NE LB965 | 2019-2020 | 106th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Nonpartisan 1-0)
Status: Passed on August 18 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-08-18 - Provisions/portions of LB839 amended into LB965 by AM2234
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Nonpartisan 1-0)
Status: Passed on August 18 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-08-18 - Provisions/portions of LB839 amended into LB965 by AM2234
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Recognize American Sign Language, provide for the teaching of American Sign Language in schools and postsecondary educational institutions, and establish a language assessment program for children who are deaf or hard of hearing
Title
Recognize American Sign Language, provide for the teaching of American Sign Language in schools and postsecondary educational institutions, and establish a language assessment program for children who are deaf or hard of hearing
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-08-11 - Legislature - Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-07-30 - Legislature - McDonnell AM2992 adopted (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Legislature - Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Legislature - Education AM2234 adopted (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-07-30 - Legislature - McDonnell AM2992 adopted (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Legislature - Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Legislature - Education AM2234 adopted (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-18 | Legislature | Provisions/portions of LB839 amended into LB965 by AM2234 |
| 2020-08-18 | Legislature | Approved by Governor on August 15, 2020 |
| 2020-08-12 | Legislature | Presented to Governor on August 11, 2020 |
| 2020-08-11 | Legislature | President/Speaker signed |
| 2020-08-11 | Legislature | Passed on Final Reading 48-0-1 |
| 2020-08-03 | Legislature | Placed on Final Reading |
| 2020-07-30 | Legislature | Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment |
| 2020-07-30 | Legislature | McDonnell AM2992 adopted |
| 2020-07-30 | Legislature | Enrollment and Review ER199 adopted |
| 2020-07-28 | Legislature | McDonnell AM2992 filed |
| 2020-03-10 | Legislature | Enrollment and Review ER199 filed |
| 2020-03-10 | Legislature | Placed on Select File with ER199 |
| 2020-03-05 | Legislature | Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial |
| 2020-03-05 | Legislature | Education AM2234 adopted |
| 2020-02-25 | Legislature | Speaker priority bill |
| 2020-02-05 | Legislature | Education AM2234 filed |
| 2020-02-05 | Legislature | Placed on General File with AM2234 |
| 2020-01-21 | Legislature | Notice of hearing for January 28, 2020 |
| 2020-01-14 | Legislature | Referred to Education Committee |
| 2020-01-13 | Legislature | Date of introduction |
