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NE LB 549

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Allow a school board to employ a chaplain, including in a volunteer capacity, at a school

Nebraska · 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) · legislature

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Did NE LB 549 pass?

No. NE LB 549 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Indefinitely postponed

What is NE LB 549 about?

NE LB 549 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (109th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “Allow a school board to employ a chaplain, including in a volunteer capacity, at a school”.

Who sponsors NE LB 549?

Lippincott is the primary sponsor of NE LB 549.

Introduced
2025-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-17 — Indefinitely postponed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lippincottprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-17

    Indefinitely postponed

    committee-failure

  2. 2026-01-07

    Title printed. Carryover bill

  3. 2025-02-13

    Notice of hearing for February 24, 2025

  4. 2025-01-24

    Referred to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-22

    Date of introduction

    introduction

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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