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One Hundred Ninth Legislature - First Session - 2025
Introducer€s Statement of Intent
LB38
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Chairperson: Senator Tom Brandt
Committee: Natural Resources
Date of Hearing: January 23, 2025
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The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be
accomplished thereby:
LB 38 modernizes and streamlines the Geologist Regulation Act by updating terminology,
simplifying licensure requirements, and improving administrative processes. Key changes
include reducing the experience requirements for licensure, allowing non-licensed geologists
to serve as education board members, and allowing fees for online applications to support
database modernization.€
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Principal Introducer:________________________________
Senator Mike Jacobson
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