CHD NE Provides Legislative Bill Resource Page

CHD NE is interested in choice regarding medical interventions and financial transactions. Here are some relevant links and resources regarding legislation and the Nebraska Legislature.

• nebraskalegislature.gov – Nebraska’s webpage for the Unicameral Legislature, complete with legislative calendar, live stream, and bill search function
• Inside our Nation’s Only Unicameral – A comprehensive look into our legislature an the process for a bill to become law
• Citizens list of helpful legislative links – Everything from visiting the Capitol to a glossary of legislative terms
• Find your senator – Enter your address to search which district you reside in and which senator represents you
• Contact your state senator – Use the list to get to your senator’s Unicameral webpage and their contact information
• Contact the governor – Express your opinions to the governor, who also plays a major role in the legislative process
• Find and contact your representative in Congress – On federal issues/laws, let your House member know your views
• Contact our U.S. senators – Many key aspects run through the senate including laws, ratifying treaties, and approving judicial & other appointments

Legislative Bills of Interest (more pending)

• LB94 – Adopt and change provisions for controllable electronic records under the Uniform Commercial Code; more information
• LB872 – Prohibit acceptance of central bank digital currency by state and local governments; more information
• LB1060 – Provide an exemption from newborn screening; Nebraska is one of only 3 states that doesn’t give parents the right to refuse an infant’s blood be taken for screening; more information
• LB1294 – Adopt the Data Privacy Act, change provisions relating to certain certificates and information relating to vital records, and provide for certain records to be exempt from public disclosure; more information
• LB1387 – Change provisions relating to approval and regulation of adding fluoride to the water supply of certain political subdivisions; more information

CHD NE Action Alerts (click to read how to take action and have your voice heard)

• LB 94 CBDC Concerns Jan 2024
• LB 872 Prohit CBDC Bill Feb 2024
• LB 1387 Remove Fluoride from Water Feb 2024

Your Voice is Critical: When you have a concern about a certain bill or passion on a specific topic, let your elected officials know. Here are some guidelines when connecting with them:

• Be Succinct – Make your point accurately but quickly.
• Be Creative – Add a specific aspect or another way of considering the topic.
• Be Factual – Cite dates, facts, links, resources, and personal experiences.
• Be Proud – Know you are making a difference – you can change history by taking action.