ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION - 2025
COMMITTEE STATEMENT
LB335
Hearing Date: Tuesday January 28, 2025
Committee On: Education
Introducer: Conrad
One Liner: Redefine child under the In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act
Roll Call Vote - Final Committee Action:
Advanced to General File
Vote Results:
Aye: 8 Senators Conrad, Hughes, Hunt, Juarez, Lonowski, Meyer, Murman,
Sanders
Nay:
Absent:
Present Not Voting:
Testimony:
Proponents: Representing:
Senator Danielle Conrad Opening Presenter
Gary Bruns NE Professional Firefighters Association
Micheal Dwyer NE Line of Duty Death Team
Opponents: Representing:
Neutral: Representing:
* ADA Accommodation Written Testimony
Summary of purpose and/or changes:
LB 335 aims to update and amend existing provisions in the Nebraska Reissue Revised Statutes to redefine a term
relating to the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act. The bill seeks to redefine the meaning of “Child” in sections
85-2303 to include stepchildren within the definition. The original version of sections 85-2303 will be repealed to
reflect the new, updated provisions as outlined in the bill.
Dave Murman, Chairperson
Committee Statement: LB335
Education Committee
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