LB 551·NE·both
Prohibit tenure at certain postsecondary educational institutions and require a written policy regarding terms and conditions of employment
FailedFiled Jan 22, 2025
Sponsor: Lippincott
Latest Action
Indefinitely postponed
Apr 17, 2026
Summary
The proposal would stop the creation of new tenure positions at the University of Nebraska, state colleges, and community colleges, and would force those governing boards to adopt written rules covering faculty contracts, dismissal reasons, performance reviews, and standards. It also adds duties for building maintenance and art acquisition. The measure failed and was indefinitely postponed.
AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.
Track this bill
Get real-time alerts when LB 551 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.
Sign up free