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Margo Juarez (Senate District 5)

State Senator

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LB 523

NE LEGISLATURE

Adopt the Student Teacher Compensation Act

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Margo Juarez,

Nebraska creates a $4,000-per-semester stipend for student teachers during supervised practicums to reduce financial hardship and boost program completion.

Notice of hearing for March 11, 2025
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LR 21

NE LEGISLATURE

Application to Congress for a convention of the states to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to set a limit on the number of terms members of the House and Senate may serve

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Bob Andersen, Rob Clements, Barry DeKay and 7 other co-sponsors

LR 21 seeks to limit terms for U.S. Congress members by applying for a convention to propose a constitutional amendment, impacting future lawmakers' tenure.

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LB 524

NE LEGISLATURE

Authorize paraeducator grants under the Nebraska Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act and change eligible uses of the Education Future Fund

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Margo Juarez,

LB 524 offers $1,000 retention grants to paraeducators working 28+ hours weekly in Nebraska, aiming to improve retention and enhance student support in schools.

Notice of hearing for March 11, 2025
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LB 226

NE LEGISLATURE

Provide for setting aside convictions and expunging records for convictions and adjudications for concealed weapon offenses, provide a private cause of action for violations of the Security, Privacy, and Dissemination of Criminal History Information Act, waive sovereign immunity, and provide for retroactivity

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Margo Juarez,

LB 226 allows individuals with certain concealed weapon offenses to expunge convictions, enhances privacy protections, and enables legal action for rights violations.

Notice of hearing for February 26, 2025
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LB 460

NE LEGISLATURE

Create the Nebraska Council on Economic Education Cash Fund and provide for a transfer from the State Settlement Cash Fund

109th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Margo Juarez,

LB 460 establishes a $600,000 fund for financial literacy programs at the University of Nebraska, enhancing economic education for students over two years.

Notice of hearing for February 25, 2025
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