements for affected parties. It was adopted and signed by the Legislature on April 29, 2025.
This resolution congratulates Palmyra High School wrestlers Evelyn Bryan-Aldrich (235-pound champion) and Bettie Chambers (115-pound champion) for winning their respective 2025 Nebraska Girls Class B state wrestling titles. It is a symbolic legislative gesture with no policy changes or direct impact on laws or regulations. The resolution was formally adopted by the Nebraska Legislature on April 28, 2025, to honor their athletic achievements.
This resolution formally congratulates Jocelyn Prado, a Johnson County Central High School wrestler, on winning the 2025 Girls Class B 100-pound state wrestling championship. It recognizes her third title and undefeated 91-0 record during her junior and senior seasons. The resolution directs copies to be sent to her school and to her personally, with no policy changes or financial impact. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any regulations.
This Legislative Resolution (LR 128) formally recognizes April 2025 as "Occupational Therapy Month" in Nebraska. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of occupational therapy's role in helping Nebraskans recover from illness or injury. The resolution highlights how occupational therapists and assistants support residents through services in hospitals, schools, clinics, and other community settings. As a non-binding resolution, it directly affects no specific group but raises public awareness of the profession.
This resolution doesn't create new laws or programs. It formally designates April 2025 as "Second Chance Month" in Nebraska to raise awareness about the challenges faced by formerly incarcerated individuals and promote reentry support. The resolution acknowledges barriers to housing, employment, and education for over 4,000 Nebraskans returning from prison each year. It serves as a symbolic gesture to affirm dignity and support for people with criminal records, without implementing any policy changes.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating the Ravenna Senior Center on its 50 years of service to the community. It recognizes the center's history since 1975, including providing meals, activities, and preserving local history through initiatives like Gwen Stengel's quilt collection. The resolution formally commends the center and directs a copy to be sent to the center. It has no binding effect or policy impact.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) recognizing Joseph Thede, a Palmer High School sophomore, for winning first place in Automobile Technology at the 2025 Nebraska State FFA Convention. It formally acknowledges his achievement through a written resolution adopted by the Nebraska Legislature. The resolution requires sending a copy of the recognition to Joseph Thede personally. No new policies, funding, or regulations are created by this resolution.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) congratulating Dr. Melvin Campbell on receiving the 2024 Copic Humanitarian Award for his community healthcare service in Nebraska. It formally extends the Nebraska Legislature's appreciation for his 46-year career as an internal medicine physician in Ainsworth, including his work with the Indian Health Service and Ainsworth Family Clinic. The resolution requires sending a copy of the resolution to Dr. Campbell, with no policy changes or financial impacts. It directly honors one individual and does not affect any laws, regulations, or constituents.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill), recognizing Madison Chrisman, a Central City High School senior, for winning first place in Agriscience Research-Animal Systems at the 2025 Nebraska State FFA Convention. It formally acknowledges her achievement through the Legislature's resolution and directs a copy to be sent to her. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it serves solely as a public acknowledgment of her academic accomplishment in agricultural education. It does not impact any laws, funding, or regulations.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) recognizing Courtney Carlstrom, a High Plains High School senior, for winning first place in Agricultural Sales-Placement at Nebraska's 2025 State FFA Convention. It formally acknowledges her achievement in the Supervised Agricultural Experience Program, which recognizes student skills developed through agricultural education. The resolution has no legal effect and directly affects only Courtney Carlstrom, who will receive a copy. It does not change any policy or provide funding.
