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passed · Nebraska · Legislature Mar 6, 2025

LR 54: Recognize the hard work of people fighting to provide evidence for Marcus Garvey's posthumous pardon

This is a symbolic legislative resolution (not a law) recognizing efforts related to Marcus Garvey's posthumous pardon. It formally acknowledges the work of individuals who provided evidence supporting President Biden's January 2025 posthumous pardon of Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association. The resolution also congratulates Garvey, his family, and descendants on the pardon. As a resolution, it has no legal effect but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of historical justice efforts.
Terrell McKinney (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Mar 6, 2025

LR 57: Congratulate Danny Woodhead for his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame

This is a symbolic legislative resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating Danny Woodhead on his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. It directly affects Danny Woodhead (a Chadron State College and NFL football player) and Chadron State College President Ron K. Patterson. The resolution's only action is to formally congratulate Woodhead and send copies of the resolution to him and the college president. It contains no new laws, funding, or policy mechanisms.
Brad von Gillern (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Mar 6, 2025

LR 56: Recognize March 2025 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in Nebraska

This legislative resolution recognizes March 2025 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in Nebraska. It formally expresses the Legislature's support for individuals diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and their families, acknowledging their challenges and care networks. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it serves as a symbolic gesture to raise awareness about MS, an incurable neurological condition affecting thousands in Nebraska. It does not allocate funding, create new laws, or alter existing regulations.
Mike Jacobson (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Mar 5, 2025

LR 53: Congratulate retired Sarpy County Sheriff Jeff Davis on a successful and impactful career of public service

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) honoring retired Sarpy County Sheriff Jeff Davis. It formally congratulates him on over 50 years of public service, including his work as a dispatcher, his role as sheriff starting in 2005, and initiatives like Project Lifesaver for individuals with autism and Alzheimer's. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it simply expresses legislative admiration and will be sent to Sheriff Davis and the Sarpy County Sheriff's Office. (2 sentences, as it is procedural.)
Rick Holdcroft (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Mar 4, 2025

LR 52: Congratulate the Seward High School Academic Decathlon team on winning the state championship in the Medium School Division

This legislative resolution (LR 52) formally congratulates the Seward High School Academic Decathlon team for winning the 2025 Nebraska State Championship in the Medium School Division. It recognizes their achievement of securing 22 medals, including one for the top team scorer, and acknowledges the support of teachers, administrators, and the community. As a ceremonial resolution with no policy or funding changes, it does not affect laws or require implementation. The resolution was adopted by the Nebraska Legislature on March 4, 2025.
Jana Hughes (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 25, 2025

LR 51: Congratulate Dave Heineman and Sally Ganem as recipients of the distinguished NEBRASKAlander Award

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating former Governor Dave Heineman and former First Lady Sally Ganem for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award. The resolution formally recognizes their public service, community leadership, and contributions to Nebraska, including Heineman's tenure as governor and Ganem's career in education and local government. It has no policy impact or funding provisions - only expresses legislative appreciation and directs a copy be sent to the honorees. The resolution was adopted by the Nebraska Legislature on February 25, 2025.
John Arch (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 25, 2025

LR 50: Congratulate Kenneth E. Stinson as a recipient of the distinguished NEBRASKAlander Award

This is a commemorative resolution (not a bill with policy changes). It formally congratulates Kenneth E. Stinson for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award, which honors Nebraskans for exceptional business leadership, public service, or philanthropy benefiting the state. The resolution, adopted by the Nebraska Legislature, extends appreciation for his career with Kiewit and community contributions. It has no policy impact - it simply recognizes Stinson’s achievements and sends him a copy of the resolution.
John Arch (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 25, 2025

LR 49: Congratulate Jerry and Bill Adams as recipients of the distinguished NEBRASKAlander Award

This legislative resolution (LR 49) formally congratulates Jerry and Bill Adams on receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award for their leadership in Nebraska agriculture and community service. It recognizes their work growing Adams Land and Cattle, their volunteer roles with agricultural organizations, and their statewide impact through sustainable farming practices. The resolution has no binding effect - it serves solely as a ceremonial expression of legislative appreciation. It directly affects only Jerry and Bill Adams by publicly honoring their contributions to Nebraska.
John Arch (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 24, 2025

LR 46: Congratulate Dani Busboom Kelly on her position as the new head coach of the University of Nebraska women's volleyball team

This is a ceremonial legislative resolution (not a bill with policy changes), expressing the Nebraska Legislature's congratulations to Dani Busboom Kelly on her appointment as head coach of the University of Nebraska women's volleyball team. It highlights her background as a former Nebraska volleyball player, her high school achievements in Cortland, Nebraska, and her coaching success at the University of Louisville. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply offers formal recognition through a signed document sent to Coach Kelly. No specific provisions or affected parties beyond the symbolic gesture are involved.
Myron Dorn (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 24, 2025

LR 47: Congratulate the Northeast Community College men's soccer team on winning the 2024 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II national championship

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating Northeast Community College's men's soccer team for winning the 2024 NJCAA Division II national championship. It specifically honors their championship victory (2-1 over Neosho County Community College), Head Coach Adam Potter's awards, and player Edouard Nys's Player of the Year recognition. The resolution directs a copy to the team's coach and athletic director. It has no policy impact or financial provisions.
Robert Dover (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 19, 2025

LR 45: Congratulate the Central City High School football team on earning the 2024 Class C-1 state runner-up title

This legislative resolution formally congratulates the Central City High School football team for earning the 2024 Class C-1 Nebraska School Activities Association state runner-up title. It recognizes their 11-2 season record and first-ever championship appearance, acknowledging their achievements as positive role models. The resolution, adopted by the Nebraska Legislature, directs copies to be sent to the team and coach Troy Huebert. As a commemorative measure, it has no policy or legal effect beyond symbolic recognition.
Loren Lippincott (N)
passed · Nebraska · Legislature Feb 18, 2025

LR 41: Congratulate Mark Schoenrock for being named the 2023 County Official of the Year

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) congratulating Mark Schoenrock, Jefferson County's 2023 County Official of the Year. It recognizes his leadership in creating cost-saving programs (like diversion services), reducing methamphetamine use, improving veteran services, and upgrading county operations. The resolution formally expresses the Nebraska Legislature's appreciation and sends a copy to Schoenrock. It has no legal effect or financial impact on anyone.
Tom Brandt (N)
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