This Legislative Resolution (LR 344) formally recognizes March 2026 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in Nebraska. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic gesture to acknowledge the impact of multiple sclerosis (affecting over 3,200 Nebraskans) and express support for those diagnosed and their caregivers. The resolution highlights ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the disease, which currently has no known cure. As a ceremonial measure, it has no binding effect on government actions or funding.
This Nebraska legislative resolution (LR 340) formally recognizes 2026 as the United Nations International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists. It encourages Nebraska businesses and residents to celebrate the ecological, economic, and cultural contributions of rangelands and pastoralists - such as ranchers and herders who steward these lands. The resolution has no binding effect but expresses state support for the UN designation and urges community engagement with available resources.
This is a ceremonial legislative resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating Patrick Moore, principal at Blue Hill Community Schools since 2015, for receiving the Nebraska State Association of Secondary School Principals' 2025 Distinguished Service Award. The resolution formally recognizes his contributions to Nebraska education through his school leadership and community involvement. It contains no new laws, funding, or obligations - only a formal expression of appreciation from the Nebraska Legislature. A copy will be sent to Mr. Moore as specified in the resolution.
Legislative Resolution 339 (LR 339) is a Nebraska legislative resolution that commemorates the historical Blue River Cattle Trail, which connected Texas cattlemen to Nebraska markets in the 19th century. It formally celebrates the trail's role in Nebraska's development as the "Beef State" and recognizes the work of historians preserving this history. The resolution encourages Nebraskans to learn about and share the trail's significance, including its impact on Schuyler's growth and cattle farming traditions. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect or direct impact on specific groups, serving solely as a symbolic acknowledgment of historical events.
This bill (LR 337) is a legislative resolution congratulating Mama's Attic - African American History Center and Doll Museum on its five-year anniversary and recognizing founder LaVon Stennis-Williams for her leadership. It does not create new laws or policies but formally acknowledges the museum's work through a resolution adopted by Nebraska's legislature. The resolution directs copies to be sent to the museum and Ms. Stennis-Williams, celebrating their role in showcasing African American history and culture via doll exhibits. The bill directly affects only the museum and its founder, with no broader policy impact or financial obligations.
Legislative Resolution 336 is a symbolic acknowledgment of the "Bring Her Home" efforts in Nebraska to address the disproportionate number of missing Black women and children. It specifically honors community organizations and individuals raising awareness, while directing copies of the resolution to the families of Camisha Hollis, Tyler Thomas, and Amber Harris - three individuals whose cases highlight this issue. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but formally recognizes these efforts and the victims' stories. It directly affects the families of the named individuals by affirming their experiences through official legislative recognition.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) expressing the Nebraska Legislature's congratulations to Lincoln Electric System (LES) on its 60th anniversary. It formally recognizes LES's history since 1966 as a community-owned utility providing reliable energy to Lincoln residents and businesses. The resolution reaffirms Nebraska's tradition of locally governed public power utilities but contains no policy changes or direct effects on constituents. It was introduced but "laid over" without further action.
This is a ceremonial legislative resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating the Papillion La Vista South High School girls volleyball team for winning the 2025 NSAA Class A State Championship. It formally recognizes their victory over Lincoln North Star (winning all three sets), their fourth title in five years, and their 31-9 season record under coach Katie Tarman. The resolution directs the Nebraska Legislature to send copies of the resolution to the school and coach, acknowledging their achievement as part of the state's broader recognition of youth athletic accomplishments. No funding, regulations, or policy changes are involved.
This is a commemorative resolution (not a substantive bill) honoring Jim Hartung, a Nebraska gymnastics legend. It recognizes his achievements as a high school champion, University of Nebraska athlete (22 All-American honors, 7 national titles), 1984 Olympic gold medalist, and longtime coach/judge, who passed away in January 2026. The resolution formally acknowledges his "life-long dedication to gymnastics" and directs that a copy be sent to his surviving family. No policy changes or funding are involved.
This is a ceremonial legislative resolution (LR 328), not a law with policy changes. It formally congratulates Elmwood-Murdock High School for winning the Class C-1 Championship play production title with their performance of *Justice Wears Granny Panties*, and notes that their theater educator, Keri Hogue, received an Outstanding Theatre Educator Award. The resolution has no binding effect or impact on state policy; it simply expresses the Legislature's recognition of the school's achievement. A copy will be sent to the school as a symbolic gesture.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) that formally acknowledges the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers football team and coach Joe Pavlik for winning the 2025 NSAA Class C-2 State Football Championship. The resolution, adopted by Nebraska's Legislature, recognizes their victory over Grand Island Central Catholic (37-15) and their role as positive role models. It has no binding effect or policy impact - it simply sends a congratulatory message to the team and coach via a written resolution. This type of resolution is standard for celebrating community or athletic achievements.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill) congratulating the Wahoo Warriors football team and coach for winning the 2025 NSAA Class C-1 State Football Championship. It recognizes their victory over Sidney (20-6), second consecutive title, and role as community role models. The resolution formally "congratulates" the team and Coach Chad Fox, with copies sent to them. It has no policy impact or financial implications - it is purely an expression of legislative recognition.