Nebraska 2023-2024 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LR477

Introduced
4/10/24  
Passed
4/18/24  

Caption

Congratulate Cami Oelsligle on receiving the 2024 Nebraska School Counselor of the Year award

Impact

While LR477 does not change any existing laws, its passage signals a recognition of the need for supportive mental health resources within schools. By acknowledging and celebrating the contributions of school counselors, this resolution emphasizes the importance of mental health support in educational settings. It reinforces the message that school counseling is a critical component of student success, which may influence future policies regarding funding and resources for mental health initiatives in schools.

Summary

LR477 is a resolution that congratulates Cami Oelsligle on being awarded the 2024 Nebraska School Counselor of the Year. This recognition highlights the importance of school counselors in supporting the emotional, academic, and social well-being of students. The resolution serves not only as a congratulatory note but also draws attention to the vital role that school counselors play in the education system, particularly in addressing mental health issues among students.

Contention

Given that LR477 is a resolution rather than a bill that proposes changes to laws, there are no notable points of contention or partisan splits typically expected in legislative discussions on more contentious bills. However, the recognition of mental health resources may prompt discussions on how schools can better support their counselors and the students they serve within various educational policy frameworks.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NE LR60

Congratulate Kara Hahn on receiving the 2022 Nebraska Elementary School Counselor of the Year and 2023 Nebraska School Counselor of the Year awards

NE LR96

Congratulate the St. Paul Public Schools for receiving the 2022-23 NebraskARTS Award

NE LR89

Congratulate the Palmer Public Schools for receiving the 2022-23 NebraskARTS Award

NE LR305

Congratulate Al Svajgr for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award

NE LR306

Congratulate Carmen Tapio for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award

NE LR304

Congratulate Karen and Robert Duncan for receiving the NEBRASKAlander Award

NE LR42

Congratulate Rita Stinner for receiving the Distinguished NEBRASKAlander Award

NE LR45

Congratulate Dr. Maryanne Stevens for receiving the Distinguished NEBRASKAlander Award

NE LR43

Congratulate former Senator John Stinner for receiving the Distinguished NEBRASKAlander Award

NE LR107

Congratulate Michael Nissen on receiving the Nebraska Natural Resources Districts Tree Planter of the Year Award

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.