Nebraska 2023-2024 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LR493

Introduced
4/10/24  
Passed
4/18/24  

Caption

Recognize the work of the Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court

Impact

While LR493 is primarily a resolution of recognition, its impact is significant in the context of state law and the judiciary. By formally commending the justices, the resolution can foster a greater public understanding and appreciation for the role of the judiciary. It reinforces the importance of an independent and effective judicial system, which is vital for ensuring justice and fairness. Additionally, recognizing the justices may inspire goodwill and cooperation between the legislative and judicial branches of government.

Summary

LR493 is a legislative resolution that aims to formally recognize the work of the Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court. This resolution acknowledges the critical role that the judiciary plays in upholding the rule of law and administering justice within the state. The resolution is an expression of appreciation for the justices' contributions to the legal system and serves to highlight the importance of their function in maintaining the balance of power and protecting the rights of citizens.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding LR493, as it is a resolution aimed at recognizing the justices rather than proposing any changes to existing laws or regulations. The unanimous support for this resolution indicates a collective acknowledgment of the judiciary's invaluable contributions and ensures that the state legislature remains supportive of its judicial counterparts. The harmonious nature of the dialogue surrounding this bill reflects a commitment to the rule of law and the proper functioning of government.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NE LR485

Recognize the work of the Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court

NE LB799

Change judges' salaries, judgeships in county courts and the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court, and provisions relating to the Supreme Court and the College of Law

NE LB260

Designate Nebraska Appellate Reports Online Library as the repository for published judicial opinions of the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals

NE LR257

Recognize the Nebraska section of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for working with Nebraska women and families

NE LB426

Change the number of judges on the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court

NE LR305

Congratulate Al Svajgr for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award

NE HJR4202

Amending the Constitution to elect state supreme court justices by judicial districts.

NE LR47

Recognize the importance of the Big Read project across Northeast Nebraska

NE HB2213

Concerning defects and omissions in the laws that have been identified by the justices of the supreme court or judges of the superior courts pursuant to Article IV, section 25 of the state Constitution.

NE LR306

Congratulate Carmen Tapio for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.